Simply put, we don’t know how much can kill a person, so the outcomes feel random.
The entire tragedy of this moment comes from its conclusion.
Therefore, reversing this feeling ends up feeling hollow.
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“He’s like my child.”
“He’s 50.”
It also would have meant we saw Tim and the Ratliffs experience the true consequences of their actions.
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Yes, Chelsea, another innocent character, dies in the finale.
Ultimately,it feels likeThe White Lotuswas pulling its punches.
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