When Everything Everywhere All at Once said “The only thing I do know is that we have to be kind. Please, be kind, especially when we don’t know what’s going on"
When the Good Place said "Why choose to be good every day when there is no guaranteed reward now or in the afterlife… I argue that we choose to be good because of our bonds with other people and our innate desire to treat them with dignity. Simply put, we are not in this alone.”
When Jean-Paul Sartre said ”‘Hell is other people’ is only one side of the coin. The other side, which no one seems to mention, is also 'Heaven is each other’. Hell is separateness, uncommunicability, self-centeredness, lust for power, for riches, for fame. Heaven on the other hand is very simple, and very hard: caring about your fellow beings.“
On the one hand, it’s kinda adorable that Sprite thinks time simply stops when he and First aren’t together; but on the other, if First decided to murder him in the next episode, it would be entirely justified.
Ohmygod I can just give myself treats for going to uni! Like tmrw if I go to my lectures, I will get myself a Pringles to eat in class, or I can get an overpriced sandwich from the cafe!!! This is genius!
And then the system can upgrade, and I’ll give myself a treat if I pay attention to the lecture!!!!
I’m saying it once and for all, the only crime in casting Annabeth is that she is not taller than Percy!!! That’s missed opportunity right there! How are you gonna show their dynamic development now? Or at least you could have made some funny scenes from it, but anyhow…