‘Fringe’ 5.03 Recap: “There’s a Time for Recording History and a Time for Making It”
You know what I think about when watching this final season of ‘Fringe’? I think about how amazing it is that the characters’ iPhones continue to work even in the distant dystopian future, and how convenient it is that none of the omniscient Observer overlords can track the characters by their cell phone usage. I think about how the current storyline radically contradicts the show’s previous four years of mythology about the Observers. I think about how frustrating it is that, even though everything that’s happening in this season might be considered an alternate universe that our characters could theoretically escape from, the series has slammed shut the door on any more talk of alternate universes and won’t even acknowledge that as a possibility. Yeah, in other words, I’m still not digging it.
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