Episode #15 - 'Firefly' - 'Serenity'

ReWatchable is here for another episode! This week we discuss Serenity, the followup movie to Firefly. Shownotes:-We’re all a little sleep deprived. Enjoy.-Reaction from the newbies.-Selina tells us how she was spoiled about a certain character’s death.-Caitlin has an issue regarding Simon and Mal’s relationship.-No, but really. WHO’S BRIGHT IDEA WAS IT TO WATCH THIS MOVIE? Karen was in agony.-What did we think about the Operative?-We loved the Reavers being back, but what’s up with the magic caulking gun?-River’s fight scene was beautiful.-Firefly has traditional Western parallels right until the last.-Why did Simon and River have to leave the ship if they were just going to get right back on it again?-Does River’s escape from the Alliance really match up to what we know about it according to the show?-What do you mean this isn’t Simon Cast?-Mr. Universe. Worst name ever?-Also, a love bot? Really?-We interrupt your regularly scheduled program with Hairspray!-Was the mystery of Book just a little too confusing? And why didn’t we get any answers about him!?-We got a Simon and Kaylee payoff, but what about Mal and Inara?-Was the move with the Reavers surprising or obvious?-We don’t want to, but we have to. Next we talk about someone’s death. Yes, that someone.-Caitlin has a big problem with it. Was it necessary?-Did we think River was going to make it through the final battle?-Was the turnaround with the Operative a little too convenient?-We have several ‘moments’ at the end of the movie. Which one was our favorite?-Laura tells us why Zoe was wearing that dress and ruins us all.-Will there be more Firefly in the future?-Favorite quotes and scenes-Laura shares some “fun” facts. (Read: soul-crushing)-We have a giveaway!-Up next: Veronica Mars What did you think about Serenity.Watch out for a new episode of ReWatchable in the near future. We'll be tackling Veronica Mars next, with a new set of hosts joining a few of the old ones.Comment on this post, email us at [email protected], or tweet us @Re_Watchable, and your comment could be read on air! If there are any technical issues, feel free to email Hypable’s podcast manager Mitch at [email protected]