Chuck Shurley: A Deliberate Deception
Mary’s death, Jessica’s tragedy, Azazel’s vengeance, Lilith’s loyalty, Sam’s addiction and Dean’s mission. Ghosts, Vampires, Djinns, Wendigos, Angels, Demons, Heaven and Hell. It is solely a book.
Mary’s death, Jessica’s tragedy, Azazel’s vengeance, Lilith’s loyalty, Sam’s addiction and Dean’s mission. Ghosts, Vampires, Djinns, Wendigos, Angels, Demons, Heaven and Hell. It is solely a book.
Editor’s Note: We are excited to share these historical and cultural insights on Supernatural from videographer and The Winchester Family Business fan, Giuila Rodilossi! A transcript of her narration follows the video. – Nightsky Supernatural success and longevity is strongly tied with its use of popular culture references and a constant dialogue about and within contemporary society…
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I’ll confess, my idea to update my angel meta by looking at what we learned about angels and how the show used them in seasons eight, nine, ten, and eleven turned out to be much harder than I expected. That wasn’t because of any depth or complexity in what the show presented. On the contrary:…
As we continue with our “Hiatus Hunting” for “The French Mistake”, we are thrilled to rerun two masterful reviews that look at the production and meta aspects of the episode. The nuances offered by these insightful examinations reveal the quality and depth of meaning that permeated so many levels of this episode, making it a…
“Saving people, hunting things: the family business.” That’s been the tagline of Supernatural from the very beginning, memorably given voice by Dean way back in the second episode, Wendigo, and repeated multiple times every season since. But it’s never been a static concept; every part of that phrase has undergone evolution as the seasons progressed….
So, first off, how do a person and his or her name get to match? Is this because their parents/family instinctively choose an appropriate name? Is it the child who unconsciously tries to live up to what his or her name implies? How do the wishes and expectations the family has for the child come…