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Tag: year-end-2016

  • Transformers: The Movie – Accidental Impact

    Transformers: The Movie – Accidental Impact

    Two of the main cartoons, comic book series, and toy lines of my childhood were G.I. Joe and Transformers. I started the G.I. Joe comic with issue #6 and Transformers with “Issue 1 of a 4-issue limited series” (which then ran for 80 issues). When Transformers: The Movie hit screens in 1986, I was excited. I saw it and I loved…

  • Wet Hot American Summer: Ridiculous in all the Right Ways

    Wet Hot American Summer: Ridiculous in all the Right Ways

    I missed catching Wet, Hot, American Summer when it first came out back in 2001. It wasn’t until 2015, when Netflix released the “prequel” series, that I finally got around to watching it. That time delay may have made it even funnier than it would have been 14 years earlier. The Plot The film follows the…

  • Many Updates On the Way

    Many Updates On the Way

    So, last year, for the final 100 days of 2015, I took on an ambitious project. I decided I was going to do a vlog a day. That… was a bad idea. I did it, but, man, was it a ridiculous amount of work. This year, I’m going to try something a little less labor…