Archive for the tag 'bridges'

accelerating, season seven

7.02 Hello, Cruel World: closed for renovation

I’m not even trying to be complete here but want to record a couple thoughts that are rattling around my head. I’m waiting for spnematography to post a new thread for the episode. It must have been a fairly prominent shot because during my single viewing of the episode a sign stood out to me. [...]

accelerating, season five

5.04 The End: Driver, where you takin’ us?

On first viewing I thought the episode was stairless, but when I slowed down, I found that Dean goes down short flights of stairs twice – once when he’s cornered and the cavalry provides cover so he is able to escape the Croats and later at Camp Chitaqua when he escapes the handcuffs and exits [...]

accelerating, season five

5.02 Good God, Y’All! – Take Care of Yourself

I loved the episode and was on the edge of my seat grinning all the way. Until that final scene. Then I may have cried a bit. First, the show was certainly encouraging about continuing to be alert for stairs as a motif this season. The base Ellen has set up with town refugees is [...]

accelerating, season four

4.18 The Monster at the End of This Book

This episode again reinforces my belief that we aren’t seeing literal reality this season. (I’m unspoiled except for seeing the promo that aired after the ep this week – the first one I don’t think I’ll forget before we get the story it teased.) The brilliant surreality of the guys stumbling across their lives in [...]

accelerating, season four

4.17 It’s a Terrible Life – Building the Dream

I continue to tell myself they couldn’t actually pull off the kind of play I’ve been speculating about (since 4.09 I Know What You Did Last Summer). It’s too big and someone would have figured it out long before I did. Then they put out yet another episode that feeds my fantasies. Either they really [...]

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