Performing the Story: Supernatural 10.14 “The Executioner’s Song”

Performing the Story: Supernatural 10.14 “The Executioner’s Song”

Each week, we’re granted great performances on Supernatural—but sometimes they transcend into extraordinary. “The Executioner’s Song” is filled with exceptional performances that bring the story to exquisite life, touching us deeply. Let’s look at the magnificent acting done in this episode.

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 10.14, “The Executioner’s Song” aka The Best of S10 So Far

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 10.14, “The Executioner’s Song” aka The Best of S10 So Far

Yep, I’m still trying to process this one.  Don’t take that as a negative though.  This is a good thing.  I haven’t been this stunned in a while.  Not even last season’s finale left me as shaken as “The Executioner’s Song”.  It was an emotional script, but they put so much more into this episode…

Thoughts on Supernatural 10.14: “The Executioner’s Song”

Thoughts on Supernatural 10.14: “The Executioner’s Song”

From the title alone, there was no doubt this was going to be a powerful episode. Throw in an appearance by Cain and everything is fully primed for one of those emotionally overwhelming game-changers that will be talked about for months to come. For the most part, this did the job – with just few,…

Visual Review: Supernatural 10.13 “Halt and Catch Fire”

Visual Review: Supernatural 10.13 “Halt and Catch Fire”

There are several different layers to each Supernatural episode.  Fans can watch the obvious story of the monster hunt, the symbolic story of the myth arc, or the dramatic story of the Winchester brothers’ plight. We almost always notice and comment on the superb acting, and often we notice the sets, but it is easy…

Threads: Supernatural 10.13 “Halt and Catch Fire”

Threads: Supernatural 10.13 “Halt and Catch Fire”

This week’s hunt in Supernatural’s “Halt and Catch Fire” was reminiscent of early episodes in the series’ history. A kill, a drive, a hunt with lessons that paralleled the brothers’ larger story arc, some problem solving, a win, and a broment in or around Baby. Felt good, didn’t it? Just the boys, the people to…

Alice’s Review:  Supernatural 10.13, “Halt and Catch Fire” aka All is Forgiven Sera Gamble

Alice’s Review: Supernatural 10.13, “Halt and Catch Fire” aka All is Forgiven Sera Gamble

When it comes to ghost stories, “Supernatural” is in its wheelhouse.  The lore has been well established, so there’s no need for new exposition and unraveling semantics.  We get to sit back, relax, and enjoy a good old fashioned spooky tale.  That’s not exactly what we got.