They Live (1988), directed by John Carpenter, is a science-fiction action thriller that follows a drifter who discovers that society is secretly controlled by alien elites using subliminal messages. Armed with special sunglasses, he uncovers a hidden reality of manipulation, consumerism, and authoritarian power. Blending pulp sci-fi with social satire, the film has become a cult cornerstone of late-Cold-War paranoia cinema. Från IMDB: They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text