for the record i unironically love Westworld and think it is very good, not least for not leaning on ~twists~
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Replying to @chaosprime @mechakisc
I begrudgingly kind of like it, kind of
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what do you find to be holding you back from raving fandom?
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I feel like it suffered from GoT syndrome where we crawl at a snail's pace with the same ideas for 6 or so episodes
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with a quick crescendo in the last 2 episodes. I also don't think the writing is sharp enough, and
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I had a hard time attaching to the characters, though Ford is v. interesting
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esp as a portrait of the white cis male creator's mindset. But so much is hidden for so long cause of **the reveal**
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and William's thing is cute but so hamfisted; his transition feels so devicey
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that said, the show as a whole was magnetic and had some interesting things to say
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Replying to @ptychomancer @mechakisc
fair criticisms! i think i must enjoy watching dominos be lined up then knocked down more than you do.
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i really appreciated that the ~reveals~ were all earned with context and foreshadowing
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(definitely a point i'll examine particularly hard in any show with JJ attached, after all this scar tissue)
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Replying to @chaosprime @mechakisc
I agree with that. Bicameral mind ends up describing Ford well.
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