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Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 1:51 pm
by Mecca
epilogue 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.
I think I’ll just let the mystery be
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 3:17 pm
by Chris_H_2
how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 4:11 pm
by Mecca
Chris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before it
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 5:10 pm
by epilogue
Mecca wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before it
Yep.
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 .
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 5:27 pm
by Chris_H_2
well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 7:02 pm
by epilogue
Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
Did you watch The Leftovers?
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 8:46 pm
by Chris_H_2
epilogue wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
Did you watch The Leftovers?
i did.
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 8:47 pm
by epilogue
Chris_H_2 wrote:epilogue wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
Did you watch The Leftovers?
i did.
So good!
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 8:58 pm
by Simple Torture
epilogue wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:epilogue wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:well, it's a good thing i didn't watch lost then.
Did you watch The Leftovers?
i did.
So good!
So good!
Re: Severance
Posted: Tue February 18, 2025 10:02 pm
by Chris_H_2
yeah, i really enjoyed it.
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 2:34 am
by VinylGuy
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.
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 3:02 am
by Mecca
epilogue wrote:Mecca wrote:Chris_H_2 wrote:how or why did the show lost even enter the conversation?
Shows with a mystery element will always be compared to ones that came before it
Yep.
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 .
The Hatch is just another form of a door so it makes sense
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 3:53 am
by zeb
My (completely unnecessary) ranking:
The Leftovers
Severance
Lost
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 6:06 pm
by Sloppy Dupree
I’m mostly curious about the goats.
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:02 pm
by tree_
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...
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:04 pm
by VinylGuy
britt lower is gorgeous. I fell in love with her in High Maintenance
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:06 pm
by tree_
i was talking about Adam Scott
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:08 pm
by VinylGuy
im talking about Brit Lower though
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:10 pm
by tree_
you didn't acknowledge my post before completely changing the subject
Re: Severance
Posted: Wed February 19, 2025 9:11 pm
by VinylGuy
mainly because i didnt care for it
that happens in a forum