Is Tales From the loop a good show?

Is Tales From the loop a good show?

Leisurely paced to the point of being almost-meditative in stretches, Tales From the Loop is a science-fiction series at heart, but it's one most concerned with telling personal stories. ... Tales from the Loop is a few good episodes away from being a fantastic Amazon series. | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…

Is Tales from the loop boring?

It's still very boring. I stopped watching. This show, is, boring. Sadface.

Is Tales from the loop scary?

It's great to watch for adults, but most kids might be very confused and a bit scared. Basically, just watch this with them or get ready for some nightmares. Tales from the Loop feels a lot more like something from The Twilight Zone than anything from Amazing Stories.

What does it mean to be in a loop?

phrase. If someone is in the loop, they are part of a group of people who make decisions about important things, or they know about these decisions. If they are out of the loop, they do not make or know about important decisions. [mainly US, informal] I think that the vice president was in the loop.

Is the loop real?

Amazon's sci-fi series Tales From the Loop is loosely based on the book of the same name by Simon Stålenhag — but it's really a televisual interpretation of the Swedish artist's paintings that depict picturesque landscapes punctuated by robots or futuristic technology; Edward Hopper with a sci-fi flair.

What year is Tales From the Loop set in?

You might theorize that the show is set in 1982, only to see a typewriter or rotary phone that feels closer to the 1960s or 70s. It's a departure from Stålenhag's art, but an intentional one. Halpern wanted the show to have a "timeless quality" that reinforced the show's own history.

What age is Tales from the loop for?

This work is quite intriguing - the glimpse of an alternate history, coupled with the target audience's sense of nostalgia. Though, to be fair, this work is most suitable for anyone over the age of 30.

What are the reviews of Tales from the loop?

• The website's critical consensus reads: "Though the show around them burns a bit too slowly, Tales from the Loop beautifully transposes Simon Stålenhag's paintings into moving art and provides a welcome dose of warmth and humanity with its sci-fi." On Metacritic, season 1 has a score of 68/100 based on reviews from 15 critics.

When is Tales from the loop coming to Amazon Prime?

• The eight-episode first season was released in its entirety on Amazon Prime Video on Ap. Tales from the Loop follows the interconnected lives of the residents in the fictional town of Mercer, Ohio. Mercer is home to the Mercer Center for Experimental Physics, an underground facility known as the Loop.

Is the series Tales from the loop similar to Stranger Things?

• The series has an intriguing premise, and it delivers on it for the most part. If the plot sounds similar to Stranger Things or the more recent Devs, fret not. Tales from the Loop is its own thing despite superficial resemblance. | Full Review…

Who are the producers of Tales from the loop?

• Executive producers include Matt Reeves, Adam Kassan, Rafi Crohn, Nathaniel Halpern, Mark Romanek, Mattias Montero, Adam Berg, and Samantha Taylor Pickett. Halpern serves as showrunner and Romanek directed the pilot episode.