Wednesday’s Watching Supernatural 12.14 “The Raid”
WEDNESDAY’S WATCHING
Supernatural 12.14
Writer: Robert Berens
Director: Johnny MacCarthy
Director of Photography C.S.C: Serge Ladouceur
Airdate: 2. 3. 2017
BY WEDNESDAY
WHAT DID I WATCH?
THE SCRIPT
Either this script includes hidden motivations and foreshadowing, or it is what it is:
a “good” Monster of the Week with unsatisfactory, contrived resolutions and troubling questions.
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CINEMATOGRAPHY AND PRODUCTION
JUXTAPOSITION
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MOTIF: HANDS
LIGHTING/RED
ANGLES (P.O.V.)
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High Angle Zoom Out Ending
SET/LOCATION
“I really dig the whole low-budget, Mission Impossible vibe”
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VFX
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EYE CANDY BABY!
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RIVETING PERFORMANCES
Such astonishing talent for such brief roles!
The BMOL characters who left us wanting more:
David Haydn-Jones as Arthur Ketch
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Jensen Ackles as seething Dean
Samantha Smith as Deadly Mary
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Jared Padalecki as Overwhelmed Sam
FROM THE REAR VIEW
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The Colt firing and killing Azazel in 2.22 “All Hell Breaks Loose: Part Two”
“That was for our mom, you son of a bitch.”
RATING: 3 bottles of “incredibly rare, unspeakably expensive, barrel proof Scotch” out of 5
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