Archive for the 'television' Category

I am the Story
September 11, 2006

So, in thinking this through, there is a sense I get that the writers are trying to make me feel what the islanders are supposed to be feeling, that they are pawns in a game they don’t know the rules to.
There seem to be no rules in this story, so it’s unfair to try to [...]

Seriously… The Hatch now?
September 10, 2006

So the entire season plot about the hatch and the numbers and the button was nothing. the button was real but woo-hoo, 2.23 throws in a key to a fail-safe. The bastard writers actually got away with resolving the entire story with an f-ing fail-safe key? come on.
There is no story but [...]

Follow up on the future
September 10, 2006

The writers are acting the Sawyer part. There is no big reveal, no all encompassing story arc. There is a long con on. Keep the audience watching.

A primer on how to see the future
September 9, 2006

Lost is not a show about a mystery. There is no riddle to solve, no puzzle to put together. There is not secret hidden in the dark corners of Jacks constant 4 o’clock shadow.
There is no mystery. Because a real mystery has an answer. Lost does not have an answer. [...]

Finally, I’m caught up…
September 8, 2006

Lost 2.24 is over and done.