tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512901970142754617.post8153113699016099063..comments2023-10-28T07:08:29.965-07:00Comments on Right Fans: Sci Fi from the Other Side: NEW!: Once Upon a Time 1:21 - An Apple Red As BloodSABR Matthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00879056167130238382noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512901970142754617.post-89121171067363848482012-05-10T07:21:08.863-07:002012-05-10T07:21:08.863-07:00And by the way, the OUaT formula is extremely succ...And by the way, the OUaT formula is <b>extremely</b> successful. It has made the Top 25 every week since its premiere. Clearly, the writers are doing <b>something</b> right.The Right Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09649094767960738820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512901970142754617.post-42265690689042535122012-05-10T07:13:52.051-07:002012-05-10T07:13:52.051-07:00That's why my ratings are running more toward ...That's why my ratings are running more toward "I really like this" rather than "OMG BEST EPISODE EVAH!" In the show's defense, however, I think people would complain if the evil queen <b>hadn't</b> used a poisoned apple at some point. The idea, I suspect, is to keep the fairy tales at least <b>vaguely</b> recognizable. In other words: Play in the sandbox, but don't rearrange <b>all</b> the toys.The Right Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09649094767960738820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512901970142754617.post-32128731542760775232012-05-08T18:54:20.260-07:002012-05-08T18:54:20.260-07:00I have one complaint about OUaT so far. The twist...I have one complaint about OUaT so far. The twists aren't very bendy. Juliet and I knew it was going to come down to an apple and a poisoning plot within ten minutes of the start of the episode and we also both immediately called that Henry was going to be the one to take the apple hit to finally convince Emma to stay in there and fight the good fight.SABR Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00879056167130238382noreply@blogger.com