“Hear the sound of cool!”
It was the irresistible slogan with which a rudimentary vacuum packer advertised itself in that glorious
Teletienda
of the early nineties, a refuge for insomniacs who first avoided it, but later sought it out, addicted to its insistent premises and the extravagance of its offer. The hypnotic Pump-N-Seal also preserved the aroma of ground coffee that kept the flour weevil at bay. To prove it, a hard-working presenter uncovered an endless number of previously
pumpansilized
containers, leaving evidence of the undisguisable telltale
pop
, the sound of freshness.
If before consuming an audiovisual product it had to be unsealed, the sound of its freshness would be as infrequent as the trill of the Curlew. The urgency of results that forces us to bet on insurance and the endemic nostalgia have caused originality to decrease. In just one month we have gone from the return of Dexter, Grissom and Carrie Bradshaw to the prequel to
The Sopranos
and the
reboot
of The
Wonder Years
.
And almost all of them come back more concerned with not upsetting anyone than with exciting someone.
In the era of cut and paste, those who bet on originality such as Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, creators of Yellowjackets
(Movistar Plus+), the impossible daughter of
Lord of the Flies
and
The Witches of Salem,
must be greeted with fifes and dulzainas .
A grunge
cocktail
of suspense, teenage hormones and black humor backed by a cast that includes 90s icons like Juliette Lewis and Christina Ricci and a prodigious Melanie Lynskey who, after three decades being "the one who isn't Kate Winslet in
Celestial Creatures
", has achieved , thanks to your shauna ya shady
don't look up
, see your name in the headlines.
And for good.
The fresh and seasonal product only has advantages.
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