The setting is bleak, white and, of course, isolated. Neither of them died! She rings it with a smile. That said, I've never had a brain tumor killing me. That or she'd better return on jtbc. Headcanons for Shinsou, Sero and Bakugou and a character of your choice where they end up in a staring contest with the reader--their current fixation. If the fact that AFF is a story about a sexual relationship between two people growing into something else isn't enough justification for it having sex scenes, I don't know what is. Yep! Hoffman had refused to sign off on permission for heavy equipment to be brought in to help move drilling equipment due to potential damage to the tundra earlier in the film; Pollack and his boss, Foster, arrange for Hoffman to be replaced as a result. This place is weird: Jim Hensons Liminal Films for Children and Adults. Isn't that what melos are (partially) made of- gut-wrenching decisions? I love this drama, its been an amazing ride and regardless the ending, i still think its one of the best drama out there, but the last episode wasweird. i don't think dreaming would be like that. "NHK lost her soul to the devil". Hmm .. Granted, some things started to not make sense towards the end, but NOTHING about this show makes me think the director or writer became lazy and gave up along the way. If he didn't I'd have to wrestle with that scene. The cafe, the talking people, Soo dressed as a waiter. A call to Hee-sun affirms that Boss Man isnt lying, and Jin-sung looks devastated as the mean old geezer slides him a knife. The love of your life, the one you defied death for (whether you died and are meeting in the afterlife or here on earth)! I sometimes miss some of those, and I appreciate when those are pointed out to me. But they crammed it into like a freaking two-minutes-reactionif that. 7. Please click the link in that email to complete the email change process. Even though I love Soo, the constant surprise-knifing is becoming its own parody at this point. Turns out Moo-chul wasnt stabbed, because hes too legit to quit. No surprise there especially after MC was redeemed, shown to be running interference all along and Wang was let off the hook which was crud. (Im guessing the car crash was a vision of what would happen if Jin-sung disobeyed Boss Man, otherwise there would be no reason to obey if his family had already been taken from him.) var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; The Last of Us ends with a reveal of massive proportions. Then the shape of a man starts to form. I was engaged for the whole movie. The spirits of the tundra that some see in this movie are seen because that it is what their mind has resorted to in the end. I love it. This happy ending is what sealed this drama into my heart. (hahah). The focus is oddly blurry as she gets out of the taxi, and the sound of Soos bell charm reaches her ears as a man wearing it passes her on a bicycle. It was almost as if there were no real repercussions to her actions, except for some of the company's stocks she lost (I think) and the fact that she was homeless for a few weeks (I am assuming)? DUDE. You can draw your conclusions about this movie the same way you might structure you foundation of thoughts that make you the person you are but in the end nothing is certain.Therefor its all conjecture and subject to debate and question. ), We did have two con-men though, that's true. Followed the premise then BAM! I glossed over a lot of the things a lot of people struggled with eg. [4], When casting the film, Fessenden looked to recruit Perlman because of his gruff performance as the title character in Hellboy. Virgo (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22) Out of all the signs in the zodiac, Virgo could probably be considered the most organized sign of them all. Fessenden said, "Ultimately I wanted to show how an individuals worldview affects how he or she deals with reality. This explains that Oh young has the ability to see but not really clear. Oh, and yes, thanks to TWTB, I also discovered Jo In Sung!! Safely smuggling Ellie out of the quarantine zone means more to Marlene and Kim I will not claim expertise on this but I will say that I lost a family member to suicide. So much attention has been put into every character's emotions, and perhaps it was that which made the last couple of episodes lacking in spunk. She finds the Braille letter Soo left her directing her to watch the video. One thing the show did really, really right I thought was its depiction of blindness. But seriously, despite its at times heavy flaws- I still love the show. The weathers nice today, isnt it? she asks, and the man clearly responds with Soos voice even though his figure remains blurred. Bad. 2,5, & 6 were my thoughts exactly. Can she see? True. It was a visually lovely show to watch. She's in her version of the LOST holding pattern universe and she had to find her way to Soo, thus the center scene surrounded by people that she loves and makes her happy. That scene jump from cafe to that path lined with cherry blossom trees was so abrupt and strange, kind of like how it would happen in dreams. I too felt a bit confused about these show towards the last few episodes, but I'm pretty happy with my ending. I got tired of the cons, of the directing, of the music. So I read Heads' recap and some of the responses to see if I could understand a few more things before I started writing. You just get some themes thrown in that never were mentioned before (so what are the childhood pictures supposed to mean and why was the strange box introduced into the plot heavily in the beginning to be dropped off in the end) plus a totally open and disappointing ending that I had the impression to have seen more than once before. This happy ending is actually way too perfect to be realistic, and these characters definitely lucked out to be able to survive in a melodrama. That "happy" ending felt so contrived for me. News flash he's out in his tight pants and leather doing redemption deeds and looking for hee Sun's sister. There are pools of water on the ground nearby. questions. The American oil company KIK Corporation is building an ice road to explore the remote northern Arctic National Wildlife Refuge seeking energy independence. I'm in agreement. Because now just isnt a good time? Oh and Kim Bum, I don't think I can forgive you. I love this show for all its prettiness and as much as I try to make myself truly love it, I can't help but leave feeling empty and cold towards the latter part of the show. And there's no way the afterlife's that cruel. What else could he have done? Her joy now was in helping others with similar disabilities and experiencing her love for Soo in her mind. This is one of those movies that builds, quite effectively to a suspenseful setup and then, disappoints. And I read and understood the part about OS wanting Boss Man to join in the game so OS can gamble against him and win his money. The chief catalyst here is allegedly the spirit of the Wendigo; Dawn, while treating one of Elliot's nose bleeds, refers to a similar spirit from Algonquin mythology known as the Chenoo. When you said this, "(Seriously though. Even for wearing that maroon suit and pants at ep16! When you were gone and I couldnt see you, the hardest part was that I still missed you. Wow, now that "winter" has past, I can finally breathe. The performances were good with the exception of Ron Perlman who just needed to tone it down a hair. Unlike some people, I absolutely loved the happy ending. She can write characters with extremely logical and complex psyche, even the baddies. Now shes looking toward the future, to when theyll meet again. Unfortunately, while they were running away, ", so many times during the last 2 episodes. The Last of Us ends with the duo seemingly heading back towards Tommy's settlement, likely with humanity doomed as a result. Even if OY couldn't forgive OS at that moment, they could have still talked, I thought. Heads you are one hell of a writer. }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Please enter your username or email address. What a sad waste of talent. It's not completely original, mind you. Whether you really loved me. Until 2/3rds into the movie I really loved it and was waiting for something to drop the curtain for applause. Theoretically, you have a beautiful setup with Jin Sung regarding Soo as his brother, as a part of his family, as the object of his loyalty and on the other side his commitment to his blood-related family and Hee Sun and Boss Kim in the background, pulling evil strings and digging his grave. But this was seriously a group of really scarred people. Photo: HBO. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Ending Explained. It doesn't mean that after the surgery, she will immediately have an eyesight. She did do the across-wrist cut. This is a happy ending. (Even Wang's redemption arc, though not something I agree with, was well supported within the story -- it didn't come out of nowhere.). If not, theyll call the cops. Ill try to remember the good times, and Ill be sure to remember that through you, I discovered Jo In-sung. When his love hadnt changed one bit, giving her no other assurance than that hed save her from herself if she slit her wrists? Because of their blind faith, Lucy became an atheist. I made the mistake to watch Frozen flower since everybody was talking about it. I beg to differ . What happen to the cook whom was killed by the white chick? As far as I'm concerned I"m happy with the ending, the viewer can choose. So that combined with JS having to suffer watching hee Sun run thru flirtations equals he's paying his betrayal dues so hello they are dead too. And I guess we underestimate the rate at which human hair can grow. Some power that be wanted a happy to make viewers happy. ***SPOILERS*** In an effort to become energy independent the US Government contracts a major drilling company to come up with a plan to drill, and pump out, the massive oil reserves in the pristine and untouched, by human hands, wilderness in the Northern Alaska permafrost. Super evaluation! 2. At one point or the other, I kept viewing as some kind of Stockholm Syndrome on Young's end, the way she just also seemed to care for Wang even though what she did was horrible. Can she see? For Fessenden, this demonstrated a common American outlook that he wanted to highlight as having to change to fit the needs a changing world. I always see this movie labeled as "porn", but this is the perfect example of explaining that it isn't. Shinsou in Class 1-A by SolidVACUJ. It may not have helped that I saw it on the Horror Channel, which I only flick through out of boredom! I watched the last episode of Queen of Ambition yesterday. But she didn't, her vision is only recovering, thus the blurry images. Out of all the melos I've seen, this one is definitely the most satisfying. Thank you. I was hoping for a more straight-forward ending, but I'll take this too. But he had some charisma so that got brushed away at the end. [4] The idea of stranding two people with radically different outlooks was subsequently incorporated into the film's ending. And Jinsung and Hee Sung were talking about the memorial for Soo. The flowers conversation between JS and HS says no. I was waiting to see if the aftermath changed how I felt about the whole ordeal, since there was a chance for the show to treat the attempt in a thoughtful and meaningful way. The suicide, totally understandable for a person as emotionally damaged as she was who thinks she's been abandoned and betrayed by everything AND thinks she's going to die painfully anyway. Who knows. But, since I am here. The story of The Last of Us begins in the suburbs of Austin, Texas, where the main character Joel Miller lives with his daughter Sarah as a dangerous epidemic of the mutated Cordyceps fungus begins to affect the United States. By far the most breathtaking place on earth, and still the most magical place I ever visited - and probably ever will visit - in my life. Also, if they were both in the afterlife, I'm sure Young would get 100% of her sight back. I don't know. Completely agree, Kaye. ), but he stays on the phone with Mi-ra to get updates on Youngs surgery. The most important thing being that Soo was still standing at the end-would have hated that he died Young was still alive. Thank you to the commenters, too. Is he dead, for real this time? According to Secretary Wang, Soo started there six months ago. And Oh Soo and Jin Seong ain't Robert Redford and Paul Newman. As for the ending, I still kinda feel in some way that Soo is actually dead and whatever was happening was happening in some parallel universe, lol. Boss Man is hosting the game, and announces the grand prize seven million dollars. because she had not truly forgiven Sung's betrayal. Native Alaskan worker Lee vanishes without a trace the next morning; the sound of hooves, the same sound which occurred prior to each appearance of the ghostly caribou, is heard. xfbml : true, // parse social plugins on this page . }); if not it's a freaking truck not an attack ninja -- your family can flee so what the hell are you doing?) I Think the drama ended in happy ending. My first reaction to the ending was Soo is dead and all is in Young's head (because I'm a sucker for apparently, the traditional melodrama ending - I've been so out of it, I didn't know open ending or happy ending is an option!). In fact, it's degenerative. Soo drags his feet, futilely trying to make it to the hospital as blood streams from his wound and tears stream from his face. Srsly the ending confused me i wanted to see wt happened next when Soo got staped i mean when he healed and stuff XD hmph oky i was happy that they ended together & happy ending but not like this lol . I will join you guys in saying that I am also quite impressed with Heads' writing and her sense of humor. I was so in love with it until that forced kiss and then it basically took a giant swing downhill. Was this technique not used by both Soo and Young more than a few times throughout the drama? Since Will was born they have shared the same bed and often the same dreams. Like Heads said, there are other ways to say you miss someone. I wish I wasnt so conflicted over this finale or the last few episodes, because I truly did love this show in the early stages, and wish that love could have carried all the way through. She got the call from Jin-sung while she was on her way to treat Young. But its time to let bygones be bygones and say farewell to Winter. Then, again I don't believe Young would make up such an elaborate story for herself (even in a dream) to "blind" herself from his death. The thing is, I really don't think it was done for fanservice. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Maybe he felt like a cornered mouse or panicked. I hope you like me when you see me after the surgery, he jokes lightly. so that ending was weird, to say the least. cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server to access That night, Maxwell is disturbed by sighting a spectral herd of Caribou charging past the camp; the eerie sight of the ghostly animals unnerves him. I loved the emotional humility of Soo's character. The Last Winter premiered in The Contemporary World Cinema Programme at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2006. The first time I didn't see it all and I judged it unfairly as a result. It will probably take how many months before the eyesight will go back to normal condition. This implies that the rapacious, virus-like behavior of oil-seeking humans has resurrected the 'ghosts' of the fossil-fuels being siphoned out of the ground. Like what were they trying to achieve with that effect? I would've found them to be highly problematic in any case, but the fact that that this was a Noh Hee Kyung drama deepened my disappointment exponentially. In this scene, the last remaining member of the oil team, Abby Sellers (played by Connie Britton), wakes up alone in a hospital-like room. To be honest I wasn't expecting much going into this film, yet was pleasantly surprised about it for about the first 45mins. And where you buried my brother, or which river you spread his ashes at. The script for the film originally featured a more woodsy Alaska with pine trees and it was after a research trip to Prudhoe Bay that they discovered the harsh flat conditions that Could you tell me exactly what it is about the ending that eluded you? I have rated this 1 out of 10, because 0 is not available. Then, in the final seconds, the camera places Abby within her surroundings. right. The beginning was wonderful, but it definitely lost steam and direction toward the end. The acting wasn't by any means bad either. I love reading your insightful, witty and humorous recaps. Since I took a road trip there (nowhere near the North Slope, obviously) I try to watch as many movies as possible that are set in Alaska, especially if they are horror. When I slit my wrist, I looked forward to you opening my door instead of feeling scared. It's even weirder cuz 2 eps ago lawyer ahjussi was angrily throwing her out asking her if she's human and all and then hey! Well, there was no wrenching of the guts here. To be honest, I am glad I read her commentary and her recap, however I still have questions. version : 'v2.2' // use version 2.2 For the most part, the drama did follow its story logic and the characters it created. So, you never know right! Over all, I do think rather than a "happy ending" it was more like a "believe what you want" ending. He turns back to her with a smile, and rings the bell bracelet. I also had a hard time with Sec. I agree with you on the ending.The blurriness of the scene was to depict Young's perspective.After surgery her vision is most likely not going to be perfect thus there is a blurriness in her vision.Furthermore, Song Hye Kyo and Jo In Sung stated in their interviews that it was indeed a happy ending.They actually knew from the start that it would be happy ending since Writer Noh that it would be one.So hopefully everyone is no longer confused about the ending being sad or an open one. It'll fit, but it's not exactly neat. And Soo saying that he made a mistake in ousting her?! Eco horror film about the advance team from an oil company finding that the Alaskan wilderness is turning against it. Everyone else acting was as good as high schoolers reading a PowerPoint word for word in a presentation. This is going to be in my all time fav list. If either Jin Sung, Soo, or Young died, TWTWB would've just left a bitter taste in my mouth and a whole summer of heartache. Indeed, I'm glad I'm not the only one who sees it this way. The Final Frontier. Regarding Jin sung. Engaging and creepy and also plot less and pointless. The Winters Tale: That final scene In the past, Ive discussed the two scenes that are the bane of any director taking on The Winters Tale: the first scene in Bohemia, during They talked about making Jin-sung betray his friend, but the way they chose to do it didn't make any sense whatsoever. Otherwise she's hanging out in the afterlife with her ex-fiance. Admittedly, I am not a consistent person. (the way to end the show?) [6] Funding came from the Icelandic Film Commission and Katapult. 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