It's rare that there is actual quality behind a family film. It's even rarer that everyone on board takes it seriously. Yet "Fly Away Home" fills both those categories. The film, released in 1996, not only captured our imaginations but our hearts. Yes, I did just write that cliche, and no, I'm not proud of… Read More "WE MISS VHS: …
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WE MISS VHS: ‘Varsity Blues’
One of the films that feels like it should a larger role in pop culture today is "Varsity Blues." The film is definitely a big one for very portions of the population that loves football, as well as a cross-section of women who just loved Dawson. However, James Van Der Beek aside, it has almost no… Read More "WE MISS VHS: …
We Miss VHS: ‘James and the Giant Peach’
On We've Bought a Blog, we've covered how Aaron and I remain suckers for animated films. There's something about the genre that gets me excited every time I go to see one of these films. Perhaps it has something to do with the creativity these films require. It could be the amount of time an… Read More "We Miss VHS: …
We Miss VHS! A Retrospective Series from We Bought a Blog
As a kid I was spoiled. I’ll admit it. During family vacations, before having an overhead TV and DVD player in your family car was mainstream, my dad had jerry-rigged a portable TV and VCR that allowed me to while away the long hours on car rides. During these trips, I had my go-to movies.… Read More "We Miss VHS! …
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VHS Retrospective: ‘Gone Fishin’
As a kid I was spoiled. I’ll admit it. During family vacations, before having an overhead TV and DVD player in your family car was mainstream, my dad had jerry-rigged a portable TV and VCR that allowed me to while away the long hours on car rides. During these trips, I had my go-to movies.… Read More "VHS Retrospective: ‘Gone Fishin’"
