Far Away Eyes’ Review: “Supernatural” 8.22, “Clip Show”

Far Away Eyes’ Review: “Supernatural” 8.22, “Clip Show”

“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….

Alice’s Review: “Supernatural” 8.22, “Clip Show” aka More Missed Opportunities

Alice’s Review: “Supernatural” 8.22, “Clip Show” aka More Missed Opportunities

Whenever we get down to the last set of episodes for a season, expectations are extremely high.  We want something that thrills us, excites us, makes us laugh, cry, gives us some extraordinary canon to debate, shocks us to the core, but overall delivers something that we enjoy.  I can honestly say, after two watches,…

“One Theory To Rule Them All: Our Explanation of Season 8”

“One Theory To Rule Them All: Our Explanation of Season 8”

Okay, ladies and gentlemen, after a fantastic chat with fellow WFB author Bookdal, we have come up with an extra-special Theory about the entirety of Season 8.  We think we’ve found a way to explain all manner of inconsistencies and strangeness that’s been happening this season.  Not only that, but our theory even redeems Sam’s…

Supernatural 8.21, The Great Escapist:  When You Create Stories, You Become Gods

Supernatural 8.21, The Great Escapist: When You Create Stories, You Become Gods

8.21 The Great Escapist: When You Create Stories, You Become Gods We can all be gods. Our minds write our own stories; Angels, demons, men. Commentary and Meta Analysis   Ben Edlund never disappoints! This episode was chock-full of information advancing and reinforcing the overall mytharc of the series. I suspect I’ll be doing many…

Far Away Eyes’ Review: Supernatural 8.21 – “The Great Escapist”

Metafiction. This seems to be Supernatural’s wheelhouse, especially in its own mythology episodes, and “The Great Escapist” is no different. The show often refers to its own skeleton, its existence as story, and that we are indeed watching a show—all the while keeping us engaged and moved by the story transpiring in front of us….

sweetondean’s Spoiler-lite Preview – “Supernatural” 8.22 “Clip Show”

sweetondean’s Spoiler-lite Preview – “Supernatural” 8.22 “Clip Show”

Well, it’s the penultimate episode…YES SAM (or Mr Edlund) PENULTIMATE!   Last week, Ben pretty much got our ducks in a row and now we stand on the precipice of WHO KNOWS WHAT! I admit, I’m frighten-excited-sad-apprehensive-optimistic-FULL OF DREAD-really really excited.   Ok let’s preview this sucker.

WINCHESTER MEMORIES: Misty, Water-coloured or Painted by Someone Else?

WINCHESTER MEMORIES: Misty, Water-coloured or Painted by Someone Else?

WINCHESTERMEMORIES: Misty, Water-coloured or Painted by Someone Else? “Remember that time…?”   “I can’t recall the specifics…”   It’s the experiences we live through that shape the people we become. But the way we remember those events also plays a huge role in the way we define ourselves, and the identity we create.   One…