tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post8878822631443844084..comments2024-01-31T02:49:46.927-06:00Comments on Castle Inanity: Instant Reaction: Chuck vs the BalconyFreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-62219377809908195912011-01-19T13:12:44.680-06:002011-01-19T13:12:44.680-06:00Did anyone notice they have a thing for red boxes ...Did anyone notice they have a thing for red boxes for their engagement rings? Ellie's was red, pretty sure Big Mike's was too and now Chuck's is red. <br /><br />The wine fight was pretty dumb. Was there some reason that Chuck wasn't able to just drink the wine instead of fight around with it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-87358758630453171092011-01-19T05:26:19.990-06:002011-01-19T05:26:19.990-06:00Can I carry a torch instead of a pitchfork, Ayefah...Can I carry a torch instead of a pitchfork, <b>Ayefah</b>? And by the way, outright telling somebody to their face that they're little more than a cliche does not forgive blatantly making them a cliche out of sheer laziness/inability to do research.<br /><br />I half-expected him to have to steal the nanochip from a freaking mime.<br /><br />Although, now that I think about it, if Chuck had Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-46354075516876827102011-01-19T00:05:11.390-06:002011-01-19T00:05:11.390-06:00I'll concede that France has significance for ...I'll concede that France has significance for Chuck and for Chuck and Sarah as a couple - the whole thing with being denied Paris at first, and then finally, erm, consummating matters in the same city. And I did get a good snicker out of the show's resourceful use of what they have in California - vineyards and Mediterranean architecture - to fake a European setting. <br /><br />But I'Ayefahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-77412009994417269412011-01-18T19:42:29.381-06:002011-01-18T19:42:29.381-06:00Well, Tooth did give us Dream Sarah getting excite...Well, Tooth did give us Dream Sarah getting excited over Zimbivian food and reluctant Sarah giving her creepy boyfriend her hand. That's good enough for me to put it into my Okayish episodes' list. <br /><br />I agree with everyone. This episode was kinda blah. There were a few quite good scene, but they were so sparse that I grew bored in between. I am still happy to find out that, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-22899450992689584782011-01-18T16:09:28.916-06:002011-01-18T16:09:28.916-06:00I'm so glad they cut out that scene from tooth...I'm so glad they cut out that scene from tooth where Sarah is sitting alone, drinking wine, having practically given up on Chuck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-80137879233032735842011-01-18T15:56:29.503-06:002011-01-18T15:56:29.503-06:00Look, any show that includes "Brimful of Asha...Look, any show that includes "Brimful of Asha" is ok in my bookAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-64583944695020873282011-01-18T15:29:15.517-06:002011-01-18T15:29:15.517-06:00Max Denby wrote "Tooth?" HE MUST GO. H...Max Denby wrote "Tooth?" HE MUST GO. HE MUST GO NOW.Freahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-38975166437397468842011-01-18T15:21:48.529-06:002011-01-18T15:21:48.529-06:00"cheap-ass copout bullshit with the proposal&..."cheap-ass copout bullshit with the proposal"<br /><br />LOL. Frustrated? No way it was gonna be this easy :)Sparkynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-3678339991229229092011-01-18T15:09:20.053-06:002011-01-18T15:09:20.053-06:00@Ayefah Just been looking over the writers for thi...@Ayefah Just been looking over the writers for this season and couldn't agree with you more about Denby. He needs to go. Can't wait to have some Klemmer episodes. <br /><br />He came up the story for American Hero (which was in itself, stupid), but Klemmer and Miller scripted it, and redeemed it with my favourite ever Chuch/Sarah moment at the end. <br /><br />But yes, in conclusion, get Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-85724244269436380432011-01-18T14:20:59.622-06:002011-01-18T14:20:59.622-06:00Wait, weren't Schwartz and Fedak insistent tha...Wait, weren't Schwartz and Fedak insistent that the last 10 minutes of episode 13 were the best thing ever? I'm so confused! :P<br /><br />Sarah suddenly going undercover so Chuck can have his mother back even though that's exactly how he lost his mother in the first place is...kinda OOC, no? I'd be madder about it if the specifics of the execution didn't mostly seem like Ayefahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-90673027091026577952011-01-18T13:28:34.114-06:002011-01-18T13:28:34.114-06:00I would like to mention a tweet from Schwartz said...I would like to mention a tweet from Schwartz said on twitter today. He said earlier that the last 5 minutes were the best in the series. Today he tweeted:<br />Of course to appreciate those last 5 mins, you will need to have seen episode 12 and the first 38 mins of episode 13...BDaddyDLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12039707733553657930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-62404248511353400972011-01-18T12:22:59.342-06:002011-01-18T12:22:59.342-06:00I watched the episode this morning and, based on t...I watched the episode this morning and, based on the reaction on Twitter, was expecting it to be terrible. Whilst the episode was a whole was pretty childish (and let's face it, the constantly interrupted proposal stuff is getting a bit cliché), it did have its moments.<br /><br />The Chuck/Casey moment at the end was awesome. As was the whole Sarah going undercover, which providing a great Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-87272917674547199992011-01-18T07:40:45.143-06:002011-01-18T07:40:45.143-06:00I agree it was deeply flawed - but one major redee...I agree it was deeply flawed - but one major redeeming feature for me was some great Casey/Chuck moments - they've focused so much on the casey/morgan dynamic, that they've let the amazing C/C interaction slide, and I've missed it.<br /><br />And the rhyming thing - well I kind of grew up on The Court Jester, and can quote the whole, 'the pellet with the poison is in the pestle Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-91972564144481538762011-01-18T06:35:35.559-06:002011-01-18T06:35:35.559-06:00I agree that is was a boring episode. The rhyming...I agree that is was a boring episode. The rhyming between Chuck and Morgan was awful. The interrupted proposal gag happened too many times. One of the final two times should have been allowed to go to completion. I hope the gag dies this episode and the next attempt is successful. <br /><br />What bugs me the most with this episode is Sarah leaving for this mission, after Chuck explains thisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-90115461157523188192011-01-18T05:47:35.989-06:002011-01-18T05:47:35.989-06:00I'll admit it. I laughed at the stable on the...I'll admit it. I laughed at the stable on the label and the stork on the cork.<br /><br />ONCE><br /><br />You can do better than that, writers. This is not a cartoon you're writing. It's great to hear about Sarah's mother, but not in such a way that makes her seem callous, cold, or cartoonish, which all three happened. My hopes that she might be messing with him were dashedFreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324572697846855260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-70183927991528866122011-01-18T01:26:33.418-06:002011-01-18T01:26:33.418-06:00Katsu: SWLP = Sarah Walker Leg Porn. Yeah, think o...Katsu: SWLP = Sarah Walker Leg Porn. Yeah, think of me as mx's personal translator for ya. :D<br /><br />Chris, you basically summed up my thoughts perfectly (and used my tweets quite well to your advantage, it seems. :P). Hoping next week's episode is much better than this week's.Jaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17235421857543176814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-34521995207025653372011-01-18T01:03:35.100-06:002011-01-18T01:03:35.100-06:00True they came through in the end but this is her ...True they came through in the end but this is her basically going on the same mission that led to the destruction of his family. So decribing Chuck's state as worried will probably be an understatement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-8921301685381979532011-01-18T00:38:30.037-06:002011-01-18T00:38:30.037-06:00Sorry, had to edit here. D:
SWLP, mxpw? Is that &...Sorry, had to edit here. D:<br /><br />SWLP, mxpw? Is that "Sarah Walker looking porn"? o.O Just wanted to check, Haha.<br /><br />Yeah, Chuck's real proposal there on the balcony was good, and I did think it sucked that she's going undercover at this point, but I guess that makes the upcoming proposal even better when it comes around at Episode 13, or whatever.<br /><br />I Wyndzorzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111056458888892726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-18494692793714759862011-01-18T00:36:44.476-06:002011-01-18T00:36:44.476-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Wyndzorzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111056458888892726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-83287764860220464122011-01-18T00:28:51.424-06:002011-01-18T00:28:51.424-06:00I just couldn't stand the ending. I'm not ...I just couldn't stand the ending. I'm not sure how I feel about double agent Sarah, honestly. Sarah said she'd only be gone for a little while, but look how long Mary was gone! I'm sure she didn't intend to abandon her family and live as Volkoff's love-slave.<br /><br />Also: They'd better not kill Casey.Lemzhttp://www.fanfiction.net/~lemznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-3813134754009848932011-01-18T00:27:19.221-06:002011-01-18T00:27:19.221-06:00I could watch an entire episode of Sarah being dru...I could watch an entire episode of Sarah being drunk and probably not ever get bored. Or, really, I could just watch an entire episode of just Sarah and not get bored. <br /><br />And yes, that's about all I have to say about this hot mess of an episode. The proposals really frustrated me (and Chuck's "real" proposal was SO good too!) and Sarah deciding to go undercover like shemxpwnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-26301788574013668262011-01-17T23:21:48.487-06:002011-01-17T23:21:48.487-06:00When Beckman told Sarah she had to do the transfer...When Beckman told Sarah she had to do the transfer, I said that she was setting Sarah up to become a double agent and my sister told me I was a fun sucker . . . <br /><br />Next week looks a million times better than this week. Still glad Chuck is back, finally<br /><br />lucky47Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-22091534049453198642011-01-17T23:21:05.475-06:002011-01-17T23:21:05.475-06:00I agree as well, but I enjoyed the proposal and Ca...I agree as well, but I enjoyed the proposal and Casey's cigar talk. Next weeks doesn't look that great either but we have Sarah in leather and I want to see how Casey dies ( by dies I mean survive ).Alasternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-82903525801162750182011-01-17T21:26:16.292-06:002011-01-17T21:26:16.292-06:00Awesome stuff here. Just started following you mys...Awesome stuff here. Just started following you myself as @Katsumaro .. but yeah. You nailed it IMO. The first half especially was slow, and just.. eh. But once Sarah 'took over' the proposal plan with Morgan, and then Team MorganCasey worked on the other end, I actually thought we'd see the proposal+answer this episode, even though in the back of my mind, I figured it'd come AFTERWyndzorzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111056458888892726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79953729582147632.post-13053091807766909832011-01-17T21:12:57.808-06:002011-01-17T21:12:57.808-06:00Yeah you nailed it.
I'll go 10 minutes of sub...Yeah you nailed it. <br />I'll go 10 minutes of substance and 50 minutes of crap. <br />Hmmm sounds like something I might write. <br /><br />Just ChuckJust Chuckhttp://www.weekofmondays.netnoreply@blogger.com