A Big-Hearted Sci-Fi Treasure Hunt and a Rollicking Love Letter to the ’80s

Off the Shelf By Meredith Vilarello    |   Monday, January 11, 2016 When I was a kid, on Friday afternoons my dad would always take me to our local Blockbuster video store (remember those?), where I was allowed to rent one movie and one video game for the weekend. Although picking just one game was serious business to my ten-year-old self, by Saturday midday I would usually lose interest and abandon my Nintendo console to curl up with a book or bake cookies with my mom. READ MORE