Why Aren't More People Talking About "A Murder at the End of The World?"
"I feel like I'd have to die for you to love me."
WARNING: Spoilers for the entire series. Do not watch if you care about spoilers.
I am writing as though the reader has watched the series, therefore I am not giving background on storylines.
Wow. Where do I even begin. Let me start by saying that FX produces banger after banger. We are so lucky.
This series was definitely a slow burn for me. I had to watch 3 times to fully take everything in and follow all the storylines. That says nothing about the series and everything about me and my pea sized brain. I simply cannot fully process the brilliance that comes from the mind of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij (you may know them as the creators of The OA) in one round.
I have so many thoughts and just had to get them all out before they escaped me.
This series is as important as it is engrossing. The 3 themes are: The beauty and dangers of AI (AKA “alternative intelligence” according to Andy Ronson IYKYK), True Crime, and True love.
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