8-bit – The Cultural Gutter

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8-Bit Stranger Things

By Guttersnipe on October 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Please enjoy this 8-bit adaptation of Stranger Things by 8-Bit Cinema!

Cinematic Narrative and the Ethics of Slaying Monsters

By Alex MacFadyen on September 20, 2012 • ( 5 Comments )

In 1988, I spent more hours of my life than I care to recall playing Zelda II: The Adventure of Link on my original 8-bit Nintendo. Combined with Ridley Scott’s Legend, Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal, and Rob Reiner’s The Princess Bride, it gave me a soft spot for […]

Chasing the High Score Dragon

By nomediakings on June 30, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m not hardcore. Admitting that, opens up a world of possibilities, and closes no doors. Labeling yourself as such opens a Pandora’s box of criticism from people who live and bleed what you think you do. So I’m not going to make any outlandish statements, and start to […]