Westworld at its most ideal seeks to be a story that is rooted in exploring the tragic, cyclical natures of violence and oppression. The two concepts, while standing just fine on their own, are nevertheless undeniably intertwined in their...
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Analysis: Westworld Season 2 Episode 2 Recap, “Reunion”
The second episode of Westworld season two is titled “Reunion,” and that’s what it delivered, bringing many characters back together – both in the present and the past. We went back in time to learn more about the origins of...
Vanessa Cole
Analysis: Westworld Season 2 Premiere Recap, “Journey Into Night”
The long off season is finally over! Westworld returned to our screens last night, and it was well worth the wait. It had plenty of action, intrigue, drama, and even a dash of comedy thrown in (looking at you Maeve and Sizemore), along with the...
Westworld Rewind: Episode 10, “The Bicameral Mind”
Our favorite hosts found themselves in precarious situations by the end of Westworld episode 9, “The Well-Tempered Clavier.” Maeve (Thandie Newton) and Hector (Rodrigo Santoro) were having a passionate encounter while their tent burned down around...
Jimmi Simpson Recaps Westworld’s First Season in 6 Minutes!
As fans of Westworld are well aware, the first season of the HBO hit is littered with storylines past and present, many of which are easy to lose track of if you aren’t paying full attention as a viewer. Luckily, the show’s very own Jimmi Simpson...
Dylan Moir
Westworld Rewind: Episode 9, “The Well-Tempered Clavier”
At the end of Westworld’s 8th episode, “Trace Decay,” we find ourselves with the Man in Black (Ed Harris) and Teddy (James Marsden), who have both unknowingly been captured by Wyatt-sidekick Angela (Talulah Riley) and a creepy gang of his followers...
Westworld Rewind: Episode 8, “Trace Decay”
Episode 7, “Trompe L’Oeil,” ends with the shocking reveal that Bernard Lowe (Jeffrey Wright) is a host and the brutal murder of Theresa Cullen (Sidse Babett Knudsen) at his hands. Episode 8, “Trace Decay,” shows us Bernard’s reaction and the...
Westworld Rewind: Episode 7, “Trompe L’Oeil”
The end of Westworld’s sixth episode, “The Adversary,” sees the power that Maeve (Thandie Newton) has created for herself increase even more, and quite literally. She demands that Felix (Leonardo Nam) and Sylvester (Ptolemy Slocum) boost up her...
Westworld Rewind: Episode 6, “The Adversary”
At the end of episode 5, “Contrapasso,” Maeve (Thandie Newton) shocks Felix (Leonardo Nam) by waking up – again! – and telling him they need to chat. In episode 6, “The Adversary,” Maeve goes beyond just talking and begins to take...
Westworld Rewind: Episode 5, “Contrapasso”
The end of episode 4, “Dissonance Theory”, comes with Maeve’s (Thandie Newton) exclamation that she’s “not crazy”, prompted by the bullet she and Hector (Rodrigo Santoro) find in her abdomen. This revelation is certainly good news for her, as it...
