Review - SPN ep. 8 and 7 (yep, late again...)

[ferrous_wheeler]

Am soooo behind... must not let myself be distracted by online shoppingggg... *pulls self together*

Ep. 8 Rock and a Hard Place
[Spoiler (click to open)]Not a bad ep.. Wasn't hard to figure out who the bad 'guy' was; as soon as you see a supporting character and the actor is known and recognizable compared to the others, yep, pretty good bet that he/she did it. But I

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[fanspired]

Yep, that guy's not curing Sam, he's feeding off him. Definitely came across as more threatening this time, didn't he?

"It won't be long now, Dean. I'm almost up to my full strength and when I'm done sucking his soul dry I'll discard the bag of broken glass that is your brother like a used kleenex and go find a fresh, undamaged vessel. Perhaps that conveniently humanized former angel friend of yours."

I read that in the original script Dean was supposed to be 14, which would have been a tiny bit more believable in some respects, but the young actor didn't look 14 on camera (in fact, he's 18, so that's not surprising) so they changed it. But no, I didn't find anything about the episode believable really, except that young guy's performance. He really did his research on how to play Dean. Kudos to him.

Yeah the Thor sequel was great. Much better than the original IMO.

[ferrous_wheeler]

Wow! That kid was 18?! I thought that he barely even passed for 16! He did do a very good job though.
They seem to have no problem finding young Sams who at least look like older Sam, I wonder why they can't seem to find young Deans?

Zeke certainly does seem to have dropped the sincerity and 'trust me' and gone with the 'don't tell Sam or else'.
And if only Zeke would say that out loud - priceless :)

[fanspired]

Gotta ask, where are Dean's famous instincts? o_O

[ferrous_wheeler]

It's weird, I may be reading it completely wrong, but it seems to me that Dean isn't too worried about Sam, but maybe more that he feels guilty about not telling him, which implies that he trusts the angel. So, Dean's instincts: 0 Angel likely to screw him (and Sam) over: 1