I had one algorithm break me in a heavy feed of Yellowjackets content. A show I’ve never watched and never will watch. How that happened—look that’s not important but it’s funny it did
“Why am I so bad at my job today” I ask as I run on 4 hours of sleep, I’m sick, I had a meltdown before work, and I’m moving this week
This movie felt special as a kid because it was the rare movie version of material that wasn’t “okay this is what I love in name only.” No. This was a GREAT TMNT movie that drew heavily on the comics and actually nailed every character
Having a sore throat is the PERFECT time for a meltdown. So I’ve had 3 today
And god. You look at the effects. You just accept it. Those are the real Ninja Turtles. The suits look so good. They’re tactile. They’re expressive. They move.
You can’t find an area where it’s not a truly unique weird great movie. It’s genuinely one of the best CBMs ever.
Like the Turtles were absolutely perfect. They acted exactly like themselves. You didn’t have some weird disconnect.
Trivia: how does this movie connect to the gong show
Imagine being a Ninja Turtle loving 6 year old. You get home from kindergarten. Your mom feeds you. Loads you and your brother into the car. And 36 years ago on opening day, you get to see what felt like the perfect adaptation. And 36 years later you realize it is