Craven""s film was rejected by all the major studios - and ultimately became one of the earliest films of neophyte New Line Cinema, which went on to major studio status later in the decade.The allegorical and richly-layered story was considered scarier for kids and more meaningful for mature audiences, especially in a few of its well-executed scenes (the entire Pleasure Island sequence and the terrifying conversion of red-headed Lampwick into a jackass, and the Monstro whale swallowing).Why you""re out here."TheEnterprisearrived and docked atYorktown, a massive Starbase space station with colossal rings (where intergalactic races lived and mingled), to replenish their supplies.To dissuade their misperceptions, Thornhill shows all his proofs of identity: identification cards, driver""s license, but they are rejected.