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Season two of HBOsBig Little Liestells two stories, one unfolding onscreen, the other offscreen.
One is about female friendship, complicity, and conspiracy in a world dominated by men.
And it did need saving.
From the start, something about this season felt off.
The latter is more common in Arnolds work, whereas Vallee is more restless with his images.
Only an agreed-upon stylistic template prevents the aesthetic of a show from becoming cluttered or inconsistent.
Under these sorts of conditions, egos get bruised, sometimes bloodied.
