Alice’s Review: Supernatural 11.02, “Form and Void” aka Dark vs. Light

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 11.02, “Form and Void” aka Dark vs. Light

“In the beginning, there was only dark. You ask me, the light’s winning.” Okay, you got me.  I snagged that line from “True Detective.”  Still, isn’t is appropriate?  The phrase “form and void” comes from the bible, the second chapter of Genesis.  “And the earth was ‘formless and void’ and the darkness was over the…

TV Fanatic Roundtable: Supernatural 11.01, “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

TV Fanatic Roundtable: Supernatural 11.01, “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

Oh yes, we’re back baby!  Another new season, another year of the TV Fanatic Supernatural roundtable!  This year myself, Nightsky, and from TV Fanatic Sean McKenna and new to the group Christine Laskodi take on the unimaginable, unthinkable, Supernatural season 11.  

Threads: Supernatural 11.01 “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

Threads: Supernatural 11.01 “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

It feels so good to have Supernatural back.  The instant “The Road So Far’ launched the season 11 premiere, the long hiatus was over. Watching Sam and Dean fight evil made everything right in the world, at least for an hour. The show and the fandom were reunited. People who hadn’t corresponded on social media…

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 11.01, “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 11.01, “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

The words “Season Eleven” just about says it all (insert your own “This one goes to 11″ joke here).  In one way you’re just shocked that your favorite show is still on the air and that you have something to look forward to on your Wednesdays each week.  On the flip side, the show isn’t…

Let’s Speculate: Supernatural 11.01 “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

Let’s Speculate: Supernatural 11.01 “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”

The season eleven premiere, written by Jeremy Carver and directed by Robert Singer, opens with the traditional “The Road So Far” montage accompanied by Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Run Through the Jungle.” The episode focuses on two story threads that the season ten finale left unloosed: the release of the Darkness and Castiel’s attempted murder of…

Threads: What Did Supernatural Season 10 Tell Us About Season 11?

Threads: What Did Supernatural Season 10 Tell Us About Season 11?

Every week of hiatus, I hosted a live tweet of Supernatural’s season 10 episodes (i.e. #WFBRewatch). With the insight afforded by knowing the outcome of the Mark of Cain plotline, I watched each show specifically looking for stories and dialogue that foreshadowed what was to come at the end of the season. How far back…