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Looking into Halt And Catch Fire pt. 1

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 What does it take to really create a show that becomes beloved? To be perfectly honest I'm not sure if I really have the answer to that question. Investing time in any major creative work on television can yield so many results. It can become a hit that can last for what feels like eons (The Simpsons is probably one of the best examples of this), a commercial flop that's still passively beloved by its audience, who cries that it never really got a fair chance, (Freaks and Geeks is definitely this). Or perhaps, you're something that screamed to quality from the absolute get-go, and yet was always in danger of getting canceled, and honestly, it's quite a miracle it even got here. And that, in a nutshell, is Halt and Catch Fire. To be perfectly honest there really is so much to say about the show, but what I'll be able to muster is simply this. Halts and catch Fire was one of the few shows I'd ever seen where from the pilot, I knew it would catch my atten...

Introduction....Howdy Y'all

Hey So here's my attempt to seriously go forth with this blog thing. I guess the main idea is to create a space where I can create a body of writing and not have my nerves get to me. While I may focus on the area of film and general arts, I may change formats every now and then. With that said here....we...go..