escritoireazul is doing this 30 days of fandom meme, and it looks like fun, so I nabbed it.

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Day 29 - Current TV show obsession ( Read more... )

Day 28 - First TV show obsession.

I attempted to have an obsession with Star Trek TOS when I was twelve (specifically, with Spock), but my attempt was cut cruelly short when the school year began, because the reruns were on at ten so I couldn’t stay up to watch them anymore. Alas!

So probably the first show I had a full-blown obsession with was ( Read more... )

Day 27 - Best pilot episode.

This is a tie between the pilot of Veronica Mars and The West Wing. Not only did both pilots make me want to see more of the show, they made me want to see more of the show right now, how about we sit and watch six episodes AT THIS VERY MOMENT ( Read more... )

Day 24 - Best quote.

I have a terrible memory for quotes. Most of the things I remember are moments like the scene in the first season of The West Wing where all the staffers reaffirm their loyalty by saying "I serve at the pleasure of the president," which is an incredibly important moment for the show emotionally and thematically and also, IMO, ( Read more... )

Day 19 - Best TV show cast.

This is so hard. All my favorite shows have good ensemble casts. I can watch a few episodes of something where I’m only really there for one character (Athelstan!), but for a show to really grab my heart I need to love almost everyone.

But I think the best ensemble cast remains the first ensemble show I watched: The ( Read more... )

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The Social Network! It came to campus on the big screen (for freeeeeeeee!), and as it’s one of my favorite movies, I had to see it again.

I first saw it almost two years ago and it blew me away, so much so that I never posted about it because (a) I had way too many ~feelings~ and could not sort them out well enough to post coherently, and (b) ( Read more... )