Series Finale Review: Breaking Bad ‘Felina’ – I Was Alive
Though definitively a plot-driven series from beginning to end, the philosophic question of “is Walter White a good man?” always sat at the heart of Breaking Bad.
Though definitively a plot-driven series from beginning to end, the philosophic question of “is Walter White a good man?” always sat at the heart of Breaking Bad.
Despite being an obvious hint to where Walter White would end up in this episode (New Hampshire), ‘Granite State’ succinctly describes the situation most characters find themselves in.
When Walt began cooking meth at the beginning of Breaking Bad, we saw him as a desperate, dying man doing the only thing he knew how (chemistry) to leave his family….
As is often the case with Breaking Bad (and many other great television shows), the opening scene of ‘To’hajiilee’ overtly reflect the themes at play throughout the episode.
“What’s one more?”
I have to sit back and admire the construction of ‘Confessions’ – with a lot of talk-heavy scenes early on, it appears that the episode is going to move at….
If ‘Blood Money’ is the first round of a heavyweight fight, ‘Buried’ is the two minutes immediately after the first round, stretched out over 47 minutes while other plot lines….
At its core, Breaking Bad is a Western – and in the last act of every Western worth its salt, there’s bound to be showdown.
For five seasons, we’ve slowly watched Walter White’s ego build. Sure, it bred from pure panic and survival instincts, but Walter’s transformation from submissive chemistry teacher to shiver-inducing drug kingpin’s….
During ‘Fifty One’, Walter White sat in Saul’s dim office with his Heisenberg hat in his lap. He was examining it, staring at this tiny little thread poking out of….