[EVA] Plot Structure

Ayanami^Rei ayanami at merlin.net.au
Tue Nov 11 16:32:26 EST 1997


At 11:42 AM 11/10/97 -0600, Captain Jack said:

>Ayanami^Rei wrote:
>
>> >## I for one am never a mecha show. I think the discussions in
>> Japan are
>> >## also concentrated in the characters. Perhaps in US things are
>> different?

No I didn't

>> I think the biggest problem people have with eps 24, 25 and 26, and
>> the
>> reason so many complained about the conclusion to begin with, is
>> that there
>> is a monumental narrative gap between what we see at the end of ep
>> 24 and
>> the beginning of the resolutions of internal conflicts in ep 25.
>> Even
>> though the plot gap was not huge in itself, the actual psychological
>> and
>> emotional status at which everyone finds themselves at the end of 24
>> is not
>> far enough down the line to lead to the kind of introspection one
>> finds in
>> 25 and 26.  It just feels like we are missing something....

I did write this, though.  ^_^

Ayanami^Rei




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