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Because ‘when’ is never as interesting as ‘why’

Westworld (opens in new tab) is a show like no other. Juggling an ensemble both robotic or otherwise, lore that creeps in and out of the narrative, and genuinely jaw-dropping scenery. But there’s something holding it back. Ever since that timey-wimey reveal at the climax of Westworld season 1 (opens …

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“Weve always understood that technology is a double-edged sword” – Westworld season 2 showrunner talks morality and murder

There’s a revolution happening in Westworld season 2 (opens in new tab). “These violent delights have violent ends,” Westworld executive producers/writers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy weren’t kidding around when they borrowed that line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to foreshadow how the first season of their series would end. …

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