May 4SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner5/4/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner5/4/20Westworld's Season Finale Was a Sweet Release From ItselfJulianne Escobedo Shepherd3SaveMy disappointment in Westworld this season is entirely predicated on my expectations going in. While the first two…
Apr 27SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/27/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/27/20Maybe Westworld's Super-Powerful A.I. Can Explain What the Hell Is Happening This SeasonJulianne Escobedo Shepherd8SaveWestworld’s excellent first two seasons were, in retrospect, vestiges of another era of prestige television: When…
Apr 20SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/20/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/20/20In Westworld As in Life, You're Your Own Worst EnemyJulianne Escobedo Shepherd1Save“Decoherence” was a good title for Sunday night’s episode of Westworld, and could in fact be a subtitle for the…
Apr 13SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/13/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/13/20What the Hell Is Going On With Westworld?Julianne Escobedo Shepherd11SaveSunday night’s episode of Westworld was entitled “Genre,” named after a fictional drug that transports the user into…
Apr 6SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/6/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner4/6/20Westworld Is Getting Wild (And Wild Confusing!)Julianne Escobedo Shepherd3SaveWestworld’s latest episode, “Mother of Exiles,” brought forth some of the circuitous mindfucks the show’s most…
Mar 30SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner3/30/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner3/30/20Westworld Is Ready for the RevolutionJulianne Escobedo Shepherd5SaveIt was a forgone conclusion that Delores (Evan Rachel Wood) was gearing up for mass revolt against the evil humans,…
Mar 23SaveVideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner3/23/20 VideoWestworld Conspiracy Corner3/23/20Game of Thrones Walked So Westworld Could RunJulianne Escobedo Shepherd7SaveWestworld’s return last Sunday has, typically, raised more questions than it answered. Last season, our heroes…