Westworld

  • Trailer: Will ambitious ‘Reminiscence’ be one to remember?

    After a year of forestalled or reformatted releases we’re now starting to see the return of cinematic plans and a raft of trailers for forthcoming titles. Reminiscence is set in a future Miami, but one flooded as sea-levels rose and in which nostalgia is the currency of choice.  Hugh...
  • Conflicts ‘…of Interest’ as Westworld moves its Pawns…

    Dolores and Caleb continue their search for the original ‘Solomon’ computer in the hope that it can instigate a blueprint to save both artificial and human life in the wake of Rehoboam’s profiles being released to the world. Dolores sees it as the only way to assure her own...
  • Westworld’s ‘Decoherence’ Therapy: Ed Harris is beside himself…

    While the outside world appears to be in chaos after Dolores releases everyone’s private profile, William is undergoing his own trials and tribulations in a secure psychiatric facility… one that suddenly starts to feel less secure by the minute – but he’s going to have to face himself and...
  • Impulse/Control : Westworld’s ‘Exiles’ and Excess…

    Once upon a time William entered the landscape of Westworld and it changed his life. Seeing himself as neither hero or villain he orchestrated a take-over of the company that built it, but over the years, that choice and its consequences has cost him dear – in both his...
  • Charlotte’s Web: Westworld’s ‘Field’ plants more synth-seeds…

    Charlotte Hale may have died in the massacre at Westworld, but now Delores has ‘resurrected’ one of the Hosts to replace her. But can ‘Charlotte’ keep up the act well enough an long enough to fool those inside Delos (who are already looking for a mole in their ranks...
  • Westworld III Vs Reality: ‘The Winter Line’ has all the Reich moves…

    Maeve (Thandie Newton) has woken up in a setting that appears to be war-torn Italy and before she can figure-out how she got there, ‘Hector’ (Rodrigo Santoro) arrives to rush her to safety. However the Nazis that are occupying the area have other ideas and despite the couple’s best...
  • Westworld III’s ‘Parc Domine’ seeks dominion outside the park…

    The parks owned by the Delos corporation appear to be in turmoil. The massacre of its clients mean the venues appear to be closed for good and the company’s fortunes in doubt. As the outside world assesses the damage, those invested in technological frontiers contemplate the implications… and the...
  • SDCC: HBO’s WWIII goes WWII and beyond…

    The first season of Jonathan Nolan’s Westworld for HBO was as much a masterclass in misdirection as it was an examination of what it is to be human or robot. The second season built on those ideas, but its multiple timelines and skewed chronology  were less effective this time...
  • HBO: Goodbye Westeros, Hello Westworld…

    For a series that keeps reinventing ways to explore its core-programming, Westworld‘s third season looks set to do the same with a teaser trailer that debuted alongside the finale of HBO‘s other world-building epic, Game of Thrones.  Yet both shows could still be defined with the former’s well-worn phrase...
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