It's not often that a movie hits me with a huge blast of nostalgia. Don't get me wrong — I'll gladly revisit a beloved movie from my past, but my first reaction rarely is to be transported back in time to a particular era of my life. When I saw "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" had been added to Hulu this month, though, I couldn't help but be transported to when I was a freshman in high school.
Full disclosure: This movie came out in April 2005, a few months before I started my first year of high school. But I associate it with rekindling a love of sci-fi and fantasy books that is core to the high school nerd I was.
Now, if you just look at Rotten Tomatoes to judge whether or not to see this movie, you'd probably skip over "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." This sci-fi comedy w