I think I’ll just let the mystery beepilogue wrote:But also, Severance is more of a Lost comp than Leftovers (in terms of the puzzle/mystery box show style), even if Leftovers is basically just a synthesized, paid cable redux of Lost, thematically.
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how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
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Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before itChris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
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Yep.Mecca wrote:Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before itChris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Also, Severance is referencing Lost in pretty heavy ways. It's clear the show was a huge influence on Dan Erikson and the creative team .
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well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
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Did you watch The Leftovers?Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
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i did.epilogue wrote:Did you watch The Leftovers?Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
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So good!Chris_H_2 wrote:i did.epilogue wrote:Did you watch The Leftovers?Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
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So good!epilogue wrote:So good!Chris_H_2 wrote:i did.epilogue wrote:Did you watch The Leftovers?Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
McParadigm wrote:lol
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yeah, i really enjoyed it.
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i was mostly bored with the last ep. I really need things to pick up a bit more. I was frustrated with the whole funeral thing too.
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The Hatch is just another form of a door so it makes senseepilogue wrote:Yep.Mecca wrote:Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before itChris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Also, Severance is referencing Lost in pretty heavy ways. It's clear the show was a huge influence on Dan Erikson and the creative team .
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My (completely unnecessary) ranking:
The Leftovers
Severance
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just started season two after not being a fan of season one at all, just giving it a try.. man, it's very difficult looking at Adam Scott's face, such an off-putting face...
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britt lower is gorgeous. I fell in love with her in High Maintenance
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i was talking about Adam Scott
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you didn't acknowledge my post before completely changing the subject
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