May 2010
3 posts
Lost
Endings are hard. It’s the only episode where you’re competing directly against the audience members’ vaguely imagined perfect prototype episode. You can’t worry about making anyone happy, you just have to stay true to your story and follow your characters to the end.
Lost didn’t really do that. It was a classic cop-out ending. I think I know why they did it, but...
Phoned In
Well I’m officially a genius. I was impatient to read The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest which doesn’t get released in the US until May 25. So I ordered it from Amazon UK where it’s been out since last year. It just arrived today.
Which is great. Only problem is that the cover is terrible. Not only is it plain and completely uninspired (is that plain ol’...