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Stood in line 2 1/2 hours on opening night to see Empire in 1980 similar to the picture above , line stretched back as far as I could see, all seats were filled and people standing in the back to watch it, I was 13 and it amazed me having to wait that long or in such a big line for a movie.

I have two I am binge watching..

Now it's Microsoft Xbox vs Sony Playstation, in the early 1980's it was Atari vs Mattel Intellivision, Atari had the arcade rights, but Intellivision had the better graphics and sports games, as this commercial is pointing out. [video=youtube]

I remember watching the cheesy Japanese import Ultraman when I was kid, late 60's, so I went as him one Halloween around 3 years old,the show was Power Rangers cheesy.

I saw this commercial going through youtube and I thought a posting of funny commercials would bring some laughs and smiles. Ball Buster game 1970's, family fun busting balls. [video=youtube]

I am an avid reader so I made this thread so everyone can suggest books to read. I love alternate history, this book By Harry Turtledove Guns of the South is an excellent novel if you enjoy history, the summary of the plot is that time travelers go back and provide the south with AK-47s which...

Like anniks game movie game, but with nostalgia theme. Do you remember 8-track players? Yes or No and post something you remember.

I found these simulation sites online that if you grew up in the 70's and 80's you might have had them or knew someone that did. 2XL: Trivia Robot that was powered by a 8 track tape, the tapes you bought had trivia questions and you could also play music tapes on him. 2XL Simulation The Dark...

As you get older you think back on your favorite things as a kid, when looking back at movies I remember being totally blown away by Star Wars at the age of 10 in 1977, the opening of the Star Destroyer going by on the screen had me mesmerized, and had me hooked into scifi geekdom, what was...

This is a kind of geeky persuit, but when I was a kid my mom, who regretted later, got me interested in comics in Kindergarden (I couldn't even read yet) due to the fact at 15 cents at the time it was cheaper than matchbox cars. When I was a kid I just went from comic to comic, whatever I...

I was diagnosed with major depression last year and on medication for it, just before that happened my financial situation crashed and I had to declare bankruptcy,I got laid off my job of 8 years and then I totaled my car in an accident. Top it off I got fired from a job I got 4 months ago, the...

I have been depressed for two weeks now, I look at my life and know I made some bad mistakes, I should have done this or I should have completed that, now I am truly worried about my future or what is left of it I guess, I just came out of a bankruptcy due to financial issues, after dealing with...

I thought I would share this, they play a lot of music from video games, also do movies etc. But I found them on you tube doing this from Mass Effect 3 "An End Once and For All" and they played it beautifully. I am also a sucker for listening to violin music. [video=youtube]

Who remembers standing in the arcade, usually at a mall, most of the time dimly lit the sounds of Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Bezerk, Asteroids and other games loudly heard through the whole place. Pumping your whole allowance in the machines, watching some that could play forever on one quarter...

I just wanted to say hello to all, and it's good places like this are around to help people talk about issues and get some support if they don't have it really in real life.