Supernatural in Contemporary Society and Pop Culture

Supernatural in Contemporary Society and Pop Culture

Editor’s Note: We are excited to share these historical and cultural insights on Supernatural from videographer and The Winchester Family Business fan, Giuila Rodilossi! A transcript of her narration follows the video. – Nightsky   Supernatural success and longevity is strongly tied with its use of popular culture references and a constant dialogue about and within contemporary society…

P.S. The Road So Far: Supernatural, Much Ado About Dean and Dean!Michael

  P.S. The Road So Far: Supernatural  Much Ado About Dean and Dean!Michael  By P.S. Griffin (a.k.a. Castiel’s Cat)   The Road So Far   I have started and stopped this article so many times because I was not convinced I could do it justice; however with only a few days left until Dean!Michael it…

Far Away Eyes’ Deeper Look: Supernatural 13.16 “Scoobynatural”

Far Away Eyes’ Deeper Look: Supernatural 13.16 “Scoobynatural”

In this crazy world and times, we all seek refuge. Some turn to sports. Others turn to gardening. Some immerse themselves in crafting while others spend their time recharging through chores or handy-man tasks. Whatever it is, we turn to those things to escape from the hectic realities we face in our lives—be it work,…

Wednesday’s Watching Supernatural 11.20: “Don’t Call Me Shurley”

Wednesday’s Watching Supernatural 11.20: “Don’t Call Me Shurley”

WEDNESDAY’S WATCHING Supernatural 11.20: “Don’t Call Me Shurley”Writer: Robbie Thompson Director: Robert SingerDirector of Photography C.S.C: Serge LadouceurAirdate: 04.05.2016BY WEDNESDAYThe “Angel Nearest the Door” could be you. #Chuck is a Meat Suit for “The Writers’ Voice.”WHAT DID I WATCH?THE SCRIPTEssentially, this is “METAFICTION” where the writers insert their voices via an “Author Avatar.” This has…

Supernatural Hiatus Hunting 6.15 “The French Mistake” Part 2

Supernatural Hiatus Hunting 6.15 “The French Mistake” Part 2

As we continue with our “Hiatus Hunting” for “The French Mistake”, we are thrilled to rerun two masterful reviews that look at the production and meta aspects of the episode. The nuances offered by these insightful examinations reveal the quality and depth of meaning that permeated so many levels of this episode, making it a…

Supernatural University: Tragedies, Bloodlines, Legacies – The Evolution of the Family Business

Supernatural University: Tragedies, Bloodlines, Legacies – The Evolution of the Family Business

“Saving people, hunting things: the family business.” That’s been the tagline of Supernatural from the very beginning, memorably given voice by Dean way back in the second episode, Wendigo, and repeated multiple times every season since. But it’s never been a static concept; every part of that phrase has undergone evolution as the seasons progressed….