When a good close friend sends a text message that only says: "The basement scene in Tremors is a compliment to you and Laura." Well, that's enough for me to chase the rabbit no matter the hole. Yes sir, that was all we needed for me and Laura to begin asking questions of our friend who sent this message.
Starting with, "what the heck are you talking about?" Long story short, it ended with, "I can't begin you two have never watched the 1990's original Tremors movie starring the famous Mrs. Reba McEntire, Fred Ward, Michael Gross and Kevin Bacon to name a few. Our good friend Mrs. Holly says,......just watch it, and know that when it gets to the basement scene this is a credit and compliment to you and Laura.
Well we rented the movie via Amazon Prime, and watched it from start to finish, and when it came to the basement scene, we fully got it. And she (Mrs. Holly) was indeed accurate in her assessment and characterization. But, here are my takeaways of the movie:
S.S. Wilson and Brent Maddock (the writers) sold the script for only $350,000
