Nate’s Episode Review – Supernatural 13.18 “Bring ’em Back Alive”
“How many of you ass-clowns are in there?” Castiel’s vessel was melting or disintegrating faster than a ice cream in the sun and it was a frightening visual. When submerged in the water, the inky black that poured into the water was similar to the opening title card and didn’t make me feel warm and…
“What’s the line? “Saving people, hunting things. The family business.” Well I think, the people you save, they’re how you justify your pathetic little lives. The alcoholism, the collateral damage, the pain you’ve caused… The one thing that allows you to sleep at night – the one thing is knowing these folks are out there….
Everything ends. After two weeks of scattershot plotting, blatant disregard for already established boundaries and canon, continuity once again tossed out the window for fan pandering and sensationalism, and not to mention stories that fail to capture any imagination or interest, the one promising takeaway I got out of all that was Naomi’s sad sentimental…
Oh Sam and Dean, how you can rip my heart out and in the same moment fill me with hope. I felt like I’d been waiting 4 seasons for that conversation. Through all the mistrust, the walking away, the fights, the angry words, I never once doubted that a powerful love was always there, but…
Repeat after me: “I will not panic about the bargain that Sam is making with Rowena. I believe (i.e. hope) Sam will not do something cataclysmic with the Book of the Damned. I will take each episode one at a time. I am not going to panic. I am NOT going to worry about this.”…
Really? You really want to read a review of this episode? Seriously? I know it’s written by Jeremy Carver and we have this countdown going but, ugh, really? Don’t mind me, I’m just whining. There’s only one episode that contends with this one for the worst episode Jeremy Carver ever wrote. That’s the last episode…
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