This is the kind of story that can live on into eternity — and that probably goes a long way in explaining its longevity. There is someone for everyone to identify with, even under the multiple layers of ’80s cheese and bad graphics. For a premise so simplistic and formulaic, it captures a moment in time perfectly, even though it seems… inconceivable.

Upon Watching The Princess Bride For The First Time, At 33 (via wonderali)