Three seasons of Stranger Things. We laughed, we cried, we went to Amazon and bought every Funko Pop figure available (including Barb, because…#justiceforbarb). We can make a whole case study for the number of pop-culture references littered throughout this 80’s movie love-letter show, but there’s another inspiration that often remains overlooked. Enter Preston B. Nichols and […]
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The year was 2009 and Pixar had just unveiled the movie UP. Adults everywhere drove their kids to see it, expecting an innocently cute movie about a house floating away on balloons. Little did they know that within its first ten minutes, UP would have reduced the mass majority of adults to a blubbering mess of tears and heartbreak.
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Before Affleck, Bale, Clooney, Kilmer and Keaton, there was the great Adam West…
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As we age, we can’t help asking life’s biggest questions. Why are we here? what’s the meaning of life? how old is the universe? but most of all, why on earth can’t Pluto talk if he and Goofy are both dogs? We don’t have an answer for the first three questions, but we dug up
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Today’s entry marks the first in a series of quests to find the most inspirational fanart to match some of the greatest quotes from all across pop-culture (which we affectionately refer to as the “geekoshphere”). If you grew up in the 80’s or 90’s, repeating “Bueller” over and over in the most monotone voice was a way of
As of writing this story on January 21, 2017, the March for Women is in full swing, and one prominent icon of women’s rights is present in many signs and artworks. Wonder Woman shows up in various forms throughout the march, like in the image below. This imagery reminds me of a recent event. On
On the morning of December 27, 2016, I was heartbroken after hearing of the passing of one of my childhood heroes. Carrie Fisher had suffered a heart attack during a flight from London to L.A. and was hospitalized upon landing. She was reported to have been in stable condition, which prompted many memes across the
One of the biggest and most defining moments in every 80’s/90’s kid’s life was when we discovered that swimming in a massive sea of gold coins is impossible…mainly because most of us will never actually have the opportunity to try, but also due to it being physically impossible anyway. Nothing makes a millennial grow up faster
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2016 has been a crazy year at the movies (and, well, everywhere else too). With the year finally winding down and everyone stuffed with turkey and having survived the Black Friday onslaught, we have marked 11/18/2016 on our calendars as one of the most memorable dates of the year: the premiere of Fantastic Beasts and
Remember that one time when it was 1994 and Disney gave us a surrogate father in the form of the wise and powerful Mufasa and then just as quickly shattered our little hearts into a million pieces by throwing him off a cliff and stampeding him with hundreds of wildebeests thereby forever scarring us while
A Live Action Lion King movie is on the way! Read More »