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Articles by Pitfall Gary

About Pitfall Gary
Just your average Gen X'er. Born in the 70s and raised in the Decade of Decadence! I rode my bike without a helmet and was home when the street lights came on. I love to reminisce about the good ol' days; Movies, TV, music, if it happened in my childhood I'll share it with you.
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Stranger Things Animated Series, new details revealed

Pitfall Gary

Stranger Things: Tales of ’85 is the newly announced animated spin-off of the Netflix hit series, Stranger Things. During the Annecy Film Festival, Netflix revealed new details for Stranger Things: Tales of ’85. The animated CONTINUE READING…

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Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special Coming this Holiday Season

Pitfall Gary

Charles Entertainment Cheese, better known to millions of kids and adults as Chuck E. Cheese is getting his own animated Christmas Special, titled The Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special The Christmas special is billed as CONTINUE READING…

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Earnhardt (2025): A Must Watch for Every NASCAR Fan

Pitfall Gary

When I first heard about the Dale Earnhardt documentary, simply titled Earnhardt I was interested in watching it but not sure I would.  I am (or at least was) a huge fan of NASCAR. I CONTINUE READING…

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OutRun: The Movie Is Racing Into Theaters

Pitfall Gary

Video game movies and TV series are all the rage right now. Some are better than others. My sons saw The Minecraft Movie and gave it a solid, meh. But the movie is a financial CONTINUE READING…

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I Know What You Did Last Summer Is Back!

Pitfall Gary

When I heard about the I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot I was less than excited. The original movie took the Halloween season of 1997 by storm, as did the sequel in 1998. CONTINUE READING…

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Joseph Kosinski Set To Direct New Miami Vice Movie

Pitfall Gary

Miami Vice started as a gritty TV series starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas. They portrayed James “Sonny” Crockett (Johnson) and Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs (Thomas), two undercover police detectives in Miami. The series ran CONTINUE READING…

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PEE-WEE AS HIMSELF Documentary

Pitfall Gary

Pee-Wee as Himself is a 2025 documentary directed by Matt Wolf. It is “a chronicle of the life of artist and performer Paul Reubens and his alter ego Pee-wee Herman. Prior to his recent death, CONTINUE READING…

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Toys”R”Us Live-Action Movie… Coming Soon

Pitfall Gary

Story Kitchen, a media company specializing in adapting video games and other non-traditional intellectual properties into film and television, has partnered with Toys”R”Us Studios to develop a live action movie. Wait, Toys”R”Us Studios? Did you CONTINUE READING…

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New Coke: Marketing Failure or Marketing Genius?

Pitfall Gary

Origins and addictive ingredients Coca-Cola has been a staple of American life for over 130 years. Created in 1886 by John Pemberton with a mixture of coca leaves and kola nuts. And yes, cocaine was CONTINUE READING…

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DOOM & DOOM II Limited Editions

Pitfall Gary

DOOM is back! The iconic first-person shooter that took the gaming world by storm in 1993 is getting an update for 2025 with three new editions from Limited Run Games. DOOM hit the market in CONTINUE READING…

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MTV Unplugged: Top 10 Performances of the 90s

Pitfall Gary

With the recent news of Paramount+ streaming the highly popular MTV Unplugged series I thought I’d take a look back at the top performance that defined the show. MTV Unplugged Debuted in 1989 featuring the CONTINUE READING…

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They Live (1988) SteelBook Review

Pitfall Gary

I’m a big supporter of owning physical media. While streaming movies and music is fine, I like more control over what I watch, how I watch and the quality. Trying to watch a movie only CONTINUE READING…

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Karate Kid: Legends Trailer

Pitfall Gary

The Karate Kid was a seminal movie for me. I related to the movie on different levels, for different reason and all of them relevant. It’s the movie that inspired me to start training in CONTINUE READING…

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Tron: Ares Trailer

Pitfall Gary

Tron was released in July 1982 and was a massive hit making over $4 million opening weekend on it’s way to $50 million worldwide. I saw Tron in the theaters during it’s initial run and CONTINUE READING…

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Rediscovering Comics: Terror & Fury (2025)

Pitfall Gary

When I was reading and collecting comics Marvel and DC were the two powerhouse publishing companies and for the most part they still are. So called ‘Indie’ publishers have been around for as long as CONTINUE READING…

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