Presenting: The Stream // The Return of MoviePass // February 12, 2022

TimeMachiner. Tech, culture, nostalgia. By Aaron Crocco

The Stream

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This week I finished watching The Book of Boba Fett, which was an interesting take on the Star Wars universe. I'm also thoroughly enjoying The Splendid and the Vile on my Kindle. It's a historical nonfiction piece that reads like fiction.

Have a good weekend and I'll see you on Tuesday.

-Aaron

The Return of MoviePass

Back in 2018, MoviePass was a big deal with people who wanted to go to the movies. The small startup was flowing with VC money and posing an impossible deal: subscribe for $10 per month and see unlimited movies in theaters. Of course, this was unrealistic. The cost for a…

Listening Together

If you’re an Apple Music subscriber, like I am, it’s painfully apparent that Apple lacks some core social features. Their “Replay” feature pales in comparison to Spotify’s “Wrapped” year-end review. In addition, there is no way to collaborate on a playlist with friends. A new app, Caset, looks to change…

Spielberg's Films Ranked

Over at Thrillist, Dan Jackson and Matt Patches went through 32 of Steven Speilberg’s films and ranked them. The list does the usual worst-to-best reverse order and, spoiler, Crystal Skull takes the crown for worst of the worst. Coming in at 32, this dud of a stinker is the epitome…

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