Monday, April 14, 2014

Super8(2008)

Super 8 (2011) - IMDb

www.imdb.com/title/tt1650062/
Internet Movie Database
Rating: 7.1/10 - ‎228,690 votes
Directed by J.J. Abrams. With Elle Fanning, AJ Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney. During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and ...

This movie captured a time around 30 or more years ago when more movies in this vane were made. Steven Spielberg I think wrote this because it is almost like seeing him in some ways as a kid with his friends making movies when he was young. I too, had a Super 8 camera before VHS and CDs and DVDs came out.

I DVRed it on my TIVO recently so I have been watching it lately in my spare time. It takes me back to a time in my childhood and young adulthood when people were both more innocent than now and in some ways much more physically practical than now as well. Computers have made people good with computers but less able to deal with real life outside around them which is unfortunate for humans on earth.

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