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zombooyah posted:
12th of October, 2012

[photos of a red envelope with illustrations of highly stylized white ghosts. the envelope has a netflix logo in the center]

[photo of a similar envelope with the illustration of a crow on a black, leafless tree]

I got a couple of movies from Netflix and they had these cool Halloween-themed mailers. Maybe I’m easily amused, but they’re kind of nifty!

somethingusefulfromflorida replies:
3rd of May, 2025

[two stills from The Incredibles]

Mr. Incredible looking up concerned.

Mr. Incredible clutching the bridge of his nose.

[end stills]

    • moseschrute@piefed.socialEnglish
      36·
      5 months ago

      This just reminds me of the good old days of Netflix. Now they’re shit, but this reminds me of a time that they weren’t

    • Francois@lemmy.caEnglish
      10·
      5 months ago

      Maybe I’m reading too much into it, but I think the two frames from the Incredibles is when Mr. Incredible sees all the previous hero who’ve been killed by the villain. I guess they use it as away to express nostalgia or something alike in the meme.

    • rtxn@lemmy.worldEnglish
      39·
      5 months ago

      Netflix used to be a mail order service. They used to send physical media by mail, and I guess the top picture is one of the covers. The bottom picture is OOP’s disappointment and depression because today’s Netflix is a fucking dogshit company.