And here we see the other side of the coin of living machine movies based on stories written by Stephen King: the one that was actually directed by him. This movie is completely nuts, campy to the extreme, and suffers from a bad case of pacing problems because the man does not know how to trim a story down but was famous by this point and people didn't want to tell him no. He was also by his own admission…

I legit don't even know what to say about this movie because it's so fucking good. My words cannot do it justice. Peak writing. Peak cinematography. Peak soundtrack. It's about a living, obsessive, murderous car that supernaturally causes her chosen favored driver to fall in love with her and put her above all else. And yes, she is a her.
The whole extended sequence of Arnie gradually pushing away all his friends and family to focus on Christine only is…

Better than the first one in many ways but the top reason for me is that it gives a glimpse into what the national park system looks like in a world where all animal life is some kind of vehicle and what aerial firefighting specifically looks like. It just adds so much super specific worldbuilding to the setting that makes it feel real. Additionally I'm a fan of the narrative being centered around Dusty getting a potentially career-ending disability and…

This is the movie that made me realize I was objectum for planes especially cute little general aviation planes like Dusty. I like him a lot. I have a self insert OC I ship with him because I'm normal.
Additionally I view Dusty as accidentally transmasc coded for a few different reasons. He's a little guy who faces bigotry when he enters an athletic competition because of the way he was built and what his "purpose" is apparently supposed to…