(urth) Fringe

aaron aaronsingleton at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 08:29:03 PDT 2012


They have indicated that the brother's name was indeed Samuel.  Most people
seem to have forgotten that LOST was, at heart, a mystery show.  Mystrery
is what made the show what it was; to solve all the mysteries would have
cut the heart out of the show.  I just hope those "TV" writers inspired by
LOST will write original shows in the future.

On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:24 AM, Jeff Wilson <jwilson at clueland.com> wrote:

> On 4/4/2012 7:42 AM, Lee Berman wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>  Jeff Wilson: Er, they did NOT plan out LOST; the conclusion violated
>>> numerous statements the producers made in earlier seasons.
>>>
>>
>> Which conclusion? There was the part about the island's secrets being
>> traced back to an eternal fraternal conflict between Jacob and his
>> "nameless" brother (given that the writers are jewish I think we can
>> conclude the name was "Esau" and the Jew-Muslim enmity is being
>> referenced).
>>
>> And there was the final conclusion seeming to suggest the whole series was
>> the dying dream of a plane crash victim, fabricated from glimpses of his
>> fellow passengers and his own life.
>>
>
> It looked to me like the "flash-sideways" world was Jack's dream, but they
> said in the first season that the resolution would not be
> "it was all a dream" and again later.
>
>
>  If the original name of the other brother was "Samuel", I am
>>
> wondering why they
>
>> decided to delete it. The name "Jacob" was given years before they
>>
> ever showed
>
>> him. Why keep "Samuel" unamed? For this reason I hesitate to
>>
> completely discard
>
>> "Esau".
>>
>
> They said it was because it was more interesting to keep him unnamed.
>
> --
> Jeff Wilson - jwilson at clueland.com
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