the observatory

Investing your time in a mini-series ( now binge watching ) can be detrimental or beneficial, added couple of some values and layers to one perception and acceptance of how a story to be told, presented visually, ultimately leads to a some sort of cathartic outcome. Netflix's Narcos doesnt fail me Breaking Bad doesnt fail me The Shield doesn't fail me. I realized and concluded that the TV series above that doesn't fail me contained enough stimulus to keep me watching, guessing and yes hoping before they pull the curtain down, made me go berserk thinking what i should do next. The journey of searching something better, an elusive oh yet frustrating process of curating images and narratives in my mind. When the cast and story line stretched far and wide leading to further seasons, all the probable essence and formula that made things work dissipated to thin air. The whole structure composing the narrative molecular structure torn apart and finally exploded unto a m

how far you can push John to the extreme? with the studio green-lighted another sequel in 2021 and a tv series focusing on The Continental -we witness John's wider skills by breaking a neck with a book, knife engagements, horses as his extended weapon,custom rigged an relic weapon, replied an answer in Indonesian with former Kanji Klub members and speed loading his shotgun. am i entertained? Yes - partly due to the brilliant choreographed stunts and have the ability to frame it nicely, no annoying shaky hand held cameras, multiple shots, close ups and shot in extremely dark location. With these thrown out from the window, the fight is focused, simplistic, visceral and edgy. The knife fight alone is seriously amazingly fucked up!!!   devoid of any clumsy human drama shit, plot complications and twists and turns which will mess John's journey to hell and back, here John goes unto another level to seek The High Table for redemption. the first film is ok, but the s