As I was talking about Lost at work a friend who is a big fan I failed to mention key scenes with Sawyer, the xenophobic pillager who doesn't mine words or filter what comes out of his mouth. When the boars are in the fuselage Jack asks where Sawyer is and the camera placement perfectly shields him out of frame. It is the punchline really. The camera pans right and there is Sawyer who answers back that he's right next to him! Then when talking about hunting boar Sawyer certainly questions that idea. He's got an opinion for everything. But he does have a moment where he hands over to Claire items that belong to her sort of signifying that he's not a total lost cause.
4th of July 2025 Marathoning
McDowell and Comi prepare to leave for Mars. Aliens visiting the UN, dropping off their cook book, providing goodies for humans on Earth, easing them into trusting them, spiriting them away to be food for them on their home planet. To Serve Man is nearly 60 years ago. I've been watching Twilight Zone since I was a teenager in the mid 90s thanks to Sci Fi Channel. Many of my family have passed since (for instance, my mother's siblings are all about gone except one last sister), and it wouldn't be right to avoid a marathon during the 4th if just for nostalgic reasons. Syfy didn't see the value of TZ on Independence Day, except last year, so even though I cannot watch episodes like I do during New Year's Eve and Day, it is nice to try and sneak in a block of episodes whenever possible. I started with Death Ship from the fourth season, continuing with Stopover in a Quiet Town and The Gift . To Serve Man would feel like a later afternoon watch but SYFY showed it at 3:...
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