The Leftovers: “Don’t Be Ridiculous”
To say that this episode of The Leftovers was bizarre, as if something out of a feverish dream, is an understatement. In a very Nora-centric episode, we see her dealing with feelings of isolation,...
View ArticleThe Leftovers: “Crazy Whitefella Thinking”
The Leftovers has built up phenomenally from its start, as we’ve come to connect with its array of duplicitous and damaged characters. As watchers of the series, we’ve come to expect character-centered...
View ArticleThe Leftovers: “G’Day Melbourne”
A tale of two “Kevins.” A trip to Australia leads to more confusion, heartache and bewilderment. A relationship on the skids. I don’t know about you, but watching Kevin and Nora’s relationship begin to...
View ArticleThe Leftovers: “It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World”
Artistic creativity is something to be expected of The Leftovers, including its metaphorically heavy song choice for the opening credits. This week’s episode treated us to a feverish French prayer,...
View ArticleThe Leftovers: “Certified”
Continuing to delve deeper into the human psyche, this week’s episode of The Leftovers display pain and trauma. The Sudden Departure did many things to many people: but most notably, we get an episode...
View ArticleThe Leftovers: “The Most Powerful Man in the World (and his Identical Twin...
Over the course of season three, there has been a massive increase in The Leftovers discussions across social media and even amongst my dinner conversations with friends and family. There seems to be a...
View ArticleThe Leftovers Series Finale: “The Book of Nora”
I confess that Nora was my least favorite character throughout the entire Leftovers series. I don’t know why; I felt she was too stiff, too rigid and devoid of any emotion. Then again, I have not...
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