Read my post about the threads of my fantasy roots. It certainly 'messed with me', as an 8 year old girl, because I really loved the villains and was always rooting for Gargoyle...the TV show didn't exist, only a one-off movie made from it, but I watched it every time it was on. Paul, you're a guy, imagine how 'messed with' a girl could get by this! As an adult I understand now how corny it was and how Spider's gang was dressed like Nazis but back then all I knew was alien invaders of Earth were on MY side, I was a bit of a reptile as a child. Still am as an adult, about to turn 46. I am really looking forward to seeing all the missing pieces...all my weird power fetishes came from many things but mostly movies like this. :-)   See 3 other replies

Thanks ToeCutter, it helps to put things into perspective. I still can't watch more than 5 minutes without that vertigo sensation, but with time and therapy...   See 3 other replies