i am *so* psyched for Stranger Things 2 like, *psyched* psyched i want more mystery, more stylish 80s homage, more dope soundtrack, way more Eleven; i want #justiceforbarb, Eggos ate raw, Winona Ryder everything, coffee and contemplation honestly, who can deny that the whole Stranger Things thing – like much of what it lovingly calls back to… [Read More]
good, bad, ugly: nostalgia edition
some say we live in an age of nostalgia round up the recent remakes, the reboots, the revivals, the side stories, the things even just intentionally reminiscent of other, older, more established things, and prepare to be flooded in the fond feels, deluged in the delights of yesterday, of yesteryear remember Star Wars? you don’t have to…. [Read More]
Seeing and Believing: SciFi Returns to the 80s
“There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?” -Supreme Leader Snoke, Star Wars: The Force Awakens There’s always been a tension between seeing and believing. Especially over the last few decades, there has been an increasingly heavy emphasis that truth exists only when we can prove things scientifically or experience them for ourselves…. [Read More]
Always On: The Netflix Revolution
“Have you seen it yet? It’s on Netflix.” Not sure what “it” I’m talking about? It doesn’t matter. Daredevil. House of Cards. Orange is the New Black. Or, basically any other show/movie you can name. The ‘it’ changes based on the person but the site remains constant. The truth is that, ever since Netflix took… [Read More]
