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<blockquote data-quote="Mel O&#039;Drama" data-source="post: 327199" data-attributes="member: 23"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Jessica Jones</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><u>Season Two</u></span> (2018)</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsbocmedia.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F02%2FJessica-Jones-2-poster-691x1024.jpg&f=1&nofb=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 522px" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em><span style="font-size: 18px">AKA Start At The Beginning / AKA Freak Accident / AKA Sole Survivor / AKA God Help The Hobo / AKA The Octopus</span></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p></p><p>As mentioned when I watched <em>The Defenders</em>, I really did miss Jessica’s smart mouth and attitude. It felt like it’s been too long and I’m more than ready for another solo series.</p><p></p><p>There’s a lot of welcome familiarity, from the Alias Investigations office to the supporting cast.</p><p></p><p>We’re seeing a more assertive Malcolm this time round and it’s good to see the growth in the character.</p><p></p><p>Trish still hasn’t landed with me. I still can’t get past the fact that she’s just not the Patsy Walker I know. At all. It helps to think of her as a completely different character (which she is), but every reminder of her name is a setback. However, Trish’s mother Dorothy is so delightfully unlikeable it does make Trish a more sympathetic character. Dorothy is such an awful pushy controlling narcissistic stage mother that Trish’s bitch-slap felt quite cathartic. I’ve only just realised - and I mean this very morning - that Dorothy is played by Rebecca “The Hand That Rocks The Cradle” DeMornay. She’s quite unrecognisable, and it’s a terrific performance. I look forward to her irritating the hell out of me for the rest of the season.</p><p></p><p>As Hogarth, Carrie-Anne Moss gets better and better. Since the last Jessica season, Jeri has popped up for welcome appearances in <em>Daredevil</em> and <em>The Defenders</em>, as well as being one of my favourite things about <em>Iron Fist</em>. The ALS storyline that’s begun this time round has given her some winning moments. It feels very much as though it’s headed towards Jeri willingly undergoing experimentation in the hope of prolonging her life and I’m curious to see how far this can be taken.</p><p></p><p>Will Simpson was pretty wasted this time round. It seems wasteful to see him brought back briefly only to kill him off, but that’s what we got.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>continued…</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mel O'Drama, post: 327199, member: 23"] [CENTER][B][SIZE=6]Jessica Jones[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=5][U]Season Two[/U][/SIZE] (2018) [IMG width="522px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsbocmedia.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F02%2FJessica-Jones-2-poster-691x1024.jpg&f=1&nofb=1[/IMG] [I][SIZE=5]AKA Start At The Beginning / AKA Freak Accident / AKA Sole Survivor / AKA God Help The Hobo / AKA The Octopus[/SIZE][/I] [/CENTER] As mentioned when I watched [I]The Defenders[/I], I really did miss Jessica’s smart mouth and attitude. It felt like it’s been too long and I’m more than ready for another solo series. There’s a lot of welcome familiarity, from the Alias Investigations office to the supporting cast. We’re seeing a more assertive Malcolm this time round and it’s good to see the growth in the character. Trish still hasn’t landed with me. I still can’t get past the fact that she’s just not the Patsy Walker I know. At all. It helps to think of her as a completely different character (which she is), but every reminder of her name is a setback. However, Trish’s mother Dorothy is so delightfully unlikeable it does make Trish a more sympathetic character. Dorothy is such an awful pushy controlling narcissistic stage mother that Trish’s bitch-slap felt quite cathartic. I’ve only just realised - and I mean this very morning - that Dorothy is played by Rebecca “The Hand That Rocks The Cradle” DeMornay. She’s quite unrecognisable, and it’s a terrific performance. I look forward to her irritating the hell out of me for the rest of the season. As Hogarth, Carrie-Anne Moss gets better and better. Since the last Jessica season, Jeri has popped up for welcome appearances in [I]Daredevil[/I] and [I]The Defenders[/I], as well as being one of my favourite things about [I]Iron Fist[/I]. The ALS storyline that’s begun this time round has given her some winning moments. It feels very much as though it’s headed towards Jeri willingly undergoing experimentation in the hope of prolonging her life and I’m curious to see how far this can be taken. Will Simpson was pretty wasted this time round. It seems wasteful to see him brought back briefly only to kill him off, but that’s what we got. [CENTER] [I]continued…[/I][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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