12/4/2023 0 Comments 2000 nostalgiaAnd that’s not including the increasingly easy access to international material like City of God and Let the Right One In.Īnd we still haven’t touched upon Pixar’s golden age ( WALL-E, Finding Nemo), Hollywood finding the formula for comedies perfectly balanced between smart and dumb ( The Hangover, The 40-Year Old Virgin), or that the Fast & Furious series got its humble beginnings here. Meanwhile, under-served voices started to make some noise in the mainstream with films led by females ( Mean Girls, Whale Rider, Bend It Like Beckham, Twilight), made African-American filmmakers ( Love & Basketball, Barbershop), and featuring Asian-American stars ( Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Better Luck Tomorrow). Fanboy culture, the internet, and sites like the one you’re reading now helped bring “genre” movies to the cultural forefront: zombies ( 28 Days Later, Shaun of the Dead), sci-fi ( Avatar, Serenity), horror ( The Descent, Saw), and fantasy ( Pan’s Labyrinth). And it wasn’t just superheroes making the leap to the mainstream. Iron Man, The Dark Knight, and Spider-Man 2 opened up new ways of connected storytelling (and money making). And speaking of those series, we didn’t want their installments taking up all the spots on this list, so one movie representing the whole franchise was chosen for those worthy.Īnd your vast comic-book trivia knowledge became a social asset, not a bullseye for beatings. We escaped into magic and wonder in the months after 9/11 with Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings, while we celebrated the end of the Great Recession by getting the hell off this planet with Avatar. Movies were also used to absorb our collective trauma. Sofia Coppola ( Lost in Translation) and Neill Blomkamp ( District 9) certainly benefited from the new technology. Without digital cameras, zombies would’ve stayed dead 28 Days Later was only possible with how quick and easy it is to set up with them. Film cameras were the standard way to shoot a movie for over a century, and now they to had to make space for upstart digital. Sometimes you're the only one that has you and that's okay.Ģ2.New millennium, new technology. G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I (Official Video) Official Video for “Me, Myself & I” by G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha. "Solo ride until I die/ Cause I got me for life" - "Me, Myself & I" by G-Eazy ft. You can only make a mistake once because the next time you make the same mistake, it was a choice.Ģ1. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive ℗ 2014 Cole World/Interscope. No Role Modelz Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group No Role Modelz If you fool me we can't get fooled again" - "No Role Modelz" by J. ![]() "There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas - probably in Tennessee that says fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Time is money, so don't waste mine or yours.Ģ0. Rich Homie Quan - Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh) Check out the official music video for "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)" by Rich Homie Quan For the single, "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)". "Don't waste time, I got six watches" - "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)" by Rich Homie Quan Iggy Azalea - Fuck Love From the album "The new classic".ġ9. "I'm already in love with myself / So in love with myself" - "F*ck Love" by Iggy Azalea DeJ Loaf Kid Ink "Full Speed" Available Now! iTunes: Amazon. RELATED: 10 Sequels Fans Want To See In 2023. "Let's just be honest, let's just be real" - "Be Real" by Kid Ink ft. What draws people into the lure of nostalgia is the way it reminds them of a time when things felt simpler and happier. People are shady and you need to be careful who you surround yourself with.ġ7. Young Dolph's "High Quality Street Music 4: American. Young Dolph "Preach" (WSHH Premiere - Official Music Video) The official WorldStarHipHop video premiere of Young Dolph's "Preach". "I don't f*** with these niggas cause they shady" - "Preach" by Young Dolph Questioning a person is annoying - have some trust.ġ6. Rae Sremmurd - Come Get Her (Explicit) (Official Video) SremmLife” available now! iTunes: Google Play: Amazon. "You getting on my nerves with them questions" - "Come Get Her" by Rae Sremmurd People are always going to try to take away your happiness.ġ5. ![]() Who else can say that their childhood was filled with jawbreakers, shoobies, making wishes on dragon scales, shrines of silver monkeys, animal talking families, MAH HAH, football head, Quailman, and the wisdom of Luna the moon? Stand proud. Regardless, I'm proud of my childhood and the TV shows that came with it. Disney Channel occasionally has a flashback week, but other shows are (unfortunately) nothing but a memory. You can still catch some of these shows on Nickelodeon in a segment called "The Splat" that's usually on late at night. ![]() "Ed Edd n' Eddy"Īs you can see, I obviously spent a lot of time in front of the television as a child, but, besides that, I've given you lots of nostalgic feelings that will last a long time.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |