When Condor attacked Jason, he was punched off a platform and impaled on a Mole's large, up-thrust screw-shaped mining drill bit below him(# 13 death), on which his body slowly rotated downward ("He's screwed" reported Briggs)Geko's throat was slit with the bladed autopsy instrument(# 14 death)and she choked to death on her own bloodKicker machine-gunned Jason and sent his body backwards to be impaled on a large winch hook (or cargo claw hook), claiming: "I got him" as he raised him off the floor, but Jason jumped off the hook stuck in his back and cut Kicker in half at the waist with one swing of his autopsy blade(# 15 death), and the dying man crawled on the floor, leaving a messy trail of blood and entrailsBriggs was the next to be killed, impaled on the large claw hook(# 16 death)(off-screen) and swinging back and forth.The subtle film's slogan proclaimed:"Getting there is half he fun.Being there is all of it."The film was directed by Hal Ashby (already known forHarold and Maude (1971),The Last Detail (1973),Shampoo (1975),Bound for Glory (1976),and the acclaimed Vietnam war filmComing Home (1978)).Backstory on Two-Face was revealed in a CNN News report - he was formerly Gotham City's District Attorney who was horribly scarred by underworld kingpin Boss Moroni." Without a word, she dips her fingers in the water in his hand, makes he sign of the cross with the water, and hurries off - it is a formal, spiritual encounter.As a title,Badlandsis both a geographic area and a descriptive indictment of the senseless behaviors (and empty interiors) of the wo juveniles.