nostalgia
Brats is a reminder old wounds can calcify and scab over turning into the foundation for something all the more beautiful.
Ultimately, Top: Gun Maverick preserves the atmosphere of a timeless era and places it in the modern-day, harnessing an infectious energy.
Don’t Worry Darling encourage passivity in their focus on the “seductiveness” of the material to the detriment of their politics.
Cobra Kai may look like a series leaning heavily on nostalgia and cheesy drama but deep down, it is a humane portrayal of one’s journey to redemption.
The series Cobra Kai falls in the category of doing nostalgia right, combining both elemnts of the films of the 1980s while also remaining fresh.
In “The Gamesmaster: Almost Famous in the Geek ’80s”, Flint Dille charts his course from an aimless college grad to a successful writer of the boob tube and silver screen.
The Film Inquiry team gets together for a casual roundtable during which we discuss the films we loved as kids and whether or not they hold up.
William Hopson explores how Alan Silvestri’s score proves to be manipulative in the best possible way in Forrest Gump.
We were able to speak with Valerie Martinez, the writer and producer of Death of Nintendo.
Find whatever long-forgotten, critically-panned even, piece of your childhood that made you who you are today. Find that movie.Find your Happy Feet.
VHYES tells a poignant story about the odd agency a child can find in television, and the combination of joy and horror that, almost always, follows.
Season 3 of Stranger Things reminds us why we love this show, and it’s not just the nostalgia, it’s the characters.
Tora-san is one of Japan’s national treasures running roughshod over the nation’s norms while still functioning as a lovable reminder of bygone times.
Wim Wenders’ 1984 cult classic Paris, Texas creates a convincing and melancholic pastiche of the frenetic nature of nostalgia.
We spoke with Rory Culkin about his role in The Song of Sway Lake, what drew him to the subject matter, and his, at times, rocky relationship with director Ari Gold.