fringe - subject 13 review
It almost seems pointless to say that this is the best episode of Fringe ever, because you know they're just going to outdo themselves in a week or two, but 'Subject 13' was absolutely amazing. They did a fantastic casting job on the kids (and I was anxious about them from their IMDB photos) and on filling in just a little more information about
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Surely that's the coolest power ever? But of course, she won't be allowed to figure out how to use it. I'd love it if she could learn to use some part of her ability reliably. It's been said in interviews that her power is crossing between universes, but it's still fascinating to think that she actually has infinite potential. It's also why her determination to find a way to save both universes and even simply her conviction that there is one is so important - 'If you can dream a better world...'
I don't understand how Walternate can rationally blame Olivia (who sees a terrified little girl and thinks 'kidnapper!'?), which I suppose is the point - his son's kidnapping damaged him so much that he became irrational in his quest to get him back. It's an intellectual laziness on his part, where he can't bring himself to see the inhabitants of the blue universe as fully human. Obviously he doesn't really know that Walter's the only one to blame, but that's not the whole story. At least part of it is that he doesn't want to be confronted with that truth, because it would mean he could no longer justify his indiscriminate warlike actions. He wants to take bloody revenge, and he won't let anyone stand in his way.
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