The Man who Fell to Earth (1976)
Dir: Nicolas Roeg
***
At times befuddling and a little confusing, this sci-fi and metaphysical epic lost me. It felt like a watered down 2001 for a generation of people who never "got it" in the first place. It has a certain charm and there were some good bits. The alien homeworld, modern inventions and oh my Lord! the nudity! It was sexy sexy. I could have maybe done without seeing women play with Rip Torns penis but...
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