Every time I see a gifset of ready player on I just get reminded about what an enormous piece of shit the book is
whenever people go “it’s not that bad”, i just
You guys are forgetting about the absolute wealth of writing talent that is the scene where an asian kid is explaining to the protagonist that his older brother had committed suicide and Ernest Cline had the balls to replace the word suicide with seppuku in a completely non-sword related death.
you’re forgetting how whenever he writes the name of anything japanese he spells it phonetically, even when it’s completely english words
or how when it’s time for an action scene it degrades into full on ebony raven way-tier ‘it was just like in that movie x, when’
hey guys
TUMBLR PLEASE LET ME REBLOG ADS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
pro hero deku constantly hypes his friends’ brands bc he loves them :’)
candid photos of when he’s out in civilian clothes show that there’s always at least 1 hero merch item on his body… blogs will religiously catalog his collection