Posted on 04/17/2015 7:59:09 PM PDT by Perdogg
Gunfights? Kung fu? Dogs with lasers for eyeballs? Hitler? Dinosaurs?
Sure.
David Hasselhoff's latest music video, “True Survivor,” was released Thursday and features a strange, beautiful mix of 1980s themes -- from computer hackers on PCs to street riot sequences that would make Steven Seagal proud.
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What in the world was that?
I can’t believe I watched the whole thing.
I was a teenager in the eight’s and didn’t understand that video at all.
The Hoff rules, though I’d like to see it in German.
You have to be German to get it.
Ah, my son, just watch Mad Max: The Road Warrior (1981) with Mel Gibson, which became the measuring stick for the rest. It’s actually a mockery of the genre.
I’m not sure if that was the most awesome or most awkward thing I’ve ever seen.
The Germans can be very...German.
Did this really happen? Is this real life?
Is this just fantasy?
Caught in a landslide.
No escape from reality.
Open your eyes.
Look up to the skies and see...
Haha.
I remember when that came out.
The eighties make me think of Max Headroom. Yeah I was there.
I’m scared and I want my blanket.
Yet it must be admitted that the Night Rider theme is super cool:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBP7xH348cI
I’m just a poor boy
I need no sympathy...
I sometimes wish I’d never been born at all
Loved Max.
Still like Matt because of it.
Even as Trashcan Man.
Good song...I didn’t realize the video was so corny...but that was the times, wasn’t it.......sort of a Greek chorus thing going on.
Here’s some construction worker chicks in a video for some reason:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=fabulous+thunderbirds+tough+enough
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