Thursday, November 19, 2009
Film This Week in Film: Stingray Sam
Posted by Lindy West on Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:07 AM
Playing tomorrow night ONLY at Northwest Film Forum. Worth it, says Paul Constant:
If you're a fan of Cory McAbee's sci-fi rock musical American Astronaut (and if you're not a fan of American Astronaut, you probably haven't seen American Astronaut), you probably have a good idea of what to expect from Stingray Sam. McAbee stars as the titular space cowboy, who gets yanked from his new career as a lounge singer for one last job—to save a young girl from a creepy celebrity named Fredward who wears a tight red rubber suit. With the assistance of his partner in crime, the Quasar Kid (played with cheerful big-dumb-sidekick equanimity by the mono-nomenclatured actor Crugie), Sam will have to project himself into a tiny robot, survive a climactic gunfight in the desert, and sing and dance.
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