The Geass

May. 14th, 2018 06:44 pm
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OK, lets talk about how Lelouch uses his Geass and what it can do. As of near-the-end-of-S1.

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OK, right, yes, that episode where the fairly significant turn from the previous episode is amplified a lot. Many feelings.

Spoilers (this may still be interesting if you haven't watched the show at all, but probably don't read if you're mid-way through the first season)

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Me: I love how relaxed Lloyd is about caring about what anyone thinks
Me: Should I worry how many characters I like are described as sociopaths?

I love how Lloyd and Rakshata are geek-flirting through the proxy war of military technological breakthroughs :)

The series reliably portrays the Britannian empire as "bad". I hope there's some self-aware projection there. But full marks for accuracy.

Right, now we do "put all the main characters on a mysterious isolated island together and have them interact". This is pretty good for generating character development. I remember the Game of Thrones tv show adjusting a lot of things to bring main characters coincidentally together EVEN MORE than the book which was great for characters (which was one of the strengths) but completely screwed up a lot of plot to do so; ideally you can have both.

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After the dramatic changes in episode 22, I finally watched the next two (and having seen all of season 1 except the last episode). Now I have all the thoughts, which are major spoilers for the show, but aren't really about the show (so are hopefully ok to read if you don't think you'll watch it).

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