Досмотрел Westworld.
Первый сезон, на мой взгляд, был одним из лучших научно-фантастических художественных произведений за всю историю вообще. Множество ярких высказываний о природе насилия, разуме, жизни, осознании своего "я" и мира вокруг себя. И это всё в офигенно крутых киберпанк-хайтек декорациях с очень неожиданными сюжетными поворотами.
После той планки, которую он задал, возникло некоторое противоречие: вроде и продолжение хочется, но уже понятно, что оно таких эмоций не даст. Из второго сезона я помню буквально пару интересных моментов, но глобально не могу вспомнить, о чём он вообще был, и какие там ключевые мысли. Третий же сезон совсем другой, будто кино нового жанра с теми же героями — более классическая фантастика про будущее и конфликт между людьми и искусственным интеллектом.
В четвертом сезоне лично у меня стойкое ощущение, что сценаристы устали, но при этом у них оставались отдельно выписанные идеи, которым не нашлось места в первых трёх. Идеи прикольные. Мне очень понравилась арка про Долорес и её сущность: действительно, если ты есть система, способная обладать информацией о каждой точке пространства, то твоё субъективное "я" может в этом пространстве присутствовать в качестве его элемента и не осознавать своего истинного статуса. Понравилась в целом идея с как бы переворачиванием. В оригинале, кстати, если помните, используется не "машина", а "host", и очень круто было, когда Хейл употребила этот термин по отношению к заражённому мухами человеку.
Но глобально я скорее расстроен. Мотивация Уильяма мне вообще не ясна. И ещё не понял, почему в его коде не было никаких средств блокировки, чтобы он не напал на создательницу. Вся ветка с дочкой главного героя и группой людей вокруг неё показалась мне очень сумбурной и не раскрытой. Вообще будто бы мало времени на всё. В первом сезоне нам подавали события очень плавно и размеренно, зачастую с нескольких точек зрения, а здесь же местами грубые мазки. Концовка тоже какая-то смятая: сверхмасштабная катастрофа, в которой ты, однако, никому не сопереживаешь, потому что большинство центральных персонажей вроде как в стороне от неё. Клементину тоже слили. И Мейв — такой значимый персонаж, хоть бы как-то логично завершили её ветку, чувствую недосказанность.
В общем и целом: хорошо, если на этом закончат, но если нет, авторам придется изрядно постараться.
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