Welcome to the digital journal for writer Daniel Powell. Discussions of books, movies, popular culture, and the occasional ruminations on life and family...
11.03.2014
Monday Matinee: "The Elevator"
If you wanted me to sit still in the 1980s (thankfully they weren't handing out ADD meds like candy back then for kids that had a little restless streak in them), you had to put me down in front of The Twilight Zone. This particular episode had me spellbound. It had everything that a young boy could imagine: exploration of an abandoned research lab, an intriguing plot about fixing the world's hunger problem, and giant spiders.
Really, really big spiders.
It's short, but still really effective...
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