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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 6; “Red Sky at Morning”
Directed by Cliff Bole Written by Laurence Andries So let’s get this out of the way: I know they basically “disowned” this episode by having Chuck refer to the “bad writing”. I know Eric Kripke has said it’s one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Cliff Bole, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, SPN Season 3, Supernatural
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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 5; “Bedtime Stories”
Directed by Mike Rohl Written by Cathryn Humphris One of the most extraordinary things about the truncated Season 3 is that there isn’t a hurry-up-we’re-running-out-of-time vibe. In many ways, the shorter length intensifies the conflict so much it’s a nearly … Continue reading
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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 4; “Sin City”
Directed by Charles Beeson Written by Robert Singer, Jeremy Carver Welcome to the team, Jeremy Carver. We love you and miss you! Let’s get right to it: I wish the sin in “Sin City” was sin-nier. As it is, Trotter-ville … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Beeson, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jeremy Carver, Robert Singer, SPN Season 3, Supernatural
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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 3; “Bad Day at Black Rock”
Directed by Robert Singer Written by Ben Edlund Before we get down to brass tacks, let’s take a moment to list just how much this episode accomplishes in 41 minutes. 1. A continuation of the two season-wide Arcs – Dean’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Edlund, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, John Sturges, Robert Singer, SPN Season 3, Supernatural
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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 2; “The Kids Are Alright”
Directed by Philip Sgriccia Written by Sera Gamble “The Kids Are Alright” is an important episode wrapped in the entertainment of a Monster of the Week. The Monster of the Week aspect (ignoring how the episode loops into not just … Continue reading
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Tagged Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Phil Sgriccia, Sera Gamble, SPN Season 3, Supernatural
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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 1: “The Magnificent Seven”
Directed by Kim Manners Written by Eric Kripke The title of the episode tells us it’s a straight-up Western: villains riding into town, so-called good guys in their holdout, knowing they might die that night, and maybe one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Eric Kripke, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, John Sturges, Kim Manners, SPN Season 3, Supernatural
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