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Alice’s Review – “The Girl Next Door” aka “Oh Show, What Happened?”

Alice’s Review – “The Girl Next Door” aka “Oh Show, What Happened?”

Oh show, why did you have to go and do that?  Things were going so well.  The brothers were working through their issues, they finally had that old bond back, the excitement was up to eleven, plots made logical sense…What happened?  As I thought about the words to convey how disheartened “The Girl Next Door”…

Supernatural Preview: Episode 7.03 –  “The Girl Next Door”

Supernatural Preview: Episode 7.03 – “The Girl Next Door”

For the second week in a row we finished with an open-ended episode, meaning this week we pick up the Winchester’s plight right where we left off.  Bobby and Cass are MIA (and no I don’t think Cass is dead) and the monsters, who have been trapped in Purgatory since the beginning of time, have…

Supernatural Preview:  Episode 7.02 – “Hello Cruel World”

Supernatural Preview: Episode 7.02 – “Hello Cruel World”

This week’s episode is the second part of Cass’ story, even though the two episodes are not officially listed as a two-parter. In case you missed it last week, Cass decided to return the souls to Purgatory after he realized he had indeed “˜bitten off more than he could chew.’  And once again he turned…

100 Favorite Moments of “Supernatural” Season Six: Part 1

100 Favorite Moments of “Supernatural” Season Six: Part 1

100 Favourite Moments of Supernatural Season Six The last season has been a controversial one, to say the least. It divided the story and it divided the fandom. In the beginning I myself wasn’t quite sure what to make of the storyline and the development Sam’s character was taking, but I was enthralled by this…

Part Two: Meta Fiction As A FunHouse – Seasons Five and Six

“The Real Ghostbusters,” mirrors the first ever direct meta episode, “Hell House,” in almost every way. It starts off with a massive prank—on Sam and Dean. They rush to a hotel because Chuck has sent out an SOS message. Upon their arrival, Chuck is surprised. The culprit behind this prank is their super fan, Becky,…

Meta Fiction As a Funhouse: How Supernatural Smashes and Distorts The Fourth Wall

As a television program, “Supernatural” has never been afraid to take dares. It’s tackled the Apocalypse. It has sent both of its main leads to Hell—and brought them back. It has had a main lead without a soul for half a season. It’s looked at all those things that go bump in the night and…

Knights in Modern Armour: Supernatural’s Chivalrous Heroes

Knights in Modern Armour: Supernatural’s Chivalrous Heroes

Knights in Modern Armour Supernatural’s Chivalrous Heroes     When I look at our beloved show, there are many things I see There is, of course, heartbreak, gruesome adventure, love, idealism, loyalty and, in a modern way, chivalry. I love history, and, naturally, I love to dig into these topics ‘A true knight is fuller…