I’m of two minds on this tenth season finale of Supernatural. On the one hand, there is a lot of cool plot threads being dangled about, and it’s hard not to be excited about a few of them. But on the other hand, I’ve seen this movie before: Winchesters choose one another over the greater good, and all hell breaks loose. It gets harder and harder each time to take seriously this incredibly frightening threats when you it keeps happening. Also, for the first time, I didn’t actually believe the brothers would be this selfish. This felt like writerly intervention. This felt like they needed them to choose each other so that certain things would happen. I know, that’s a ridiculous statement; that’s entirely what plot is, putting people in specific situations to make other situations happen. Perhaps I’ve just seen it happen so often that I’m no longer buying into…
Supernatural Season 10 Episode 23 Review: “Brother’s Keeper”