On Substack: How IMDb Changed the Way I Watch Movies
by Pixel PusherBefore streaming apps, recommendation algorithms, and social media film feeds, IMDb felt like a secret map of movie history. This piece looks back at discovering the site through the early web, following actors and credits from one film to the next, and learning how one small role could open up an entirely new path through […]
On Substack: The First DVD I Bought Still Says Something About Me
by Pixel PusherI wrote a Nostalgic Pixel piece about the first DVD I ever bought: the Criterion edition of Rushmore. It starts with early Amazon, a PowerBook G3, and the weird thrill of owning a movie in a format that still felt futuristic. But really, it is about how one disc can carry a whole moment with […]
