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Is nostalgia a positive or negative emotion?

A mixture of sadness and joy

, there is no doubt that it has become a luscious business for streaming

platforms

.

The way to introduce it in their productions is varied: some opt for the formal, others for the theme and a few are directly sequels or

remakes

of hits from the past.

Be that as it may, psychologists seem to have concluded that nostalgia is ageless and can be, in small doses, a positive emotion.

That is why we have made a selection of series where

the power of memory

is a key piece.

Glow (Netflix)

In 1985 Los Angeles, Ruth Wilder (

Alison Brie

) has given up hope of becoming a renowned actress.

Her personal life is not going much better either.

But her luck is about to change, although on paper it seems the opposite: she must do a surprise audition with a group of strangers.

Behind it, a misanthropic director of series B, Sam Sylvia

(Marc Maron

) and a young and capricious millionaire, Sebastian Howard (

Chris Lowell

).

The project?

A Glow

(

Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

)

women's wrestling show .

Ruth will end up turned into

Zoya The Destroya

, and she will find friends for life, in the case of Sheila

The Wolf

(

Gayle Rankin

).

More complicated he will have to make peace with the one who was once the best friend of hers, Debbie Eagan (

Betty Gilpin

), whose husband she slept with.

To further complicate matters, Eagan will be chosen for the lead role, that of

Liberty Belle

.

After three seasons with great critical success, the fiction created by

Liz Flahive

and

Carly Mensch

, was canceled by Netflix despite having approved the recording of a fourth and final batch of chapters.

Obi-Wan Kenobi (Disney+)

The Star Wars

prequel trilogy

came to fill the void left for the first trilogy.

But

George Lucas

chose to look at the past of the Skywalkers and the critical and box office romp was considerable after the films were released in 1999, 2002 and 2005. But time heals everything.

So when

Ewan McGregor

's return as Jedi Obi-Wan (and

Hayden Christensen

's scorched Darth Vader) was announced, fans erupted with joy.

What Lucasfilm did not expect is that after its premiere, the series directed by

Deborah Chow

would receive such fierce criticism, offset, yes, by an incredible audience.

The action is set a decade after the end of

Revenge of the Sith

and puts the hopeless protagonist in doubt whether to remain in his self-imposed exile on the desert Tatooine or rescue the little princess Leia Organa (

Vivien Lyra Blair

).

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Archive 81 (Netflix)

While restoring some videotapes damaged by a fire in a gloomy research center, archivist Dan Turner (

Mamoudiu Athie

) is reconstructing a complicated puzzle that will end up involving him in the related plot Melody Pendras (

Dina Shihab

i), a student who in In 1994 he was preparing his thesis on the mysterious events that occurred in the Visser building in New York.

Possessions, paranormal events and demonic cults come together in the fiction developed by

Rebecca Sonnenshine

, who also serves as executive producer along with

Paul Harris Boardman

and

James Wan

.

It adapts in the eponymous podcast released in 2016.

True Detective (Hbo Max)

In 2015, screenwriter

Nick Pizzolatto

and director

Cary Joji Fukunaga

rocked the television scene with the first season of this detective drama in which two Louisiana detectives, Rust Cohle (

Matthew McConaughey

) and Martin Hart (

Woody Harrelson

) plunge into the search for a serial killer in two parallel time lines, set in the present and in the 90s. The intrigue, excellently calculated, and the deep study of the characters in a sinister and disturbing world, gave it a huge success that led to to two more seasons, with different protagonists and much less impact despite having performers of the level of

Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams

or

Mahershala Ali

.

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Stranger Things (Netflix)

Kate Bush,

with her

Running Up That Hill

(A Deal With God)

and

Metallica

, with her

Master of Muppets

take the fourth season of the hit series by the

Duffer brothers to a new dimension.

A Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween, Carrie, Red Dawn, Dragons and Dungeons, Aliens, Star Wars

... are some of the references that the series starring Eleven (

Millie Bobby Brown

) takes, although it is the chorality of the cast that gives verve to the whole, with several parallel plots throughout the United States and the USSR.

Special mention for

Joseph Quinn who is enshrined in the role of

Eddie Munson, clearly inspired by the protagonists of the

Case of the three from Memphis

, an event narrated excellently in the documentary

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

.

Physical (AppleTV)

Sheila Rubin (

Rose Byrne

) is a shy housewife, apparently happy with her monotonous life in 1980s San Diego, who is focused on supporting her inept husband Danny Rubin (Rory Scovel)

in

his run for government.

But when she's alone, Sheila gives free rein to her frustrations:

she's not happy with her physique, or her personality, or anything

.

But an escape route that will allow you to change your way of seeing the world: aerobics.

And her idea of ​​marrying her new hobby with her VHS will make nothing ever the same for her.

Created by

Annie Weisman

(

Desperate Housewives

), the cast includes actors such as

Della Saba, Diedre Friel,

Craig Gillespie

and

Liza Johnson.

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