As a millennial (boo, hiss) born in the 90s, I was just old enough to enjoy The Guild, a YouTube series about a group of dysfunctional MMO players, when it debuted online in 2007. 12-year-old me, who'd just gotten big into World of Warcraft and online games in general was downright invested—but that was then, and this is now.
I am currently 31 (also boo, also hiss) and I've got a lot less hair, which is part of why I was honestly surprised when I awoke to the news this week that The Guild: Ren Faire'd has become the highest-funded Kickstarter movie of all time—and one of the most successfully-funded movies to be fuelled by crowdfunding.
If you head on over to Kickstarter and apply the correct filters on its search function, you'll see it playing second fiddle to Read Entire Article
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