I’ve never seen a TV show squander the opportunity of its premise as much as this one did. What a spectacular idea for a show, that could so easily reinvigorate the western genre with contemporary themes. The writing was on the wall when the first episode started two years after what should have been the inciting…

Wow, thank you for explaining that line to me after all these years. I can imagine a more Whedon-y actor just throwing it away and suddenly it makes sense. I always just thought it was a dumb line for no reason.

ohhhhhhhh. I need to read the article again

I have to say I’m no fan of the Rick and Morty theme tune. For a show that’s all about subverting sci-fi tropes, it just seems a little too... obvious. When I first saw the opening titles I kept waiting for the theme tune to “drop” or really kick in in some way but no - it’s just “Sci-fi tune 13" from the stock…

If this were a news article about the film, then sure, it would be weird not to mention it. But this is a review - the sole purpose of this text is to tell people whether to go see the movie. So unless you’re boycotting the movie to protest the poor working conditions, it seems odd to mention that stuff in a review.

Something pops up? Like, out of the book?

Woops! I almost made the mistake of thinking this was the opinion of the well-informed writers at AV Club rather than just a commercial.

Woops! I almost made the mistake of thinking this was the opinion of the well-informed writers at AV Club rather…

Sounds horrifying to me

You have a fair point; the chains aren’t a big deal. But picture this - in the season finale, just when all seems lost, Ned Stark appears and saves Jon’s life. Then the series continues from that point with Ned Stark in it without ever addressing how he came back.

That’s ridiculous right? But this is a world with…