Where Westworld Season 2 Has Gone Wrong

<img src="https://https://ift.tt/2J7H29Z" /><p><p style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://ift.tt/2wRzpiq> season 2 has gone very wrong. Epitomized by one of its primary characters, the malfunctioning host <a href="https://ift.tt/2kIEnF4> Lowe, the HBO sci-fi series has become difficult and problematic. At best, the season remains enjoyable at certain levels: it's incredibly well-made, boasting world-class actors, remarkable production design, and sumptuous cinematography. But the more a fan might dig in and try to understand season 2, the less enjoyable and even off-putting it becomes. <em>Westworld</em> may even want it that way.</p></p><p><p style="text-align: left;">The first season of the faux-Wild West-set drama had the benefit of inventing the wheel. The masterstroke of series creators and showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy was the revelation that the events of season 1 were happening in more than one timeline. Fans were able to invest in the past journey of Jimmi Simpson's younger William as he discovered himself during his fateful first vacation in the theme park, which eventually synced up to the "present" (circa the series' primary timeframe of 2052) where it was confirmed William aged into the <a href="https://ift.tt/2sCOAqt in Black</a> played by Ed Harris. Concurrent to that story were the dual achievement of full sentience by the hosts Dolores Abernathy (Evan Rachel Wood) and Maeve Millay (Thandie Newton), who each began robot revolutions within the park, and the machinations of its founder and chief architect Robert Ford (Anthony Hopkins).</p></p> <strong>Click to continue reading <a href="https://ift.tt/2Jb18A8 Westworld Season 2 Has Gone Wrong</a></strong><br /><br /> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ift.tt/2Jb18A8 Westworld Season 2 Has Gone Wrong</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ift.tt/2KVjJNT>

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