How to Swing a Golf Club

How to Swing a Golf Club

The movie “The Crazies” is a thriller. The movie that is now in theatres is a remake of the 1973 “The Crazies”. The movie starts in a small town, with the sheriff watching a kids baseball game. The day is an ordinary day except for the fact that blank- faced old-timer walks through center field with a shotgun. The sheriff hurries all of the kids off the field and puts his hand on his gun. He walks up and tries to talk the farmer into walking away. The farmer stars at the sheriff with his mouth open and his eyes pierce through the sheriff’s eyes. The farmer lifts his shotgun and the sheriff pulls out his pistol. The sheriff pulls the trigger of his .44 Magnum and nails the farmer in the skull with a single bullet. Blood squirts out the front and back of his head. This part of the movie puts suspense into the audience. The audience is left asking questions about the plot. That is exactly what the director wanted.
The sheriff takes the farmers body into an autopsy. The sheriff knows that this particular old man has had drinking problems in the past but has recently quit. The only reasonable explanation is that the old man must have been drunk. He spreads that as the reason throughout the town, until he receives the autopsy saying that the farmer was not drunk. He starts to wonder what happened to this kindly old man. Then suddenly the phone rings and four hunting buddies found a dead pilot in the swamp.
The sheriff arrives at the swamp and finds the pilot tangled in his own parachute. Apparently the doctor states that the body has been hanging in the swamp for about a week. He was a pilot for a big airplane. The sheriff finds this awkward. If a large airline would crash the news would be all over the crash zone. Why hasn’t anybody researched this? The sheriff and his deputy go searching for the airline. They are driving the boat arguing on where to start to search first. The sheriff suddenly shouts stop. Then points down and under the boat in a river lies an...

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