Those were the days, alright. When to buy a new copy of Chrono Trigger, the cheapest you could find it for (if you found it at all) was around $80. Though I heard that at some Toys ‘R Us’s, if you could find it, you could get it for around $70.
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Bible thumping Christian here.
Just about every person on this planet has been exposed to religion at some point in their lives, which leads those people to powerful experiences, both good and bad. It’s encouraging to see video games beginning to tackle the subject with the respect it deserves, rather than just…
Yup, my favorite of the bunch so far, even compared to the highly acclaimed last one, which I thought was too theatrical for a Bond movie.
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In 1953, Ian Fleming published his “spy story to end all spy stories,” which would eventually led to the longest…
Wow! It’s a schooner!
Before I ever saw it, I think I knew that On Her Majesties Secret Service was going to be one of my favorite James Bond films. I think that’s because I had discovered girls by that time and had a very intense crush on Diana Rigg via the Avengers.
BEST BOND MOVIE.
Touché sir. I predicted you ranking OHMSS at #1. Thoroughly enjoyed these write ups. Losing never tasted so sweet.
Simply being in your 20’s is stupid. Voice of experience here. I was so dumb.
Best $kaycog COTD post ever!
Goldfinger is a solid top 3 bond film, but my favorite of all time is “On her majesty’s secret service.” I really look forward to your analysis of that film.
Is it just me, or is Amazon doing a crapload of price switching lately. This article posted at 9:30, at 10:30 I go to the page and see it once for the $31, click away and back and now it’s $43 ... WTH?!?
Is it just me, or is Amazon doing a crapload of price switching lately. This article posted at 9:30, at 10:30 I go…
You should also put down fireworks before you light them if you like fingers.
“Haters can’t handle this.”
That instrumental OHMSS theme kicks ass. My 2¢: the best non-Bond Barry is actually King Kong closely followed by The Knack and How To Get It.
Needs some Tussin.
every time I see the lede to TMS, it makes me think of this:
yeah my grandfather would do that. He would backup by sound, once he would hear a bang, put it back in drive and take off. (he was about 75 at the time)