Tim Tan Huynh

anniversary tag

Miracle on Ice 2

  • 23 Feb 2026
  • The US Olympic men's hockey team won the gold medal in a thrilling final against Canada. It happened to be the 26th anniversary of the Miracle on Ice.

PlayStation, 30 years later

  • 3 Dec 2024
  • Three decades ago, Sony forever changed the course of multimedia entertainment.

Gap – “Golf,” 10 years later

  • 4 Oct 2024
  • "Golf" is timeless because it's cool to look at and listen to, but it's always been about a moment of joy from nothing.

The Best Summer Ever, 25 years later

  • 2 Sep 2024
  • I take time to pause and rewind back to 1999.

Metal Gear Solid 2

  • 1 Jan 2022
  • Metal Gear Solid 2, released in 2001, is the source of my fondest gaming memory. This post contains spoilers.

West Side Story (2021)

  • 20 Dec 2021
  • This movie is faithful to the musical, but its style is more contemporary and its context is more grounded. It might not be better than its cinematic predecessor. Regardless, it's a timeless story about love and fear, hope and hate.

The Pacific

  • 7 Dec 2021
  • This mini-series is less regarded than its spiritual predecessor, Band of Brothers. Its story is less cohesive, but its unflinching depiction of a long and bitter war sets it apart.

Chernobyl

  • 15 Nov 2021
  • This mini-series depicts events from 35 years ago, but the story is still interesting. It also serves as a warning that will always be relevant. The excellent acting and production will encourage more people to learn this history.

9/11, 20 years later

  • 11 Sep 2021
  • Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Al Qaeda attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and DC.

Killing Osama bin Laden

  • 2 May 2021
  • The most infamous terrorist of the 21st century was killed 10 years ago.