Film
Iguana
- 9:15PM
Two-Lane Blacktop director Monte Hellman helmed this fascinating and forgotten fable of a disfigured 19th century sailor (Everett McGill, gas station proprietor Big Ed Hurley on Twin Peaks) who, shunned by society, exacts revenge upon humanity by becoming the cruel master of his own island. Strikingly shot amidst the craggy landscapes of the Canary Islands, it’s a dark, quasi-mythic should-be cult item in search of a following.
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