WEDNESDAY’S WATCHING THURSDAY’S Supernatural 12.06 “Celebrating the Life of Asa Fox”
Viva Voce Power!
Mothers take the Vanguard position as Hunters’ families and relationships are revealed at a Wake.
WEDNESDAY’S WATCHING THURSDAY’S
Supernatural 12.06 “Celebrating the Life of Asa Fox”
Writer: Steve Yockey
Director: John Badham♥
Director of Photography C.S.C: Serge Ladouceur
Airdate: November 17, 2016
BY WEDNESDAY
WHAT DID I WATCH?
THE SCRIPT
Welcome new writer, Steve Yockey! Delving into the untapped Hunter world
Mr. Yockey gives us a mom-centric Wake filled with intriguing characters.
THEMES
VIVA VOCE
(Don’t even start with the Supernatural family.)
Bitch count = 1
CINEMATOGRAPHY/PRODUCTION
The opening montage captured the obsession of Asa who takes Mary’s place during her “retirement.”
The sequence begins and ends with a run through a forest to the perfect musical backdrop
of “Roll On Down the Highway” by Bachman Turner Overdrive. Worth a re-watch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZwkSMJbkeQ&list=PLZdiIIM7bLgWoxTcJ2JUVf_SdkphxvsBT&index=45
MOTIFS
DOORS AND DOORWAYS
SYMBOLS
No printed words. Label Free?
COLOURS
NOTABLE HIGH ANGLES
High to Low Angles
PERSPECTIVES
Dean’s spidey senses tingling with Bille
Down but not out Hunters
Hiding
LIGHTING
TRANSITIONS
LOCATION/SET/PROPS
That mysterious, beautiful, ivy-covered home:
EYE CANDY BABY!
In honour of the Mom-centric/ mature women/ Witch development/Bechdel Test pass,
my mom wants to do the celebration dance:
“No, Mom. No one’s going to call 9-1-1” (Sheesh Embarrassing!)
PERFORMANCES
Jared Padalecki, as Sam, is tormented twice with remembrances of being Lucifer’s vessel:
Jensen Ackles, Dean, takes on the demon:
It was fun just watching the brothers kick back,
and wait for their mom
FROM THE REAR VIEW
HUNTER SALT N’ BURN FUNERAL PYRES
Opening montage via Taylor Winchester on YouTube.
RATING: 4 RADIOHEAD CONCERTS OUT OF 5
(Note Omaha is not an option.)
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