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I've written in a different venue that nostalgia can be a dangerous thing. Nostalgia, on its own, can be sublime, recalling once youthful and innocent memories that remind us of a time that can never be again. The danger comes when people try to recapture that feeling, attempting to recreate something that should have been left well enough alone. Hollywood has seemingly made fortunes exploiting that sense of nostalgia, making movies from '80s cartoons, toys and television action shows while resurrecting film franchises that went one chapter too far. I went to college in the early '90s. Thus, I came...