Comments | virgo_79: Neal's going to get in bed with the King of the Crossroads (WC s5 spoilers of the awesome variety)

virgo_79

Neal's going to get in bed with the King of the Crossroads (WC s5 spoilers of the awesome variety)

Aug 06, 2013 15:50

Rarely do my casting wishes for my shows come so gloriously true. My outlook for the new season of White Collar just improved substantially.

( follow the sound of the squeeing from my nerdgasm )

Comments 6

rabidchild August 6 2013, 19:53:22 UTC

There is not enough squee. Honestly.

virgo_79 August 6 2013, 20:14:46 UTC

I know, right?

Plus the ramifications of this on the fic world are boggling.

Sooooo happyyyyyyy.

neontiger55 August 7 2013, 08:20:45 UTC

Iiiiinteresting. I've only seen the actor in WC, so I've got no real opinion on him either way, but a seven episode arc is quite serious. Hopefully this means the season arc will be a little more substantial this time around. *crosses fingers*

(Also, that's got to mean less room for Keller to come back this season, oui? *double crosses fingers*)

virgo_79 August 7 2013, 12:56:23 UTC

Oh, God, we can only hope. I don't know that I dare even imagine we'd get two whole seasons without the criminal hijinks of Ijit McBitchPants, but it would be a wonderful thing to behold ( ... )

neontiger55 August 7 2013, 14:24:10 UTC

He plays this part that's just evil, and hilarious, and charismatic. He's a blast to watch, but he's dangerous, and he's ultimately always on his own side, so there's that chaotic, "is he going to be ally or enemy" thing always present with himWell that sounds awesome, and yeah, completely what we need from a baddie in WC. Less comic book, but still humourous/charming and with the ability to actually, y'know, bring the menace. I honestly never gave his character a second thought, but it'll be great to get that kind of throw back to the Pilot and bring things full circle, too. Also, it seems like this kind of deal with a guy like Hagen will genuinely pull Neal right back towards the grey area of things and be a fabulous opportunity to explore his own personal brand of morality/concept of the law, which would make my day because Neal's been such a Boy Scout recently. I think Neal's at his best (and most dangerous/focused) when he skirting the law or someone he care about is in danger, and with Peter arrested and Hagen pulling his ( ... )

badwolf36 August 8 2013, 03:57:13 UTC

This. So much. =D