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For a generation of NES owners, a little rainbow on a box could inspire hope, dread, or both. It promised a movie you loved. It did not promise that the game would love you back. Consider the rental-store decision. You have one weekend, one cartridge, and a wall of familiar faces: Marty McFly, Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger, Roger Rabbit, Spider-Man. The movie poster in your head does the sales pitch before you… Read more