"No one can tell you why you're here." I'm of two minds (and two hearts) about the two-and-a-half hour series finale of Lost ("The End"), written by Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse and directed by Jack Bender, which brought a finality to the story of the passengers of Oceanic Flight 815 and the characters with which we've spent six years. At its heart, Lost has been about the two bookends of the human existence, birth and death, and the choices we make in between. Do we choose to live together or die alone? Can we let go of our past traumas to become better people? When we have nothing else left to give, can we make the ultimate sacrifice for the greater good? In that sense, the series finale of Lost brought to a close the stories of the crash survivors and those who joined them among the wreckage over the course of more than 100 days on the island (and their return), offering up a coda to their lives and their deaths, a sort of purgatory for found, r...
Happy birthday!
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My boss should actually send his best wishes and thanks to you as well, since because of you, I actually try to get to work early each morning to read your take on what's happening on television.
Thanks for a great year of insight!
Your blog is entertaining, informative, and an excellent resource/diversion for all of us TV junkies.
Congratulations and keep up the great work!
Anyways, Congrats! and More postings to come please!
You introduced me to Nobody's Watching, I am forever in your debt.