I've touched on the issue of spoilers before but after seeing an ad from Netflix concerning it I've decided to return to it once again for two reasons, one being how epic this ad is and because it really can't be reiterated enough how much spoilers aren't for everybody. Netflix has done an amazing new ad that has two characters who represent us all, the spoiler and the spoilee. However it's done in a wonderfully creative way which speaks to the sick part of our psyche as to what we imagine of doing to those who would be stupid enough to be a spoiler in our presence. It's a classic torture scene you've seen before in countless shows and films where a man is bound to a chair, preparing himself to be tortured after crossing a line. Maybe he leaked ...
When will we learn that social media is evil when it comes to spoilers. Gone are the days when you could avoid the score of a game you had to miss watching to do something else. When all you had to do was avoid the water cooler, the news and the paper. No, the 80's and 90's are well and truely over...we don't have that luxury anymore. If you miss something when it shows for the first time now you are well and truly fucked because you now have to avoid everything. The world is literally out to ruin your experience. That was yesterday. Now the world has figured a brand new way to screw with you. As we all know the pages of popular shows are followed by literally millions of people so you would be right in ...
To those not in the know or rather who don't have a feed full of TV and movie related stuff, you might not have heard the great/terrible news that Netflix has created a site to torture those who hate spoilers with a passion and to make those who enjoy inflicting them cackle with glee at the power they now wield. The site is as you can guess called Living with Spoilers and looks like a way to educate people a little about them with 3 main sections: What kind of spoiler are you? Which Spoilers are in the public domain? Spoil yourself These are pretty self explanatory but I'll go through them. What kind of spoiler are you? This is a flow chart for people to identify what sort of spoiler they are. As part of the promotion for ...