“Book of the Damned” 10.18 Writer: Robbie Thompson Director: P.J. Pesce Air Date: April 15, 2015 By WEDNESDAY THEME We must be ruthless to attain our desires. PLOT & CHARACTERS UNHAND IT A black ninja figure hurries into a smoky alley. Two men pursue. The ninja pulls her hood off. It’s Charlie! One of the…
In part one of my “Deeper Look at Season Ten Sam Winchester”, Sam was pretty driven to save Dean, but for the most part Sam was thrown into the background. It was right around episode 17 where stuff got real. Let’s go through episodes 18-23.
“One must always be careful of books,” said Tessa, “and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.” – Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel This week I picked two fan videos. Why? Well, we had two amazing songs in the episode which I could use. First song is the Convention famous “Boys…
“Inside Man”10.17Writer: Andrew DabbDirector: Rashaad Ernesto GreenAir Date: April 1, 2015 BY WEDNESDAY THEMELying is always a gamble. Who can you trust? Who believes who when thedeception and lies fly fast and furious? Pull a thread and watch it unravel inWednesday’s RearView Review. PLOT & CHARACTERS Foreshadowing Sam, Cas and a psychic hold hands around…
Since The WFB Rewatch schedule has had to skip two episodes to compress season 10’s reruns before the season 11 premiere, this week I feature fan videos for three episodes at once: “Inside Man’, “The Things They Carried” & “Paint It Black”!
“After Dean Winchester lost his battle with power-mad angel scribe Metatron last season, he was resurrected by the power of the First Blade and transformed into a demon, cursed with the Mark of Cain. The road to recovering wayward Dean takes brother Sam down sinister paths himself, with consequences that will shake the boys to…
In the past few seasons when the time has come to write my “Deeper Look” analysis for Sam, the first thing that comes to mind is how poorly his overall lack of characterization has been. After all, Sam is one of those enigmas who internalizes so much that what he’s thinking and feeling isn’t drawn…
One of Supernatural’s hallmarks is it’s unique look. It is lucky to have some of the best directors, set designers and lighting artists in the business. The cinematography of “Inside Man” is particularly outstanding, though, so much so that it is worth spending some time focusing on its brilliance.
“The Things They Carried” 10.15 Writer:Jenny Klein Director: John Badham Air Date: March 17, 2015 THEME A Slasher/Sci-fi/ horror is used as a metaphor for soldiers returning home, carrying the horror of war, and trying to cope while inadvertently harming those they love. This episode encapsulates the weight of what our soldiers “hump.” PLOT &…
Editor’s Note: In this week’s Fan Video article, LK goes far beyond finding videos that interpret an episode’s theme. She has done extensive biblical research and shares with us her insights on the Mark of Cain’s plot line. She also tackles the confusing canon issues on whether the Mark was shared or given to Dean,…
“THE EXECUTIONER’S SONG” 10.14 Writer: Bob Berens Director: Phil Sgriccia Air Date: February 17, 2015 BY WEDNESDAY THEME If you murder a murderer who wants to be murdered are you a murderer? If you don’t mind crawling like a cockroach, you might consider a re-watch of this much anticipated showdown between Dean, Cain and…
“The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.” ― Thomas S. Monson
