tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post8862630060727375032..comments2024-01-31T02:49:46.927-06:00Comments on Castle Inanity: mxpw vs. Frea - Chuck vs. the BabyFreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-81904912539486603402012-01-06T16:00:10.974-06:002012-01-06T16:00:10.974-06:00Thank you Frea and Maximus. Always a great read! :...Thank you Frea and Maximus. Always a great read! :)Crumbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08504545361289277139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-63008613464444126662012-01-05T04:21:46.236-06:002012-01-05T04:21:46.236-06:00@frea I did post something along these lines last ...@frea I did post something along these lines last night but it was late. You are right in all the seasons artwork after 1 it is Chuck and Sarah, (and even that is but just her legs) they are the major Charcters on the show.I have never considered Sarah anything other than the most important character she is. Sarah is the reason I watch the show. I would have liked them to rename it Chuck and stbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-14206586420683610912012-01-05T03:56:57.578-06:002012-01-05T03:56:57.578-06:00I am confused you talk about Sarah being the queen...I am confused you talk about Sarah being the queen of mixed messages, and manipulating him at every oportunity which is something she only did to him in S1 and 2. But then you say you miss the show that existed in s1 and 2 so do I take that to mean that you liked Sarahs maninpulation and mixed signals.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-67546411857203318532012-01-04T20:46:49.608-06:002012-01-04T20:46:49.608-06:00I can't believe that no one has commented on t...I can't believe that no one has commented on the absolutely BEST quote of the episode:<br /><br />Chuck to Casey: "Casey, you act as if I've learned nothing in the last four years."<br /><br />A totally subversive move by the writers (and I can't believe that Fedak/Schwarz left the line in the show).<br /><br />It also comfirmed my fear that the appearance of Sarah's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-85546549573943835162012-01-04T19:00:05.579-06:002012-01-04T19:00:05.579-06:00I am sorry Frea I should have been clearer Sarah/Y...I am sorry Frea I should have been clearer Sarah/Yvonne is the reason I watch the show and in no way did i mean to imply thaty she is not a majpr character. I was as has been already surmised suggesting that Emma is not Major Chaacter I would be pleasantly surprised to see her again on screen but I am not expecting it.srbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-85015735635340824612012-01-04T16:11:43.502-06:002012-01-04T16:11:43.502-06:00If a large part of the audience is still watching ...If a large part of the audience is still watching just to see how they deal with the "Saran's mom" thing then, yeah, you could say she's of pretty big importance.Biology Nerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02610981484799992049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-32945300712636170492012-01-04T13:13:16.983-06:002012-01-04T13:13:16.983-06:00Oh. That makes a little more sense. Sorry about t...Oh. That makes a little more sense. Sorry about that, <b>srb</b>. I still disagree, though, because even though Sarah's mom herself is a minor character, her importance should never be minor with things they've implied in the past.Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-77703255944600512332012-01-04T11:51:57.296-06:002012-01-04T11:51:57.296-06:00"srb, you're depressing me. In no way, sh..."srb, you're depressing me. In no way, shape, or form should Sarah ever be considered a minor character."<br /><br />I think that srb was talking about Sarah's mom with the minor character comment. He called Sarah a major character in his/her first post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-64806435682152239132012-01-04T09:29:13.889-06:002012-01-04T09:29:13.889-06:00Touché, my friend. Guess even S5 fanart confirms ...Touché, my friend. Guess even S5 fanart confirms it: Sarah IS more important!Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-2788452776801896872012-01-04T09:25:42.157-06:002012-01-04T09:25:42.157-06:00Well, Sarah IS a Hebrew name, after all... :)Well, Sarah IS a Hebrew name, after all... :)Henrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-33072482309068374212012-01-04T09:21:43.038-06:002012-01-04T09:21:43.038-06:00Haha, depends if you're reading the cover in H...Haha, depends if you're reading the cover in Hebrew or not. Chuck's to the left in the shot I'm thinking of. :) Also, his name come first in the alphabet, as he pointed out in <i>Walker's Eleven</i>.Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-40014061887396734462012-01-04T09:18:25.936-06:002012-01-04T09:18:25.936-06:00"The S5 fanart has two people on the front: C..."The S5 fanart has two people on the front: Chuck AND Sarah." <br />Not necessarily in this order, if I may add...Henrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-25770767491708094732012-01-04T09:02:54.084-06:002012-01-04T09:02:54.084-06:00"All i meant re 'the show is called Chuck..."All i meant re 'the show is called Chuck' was to wonder why you think the writers should make such a big deal of Sarahs reunion with her Mom. After all she is a fairly minor Character."<br /><br /><b>srb</b>, you're depressing me. In no way, shape, or form should Sarah ever be considered a minor character. The S5 fanart has two people on the front: Chuck AND Sarah. The Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-1268117217777632182012-01-04T08:11:45.078-06:002012-01-04T08:11:45.078-06:00srb,
"Yes I would have loved to know why Sar...srb,<br /><br />"Yes I would have loved to know why Sarah went with her dad when her mum looks so good and well normal (it could be just as simple as they seperated, Sarah decided to go with her dad as a: all girls love there dads, b: Life with him was exciting and different not boring like life at home with Mom)."<br /><br />My guess is that the reason is tied to Sarah's protectiveTenks7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-73492164957076452582012-01-04T07:17:35.565-06:002012-01-04T07:17:35.565-06:00All i meant re 'the show is called Chuck' ...All i meant re 'the show is called Chuck' was to wonder why you think the writers should make such a big deal of Sarahs reunion with her Mom. After all she is a fairly minor Character.<br /> I thought they handled it really well we got a very lovely scene when Sarah gave her the baby outside the house, Plus Sarahs panicy phone call and Emma talking to both Chuck and Sarah in there home. Isrbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-88834221981519416792012-01-04T05:23:19.669-06:002012-01-04T05:23:19.669-06:00I loved this episode, Tim DeKay was awesome, Tony ...I loved this episode, Tim DeKay was awesome, Tony Todd, Chuck calling out Sarah on her actions, Alex and Ellie being sexy. <br /><br />But two things really bothered me. The first is continuity issues, which the show has always been bad with but man forgetting your own pilot is at a new level. Either that or Sarah is actually River Song.<br /><br />The second is this episode really killed most ofJChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322704994322180104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-61468344451894346452012-01-03T22:00:11.071-06:002012-01-03T22:00:11.071-06:00I don't disagree about the first episodes of t...I don't disagree about the first episodes of the season.<br /><br />But the Sarah / Mom - relationship / reconciliation needed "more". More time, more effort, more set-up, more explanation. Just more. I don't doubt bringing a long lost character back is a precarious situation for the showrunners. Papa B worked, Mama B was a bust. Sarah's mom - I'm not sure yet.<br /><br CaptMediocrenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-45170093046069036852012-01-03T19:20:06.531-06:002012-01-03T19:20:06.531-06:00@capt medeocre I dont really know what you expect ...@capt medeocre I dont really know what you expect Sarah is a main Character yes but the show is called Chuck. When in S2 when we met Chucks dad how many episodes was he in as his dad it was one. All the rest were because he was Orion. How many episodes dealt with Mary as Chuck and Ellies mother. The only reason that a parent has needed a long storyline is if they are involved in the spy world srbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-65297649057388618962012-01-03T16:35:40.247-06:002012-01-03T16:35:40.247-06:00BTW, if you're keeping score. That was:
- 3.5...BTW, if you're keeping score. That was:<br /><br />- 3.5 episodes of Morgansect, which were good, fun and ultimately pointless to most.<br /><br />and <br /><br />- 1 episode for Sarah's mom and their relationship, which should have had substance and a great dramatic payoff, but left most watching wondering, "but what about ...."<br /><br />That ratio seems oddly backwards to meCaptMediocrenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-34684256206907334972012-01-03T15:33:41.041-06:002012-01-03T15:33:41.041-06:00mxpw,
I thought she was being serious about the w...mxpw,<br /><br />I thought she was being serious about the waiter being connected to Ryker. It was clear to me that the guy wasn't a real waiter since he fled as soon as he had delivered the note. Had Ryker just paid a waiter at the cafe to hand the note to Sarah, he would have stopped when she was telling him that she hadn't ordered anything. A regular waiter also wouldn't have been Tenks7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-56788056582968064632012-01-03T14:44:36.169-06:002012-01-03T14:44:36.169-06:00@Tenks7 - But Sarah had no idea that Chuck and Cas...@Tenks7 - But Sarah had no idea that Chuck and Casey were coming. She was right about the waiter, but it's obvious she only sent Chuck and Casey after the waiter as a distraction so that she could get on the bus. For all she knew, he really could have just been a waiter who delivered the napkin. And that would mean that even if Chuck and Casey eventually tracked her down somehow, it could be mxpwnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-83929571003810422112012-01-03T13:33:21.217-06:002012-01-03T13:33:21.217-06:00Really wish there was a way to edit comments.
Yea...Really wish there was a way to edit comments.<br /><br />Yeah, I think that it probably did come from reading Fates. I wasn't actively thinking about it at the time but that certainly explains why that theory made sense to me.Tenks7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-15194493896211646802012-01-03T13:21:47.028-06:002012-01-03T13:21:47.028-06:00Frea,
I absolutely agree and it depresses me as ...Frea, <br /><br />I absolutely agree and it depresses me as well. I'm just thankful that the rest of the episode (particularly the scenes with Sarah and Molly/her mom) were so enjoyable to me because it made it easier to overlook what would have bothered me otherwise.Tenks7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-43839180224280122982012-01-03T13:02:34.107-06:002012-01-03T13:02:34.107-06:00Oh, one last thing I wanted to comment on was the ...Oh, one last thing I wanted to comment on was the shoot-out from the beginning of the episode. I thought that they did a nice job of showing Sarah's human-side with it. <br /><br />When Ryker first told her to kill everyone, she hesitated and (I believe) asked why they were being killed. It was only after he told her that they had killed the owners of the house and she saw the bodies for Tenks7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-76141961270993362672012-01-03T13:01:09.498-06:002012-01-03T13:01:09.498-06:00Tenks, your fanwanks are lovely and would make per...Tenks, your fanwanks are lovely and would make perfect sense and the writers should really adopt them. Also, I can't help but think that they're inspired by all of the suspicion being thrown on Sarah over Bryce's betrayal in <i>Fates</i> because that's not something I've seen much anywhere else. So I may be completely biased.<br /><br />Still, it's the fact that there Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.com