Archive for the tag 'crosses'

accelerating, season six

6.01 Exile on Main St.: through a glass darkly

I’ll just be making an abbreviated entry to kick off the season. I recognize the truck Dean is driving. The new season title card is wonderful! One idea about it would be related to these images of Dean at the window shown at two separate points early in this episode. It really is not unlike [...]

accelerating, cruising, rear view, season four

Catching up after 4.22 Lucifer Rising

Here’s a link to a two-part picspam-meta about Trees in SPN by LJ user riveryklown. This grew out of a comment I made at spnematography about how often trees have had a pivotal role in the series. She did all the work of finding and capping tree images and I served as a someone to [...]

accelerating, season four

Building Bridges: bridges in SPN through 4.14

I’m unspoiled for anything after 4.14 Sex and Violence and want to stay that way until the show takes the story where it will. However, I’d love thoughts and opinions on how this does or doesn’t fit with what others see the show doing. Bridges have become increasingly present and obvious in the most recent [...]

accelerating, season four

Crosses in 4.09 (mostly Sam’s) – with an Anna speculation

I was excited about exploring the cross imagery right from the first airing of the ep but got sidetracked posting about angels, shoulders, and Anna. By now other people have done some good thinking and writing about it – especially the opening flashback. A lot of us noticed how the camera and shadows of Sam [...]

accelerating, season four

a few visuals to consider… and a WTF!?

This post is to drop off a couple links for ideas focused on the visuals of Supernatural.  First is the whole cross motif that has appeared repeatedly now in S4. I posted about it in our S4 thread twice and then took it to a livejournal community that focuses on noticing the visual style of [...]