Heee. Mission statement scene.
You kind of have to handwave about Angel being defensively snarky to make this fit the later backstory.
'The Message'
Is it better the second time around? Or the third? Or tenth? This is the place to come when you have a burning desire to talk about an old episode that was just re-run.
Heee. Mission statement scene.
You kind of have to handwave about Angel being defensively snarky to make this fit the later backstory.
"Tomorrow you might be dead!"
"Oh, that's nice!"
I guess they had to drop the bit about her being able to sense vampires, or else Angel wouldn't have been able to fool her.
"I think boys are more interested in a girl who can talk."
Cordy's right about the softer side of Sears, though.
Show's fashions never really improved THAT much...
I miss 1st season Angel too.
So! Young!
I LOVE the original movie script. Parts of the execution suck, but I still greatly like the movie for silliness reasons.
Oh, I still have great fondness for the movie. I loved it when I first saw it, and in hindsight, it's all because of the Jossiness of it. The parts that are the most Joss-like are the parts that I like about the movie.
For example....
Paul Reuben's death
Best! Death! Evar!
Willow says she can't talk much around a guy she likes, but she seems pretty articulate around Xander.
Our first catwalk scene.
::looks for Ple's notes::
Buffy's already burdened by the responsibility from the get-go.
I guess they had to drop the bit about her being able to sense vampires, or else Angel wouldn't have been able to fool her.
That's my guess. In many ways though, the Master arc of Season 1 is essentially the same arc as the movie.
Really pushing the "protesting too much" thing with Buffy about Angel.