His Dark Materials
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Anticipation is both a curse and a blessing for a series likeHis Dark Materials.
The fandom holds its collective breath; the religious groups have pre-written their FCC complaint letters.
Maybe not everyone is waiting for you to fail, but no one expects you to succeed, either.
But that anticipation does give you, the adapter, an emotional head start with major plot points.
But on rewatching, I was able to pull back and consider some concerning details.
Where is John Faa who all but confirmed his paternity a couple of weeks back when Billy dies?
And what in thehellis going on with this bizarre exchange between Lyra and Lee Scoresby?
(He also banters with Lyra and Iorek for maybe ten seconds, but thats it.)
she has all over her neck.
(Do witches just … stop counting at 300?)
He urges her to stay, this time to help rescue children from evil.
This is specifically relevant later, when Iorek and Lyra take a snack break on their ghost errand.
She doesnt seem to notice and suggests her father will escape Iofurs imprisonment.
We can see in a way humans have forgotten.
You cannot trick a bear.
Bears do not suffer human intrigue, in other words.
Lets get this out of the way first: I would kill a man several men for this kid.
Counting, as she does with bricks, is actually quite a common coping mechanism in mental health.
she tells him John is dead.
The General Oblation Board, funded by the Magisterium, cut Billy Costas soul away from his body.
It dealt a kindergartner a fate worse than death.
This Bolvangar sure does look a lot likea concentration camp.
Im sure having no daemon certainly speeds that process along, but …
Climate change is transdimensional, apparently.
Its okay, Farder Coram, dont worry!
Was itthatmuch more expensive, financially or narratively, to bring in some real pets for people to hold?
WILLS BOXING COACH ISTHE HOT MISOGYNIST.
