As it was meant to do, the opening of Red Dawn with the schoolkids being shot by Communist paratroopers disturbed me more than any of the other PG-13 movies released in '84, much more than depictions of slave children or stop-motion snake men
During the onset of the pandemic, when storefronts closed and shelter in place/wash/mask commands were given, I would listen to local community radio in the hopes of receiving any available support and hunkering down advice, etc.
@GinmuLime3216 The idea with the marketing was to keep the monster under wraps for as long as possible which the movie successfully achieved.
Worked for Jaws