Supernatural and Finding A Reason to Get Up in the Morning

Supernatural and Finding A Reason to Get Up in the Morning

With a few more days remaining in Supernatural’s season 12 mid-year hiatus, we have time to reflect on what Supernatural means to each of us. For many, Supernatural provides the strength to “Always Keep Fighting”.  I recently came across this vlog by Christine Killmer on a topic similar to #AKF, in which she talks about…

Let’s Discuss: What are your Impressions of Supernatural Season 12?

Let’s Discuss: What are your Impressions of Supernatural Season 12?

Season 12 of Supernatural began the reign of a new showrunner, Andrew Dabb. In addition, Robert Singer, who tried valiantly to retire after season 10 (he worked on only 9 episodes in season 11), officially came out of retirement to act as co-showrunner for season 12.  Under their direction is an almost entirely new writing…

Why Supernatural 12.12 “Stuck in the Middle (With You)” Works

Why Supernatural 12.12 “Stuck in the Middle (With You)” Works

Hello and welcome to “Why _ works (or doesn’t)”, where I go over in detail why an episode of the show succeeded or failed.  If you like or hate this, let me know and feel free to shout out suggestions for episodes that should go on the chopping block or praise podium. Today I’m analyzing…

Sweet Sorrow of Forgetting: Supernatural 12.11 “Regarding Dean”

Sweet Sorrow of Forgetting: Supernatural 12.11 “Regarding Dean”

Editor’s Note: The WFB has a long tradition of welcoming guest writers. When Ashley first sent me a link to her review of “First Blood”, I couldn’t wait to share it with The WFB readers! This is her outstanding review of “Regarding Dean”. I hope you like it as much as I do! – Nightsky…

Inspired by Supernatural: Collectible Sam and Dean Action Figures

Inspired by Supernatural: Collectible Sam and Dean Action Figures

Editor’s Note: A fan alerted me to the existence of these Sam and Dean action figures. After reading the persistence and vision it took to create them, then seeing these pictures, I had to put this story together for you. Collectibles are a part of every fandom. These are homemade yet some of the best…

“How am I then a villain?”: Crowley as Supernatural’s Shakespearean Antagonist (Part One of Four)

“How am I then a villain?”: Crowley as Supernatural’s Shakespearean Antagonist (Part One of Four)

Part One: Seasons Five and Six “Cannot be ill, cannot be good.” – Macbeth, Act I, Scene 3 Villains and heroes share one important trait – they often act to build a better world, to right perceived wrongs, to bring justice to an unjust system. They diverge, many times, in motivation. Heroes tend to act from a…