A man kills his cousin in the desert, then assumes his identity and tries to collect insurance on himself..


Is it worth your time? If you like old, black-and-white movies that smell like sand and bad decisions, sure. It’s perfect for a rainy afternoon when you don't want to think too hard. If you need tight pacing or high-budget polish, stay far away. You will probably hate this if you get bored by guys standing around in th...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? If you like old, black-and-white movies that smell like sand and bad decisions, sure. It’s perfect for a rainy afternoon when you don't want to think too hard. If you need tight pacing or high-budget polish, stay far away. You will probably hate this if you get bored by guys standing around in the desert talking about money. There is something about Desert Death that feels like it was filmed with a headache. Everything is just so... dry. The plot is simple enough: kill yo..."
Albert Ottenheimer
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