This is probably why the reception to Golden Wind's ending is not the most positive, considering the last 3 parts all had fairly upbeat endings. Or if any of that actually matters. Young goes to a cafe to wait, and we see Soos tree painting hanging on the wall, completed. They were driven by the Homestead Acts, which awarded citizens 160 acres of land in the sparsely populated west in exchange for a small filing fee. Notes from the translator. Michael begins to question Anne, thinking she is a spy. JS looked very sad at the point when he agreed to what Hee-sun suggested but the the face of JS was a type of confused or something that the director suggested for him to do to make us bewildered of what really had happened to Oh soo. This is the perfect way to describe how I was feeling about the show in its final eps. Find more reviews and book recommendations on my blog. Lizzy's fears are heightened when Isaac takes Gideon into town following Emma's death and a series of unnerving occurrences begin happening around her homestead. I'm one of those people who would rather have a happy ending than a realistic one. I will not claim expertise on this but I will say that I lost a family member to suicide. During the days by herself, Lizzy is chased by wolves and subsequently sees her dead sheep come back to life. Why did he have to go stab Soo? Good play, Soo. Having grown up in the middle of wheat fields without a television, with only her books and her siblings to entertain her, she developed a strong sense of what made a good story. I haven't seen NHK's previous works, so thanks for sharing your insightful thoughts. The last we see of Lizzy, she is injured but still alive. I see. Ill try to remember the good times, and Ill be sure to remember that through you, I discovered Jo In-sung. But then Id be asking for realism, and that is not what this show was selling. The weathers nice today, isnt it? she asks, and the man clearly responds with Soos voice even though his figure remains blurred. I guess they do look like people and act like people then. I cried like a baby. Fans of Outlander will treasure this book. Olivia Hawker, author of The Ragged Edge of Night, With masterful and enchanting storytelling, Amy Harmon weaves a tale of epic love, alternating between the present and war-torn Ireland in 1921 like a seasoned historian. Like it's sometimes distracting. I guess its up to intrepretation but it may be that those two are actually alive and everything went well OR they both diedSoo died first bc he got stabbed which is why he is at the restaurant "6 months before" waiting for her. Forgiving her, I guess, is all right but I felt letting her back into the house was another thing. is the table a grave? I hate unreasonable story, because it messes my head. Which begs the question: who was the better at conning? Theyre in it to win it or else. But I can't deny how much I enjoyed looking at these ridiculously good-looking couple. If there's one thing that i loved coming out of this show, it's my new love for jo in sung. Soo mention od secretary Wang and the scene with the blind folded Wang, M and Jang say yes. There were a lot of "wth" moments in the last few episodes that were left unresolved. Whether it really hurt you as much as it hurt me when you were lying. When she was with Secretary Wang, Lawyer Jang, and her ex-fiance with those blind kids, those scenes were not blurry. Wang walking back in so easily into OY's life. One thing I'm going to disagree with you on Heads is the sentiment of Young's suicide attempt being "merely" a cry for attention, because that's what all suicide attempts are. Try again. If nothing else, this was an insanely beautiful show, well-scored and well-acted. For much of "The Wind," the specter of Emma's suicide hangs over the proceedings. Hes leaving, but not before he kisses her on the forehead, eyelid, and cheek. Oh, btw about the cherry blossom painting we saw in this episode..there was another painting shown in the first episode of TWTWB, but it depicted a barren tree instead of flowers in full blossom (what lovely symbolism). I didn't understand the scene where JS knifed OS. Also, Jin Sung was actually about to stab Soo a second time, but couldn't bring himself to do it, so he dropped the knife. South Wind Knows My Mood Episode 40. What's Up With the Ending? Soo chaotic and rushed and nonsensical. Hee-sun looks like shell be joining them. : Unlike some people, I absolutely loved the happy ending. However, when she speaks to one of the kids next to her she reaches out to hold his hand and seems to look him in the face when she speaks. I know that doesn't tell you anything helpful about the book, except maybe to know that it is not a novel that lets go of you easily. Emma is also seen endlessly reciting the book in the final days of her pregnancy. Even if she survives the stab wound from the scissors, which is bleeding profusely, she most likely slowly descends into madness before long. , Word Wise Isaac confronts Lizzy about the murder. Furthermore, they focused on the flowers, which looked like the lamb's ear and freesias they were talking about. Her books are now being published in two dozen languages, truly a dream come true for a little country girl. After hearing this, Lizzy shoots and kills Emma. Every time. (I'll vote for SJK's character in Nice Guy. hahaha, I can't believe more people didn't think of that, poor forgotten oppa Oh Soo :(. An Amazon Charts, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post bestseller. Is this a dream? He had spent the years after Anne's disappearance serving as Eoin's guardian, but he set out to find Anne after Eoin left for college. The final chapter begins with Nikaid sitting on a bench near the Akanemaru. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. That broke from story-logic and build up for me. Now that was a great ending. Everything was so carefully built to that ending (except for the stabbing scene) that it felt planned to me. Wow, now that "winter" has past, I can finally breathe. The film's final act balances shocking reveals and enigmatic quandariesthat will have even the most astute viewers questioning what is real. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 23, 2019. Heartbroken at his death, she travels to his childhood home to spread his ashes. Is this another instance of Drama Syndrome, where characters would rather undergo pain and irreparable harm than do something logical?) And the "softy" villain wasn't so much a softy as an audience fave. To find out more about Amy, visit her at www.authoramyharmon.com. He requests the wind not to break the shutters of the windows, not to scatter the papers and throw down the books from the shelf. I was waiting to see if the aftermath changed how I felt about the whole ordeal, since there was a chance for the show to treat the attempt in a thoughtful and meaningful way. Great work, Heads. Theoretically, you have a beautiful setup with Jin Sung regarding Soo as his brother, as a part of his family, as the object of his loyalty and on the other side his commitment to his blood-related family and Hee Sun and Boss Kim in the background, pulling evil strings and digging his grave. right. appId : '127538621120543', While Golden Wind's final message is one of hope, it's not exactly an uplifting hope either. As she tries to free herself from the bed, Isaac attempts to stop her and gets stabbed in the process. What we dont know is whether Lizzy was in her senses when she committed the murder. Hes clearly reluctant to go, and holds onto Youngs hand for as long as he can. Some of my questions might seem superficial, however I wish things had been made clear for us :-(. Please enter your username or email address. The next day, upon Isaacs return, he mentions that he met the reverend on the way. In fact, it's degenerative. This technique was also used in "Secret Garden" What I am saying is Soo lived daily in Young's heart and mind and isolated world. They shift into her perspective when she was in the cab and saw the cherry blossoms, that's when the scene actually changed. Lizzys tale is pieced together through time jumps, simultaneously exploring her sinister past and rapidly deteriorating present. I sooooooo appreciate that. The Wind is a slow-burn horror-mystery based in the Wild West. Is it possible that Lizzy has actually been experiencing intense hallucinations brought on by her grief, isolation, and other outside influences? And with that, all the players get gambling, while Young spends a restless night at the hospital window with the winter wind blowing. I really liked the beginning (episode 8 was definitely the climax of happiness for me) but then we dove into melo land which culminated in a LOT of crying in the last episode. This show started out great but slowly became distant with the sudden implausibilities and uncertainty of what Young was thinking as well as glossing over Sec. At least Moo-chul's minion seems to have Jin-sung's back. But that's really the only thing I wonder. But thanks for the pretty and until the end am still team KKB, boy's way too fine! : But then she adds that if she lives through her surgery, theyll meet again, and finally talk out their issues. He loved you so much. Yes, we do get a happy ending but it felt completely unsatisfying and made me feel so disappointed. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It being a cry for help doesn't make her suicide attempt less legitimate or fake in any way. The ending was real in my opinion. I guess it wasnt over for me either when I let you go. And we see her see the boy's hand and pat it. In giving her the pamphlet, it seems that the Reverend was trying to prepare Lizzy for the hardships of frontier life. The Other Side of the Wind, the film-within-a-film, is a riff on Euro-centric indie filmmaking of the '60s that was avant-garde and extremely influential. }); . 1. I wanted to say "Congrats on getting past that time in your life!" And as was mentioned, there is no way Hee-Sun and Jin-Sung could be happy is Soo were really dead. What the Wind Knows takes this idea and expands upon in it, layer upon beautiful layer. A single white feather drifts out of the sky and lands on the well-traveled sneaker of Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks), a modest man with a big story to tell. Marvel . Reviewed in the United States on February 21, 2023. Instead of looking so desolate, its now been painted with blooming flowers on the branches. Can you see nothing at all?. Many viewers will say that a happy ending does not excuse a drama from obvious plot holes, but I'll give TWTWB a pass. It was just the two of them, but in this ending, there were several others. As he's doing so, she sees the demon manifest in the cabin. For more, follow Amy at www.authoramyharmon.com. But gradually, the characters grew on me, and their relationships touched me. Well done. A romcom, please!!! Nice Guy and TWTWB, both the male protagonists were stabbed, but they survived, right? As you said, this show was well acted, well scored (and the editing was well done for the acting and for how the music was placed in the show). Tags: featured, Jo In-sung, Kim Bum, Song Hye-gyo, That Winter the Wind Blows, Your email address will not be published. Oh young underwent surgery right? As for Soo, I mean, dude got stabbed not shot. Thanks Heads! I really love him. As Lizzy struggles to come to terms with the ghoulish reverend, she is driven to consider suicide closely. His being a gentleman is one thing I admire too as seen in the bts. It's alright if you're uncomfortable watching others be intimate at the moment, buuut "porn" is not the correct label for such a film. I love it. The more she tries to unravel her familys past, the more entangled she becomes. Out of all the melos I've seen, this one is definitely the most satisfying. Secretary Wang and Young have a heart to heart as Wang tells her that even after the surgery, Young wont be able to live alone not because shes handicapped, but because no one can do anything alone. I'd rate this above "Nice Guy" but below "I Miss You". Order our What the Wind Knows Study Guide. : I did have a much more beautiful hair after my chemo and it takes me only 2 months to grow my hair. I dont buy that this show was making a statement about clinical depression through Young, but I do buy that she had Drama Depression, with all its requisite symptoms of plot convenience. One day, she rents a boat and rows out onto the lough, hoping that spreading Eoin's ashes will help her begin to heal. Jin-sung just kneels there, shaking and sobbing. This action reflects justice, which is usually represented by two scales, weighing different viewpoints. It'll fit, but it's not exactly neat. Ivoire, I am late to this but what is it with will-he-die melos of late and their nonsensical endings? She re-thought all her previous decisions from the night before and decided to watch the video Soo so wanted her to see, which told her nothing she didnt already realize internally. Moo Chul? (hahah). I have such love/hate for this drama. (the way to end the show?) He turns back to her with a smile, and rings the bell bracelet. Something about it resonated, and while fiction hasn't been so good for me lately, I had a feeling about this one and I was right. Amy knew at an early age that writing was something she wanted to do, and she divided her time between writing songs and stories as she grew. He acted very well there, too. Sometimes you can't explain your heart. Reviewed in the United States on January 24, 2021. The flowers conversation between JS and HS says no. Something went wrong. !and more importantly they are both happy. Thank you again Heads for being on this journey with us and for helping us make sense of it. The Iran-Contra affair ( Persian: -, Spanish: Caso Irn-Contra ), often referred to as the Iran-Contra scandal, the McFarlane affair (in Iran), [1] or simply Iran-Contra, was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan administration. I was so in love with it until that forced kiss and then it basically took a giant swing downhill. She needed her since Soo was not in her daily life. So it kinda kills me to read HeadsNo2's criticisms (that I agree with, btw) about often not being able to understand Young and other characters in this drama. And this is what happening to me now. Yep! Blog Home Uncategorized what the wind knows ending explained. A horror that doesn't fall prey to the stereotypes of the genre (read - Hereditary, A Quiet Place, Bird Box). I absolutely love your comments and totally agree word for word with your analysis. , Page numbers source ISBN Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Now he knows, and knowing is half the battle. When you said this, "(Seriously though. I dont want to admit it, but I cant be a better person. But I can still accept your interpretation of the ending as it makes way more sense than mine. It was written with such depth and heartfelt feeling and I became so involved in the lives of Eoin, Anne and Thomas and many others too. (And not a moment too soon!). If it was sooner rather than so close to the end, it would have sat in place better, narratively. Nevertheless, was a great drama and im plan on re-watching it anytime soon. He has, because he loved a girl who was blind. Was this technique not used by both Soo and Young more than a few times throughout the drama? I dont understand why this conversation cant happen now. I like that about this director/writer pair. You made viewing this beautiful drama (scenes, actors and soundtracks) even more memorable. At the end of the twentieth century, it became the general theory. Like you, I didn't understand why she couldn't have that conversation with OS when she was having her tea and he was there (right there), and she had already shared her questions with him. My grandfather told me once that happiness is an expression of gratitude. Lizzy gets assaulted by it, the windows of her cabin are blown in, a goat she saw mauled to death by wolves comes back to life, and the local reverend (Miles Anderson) shapeshifts in front of her eyes, among other horrors. It was, in fact, Lizzy who killed her. This drama was beautiful and I no doubt loved it but the ending didn't exactly get stupid, it just never explained itself.. Kiss symbolizes love and forgiveness. --Ryo. This is my first melo and I endured it all for JIS, hahaha! At first I was so upset because I wasn't sure whether Soo was dead or alive, and thought the writer ripped us off with an open-ended ending. SHK and JIS are really good looking. Seriously, I can't wait for his next drama! There was never ever enough Kim Bum. (Wangs actions to put her in that initial state got a pass from the magical script fairy too, since the drama made sense of her behavior toward Young the way an abusive person justifies their actions: I hurt you because I love you! And thats somehow okay, enough for everyone to realize that they were sooo wrong about Wang, and that she was really the best caretaker Young could ask for? Soo calls Mi-ra to say hes on his way, but still, shouldnt he stay to make sure Jin-sung gets out of there? She takes Soos face in her hands as she adds that she has more to tell him, but itll wait until after her surgery. Hee-sun mentions that theyre going to see Soo tomorrow, but it doesnt seem like theyre seeing him alive when they talk about what flowers to take. Once there, overcome by grief and memories of her grandfather, Anne finds herself pulled back into time to the 1920s -- a tumultuous time period in Ireland during its fight for independence, which she had researched and read about extensively as a writer back in 2001 but never dreamed that she would experience firsthand. The ending made my heart swell and my eyes swim with tears - just try to read this one without shedding a tear or two. That said, I've never had a brain tumor killing me. I loved this drama. Love is love, no matter which year we live in. This ambiguous ending reminds me of "Ironweed" by William Kennedy. I was so involved in it I just could not put it down. But I'm leaning toward a happy-ever-after both are alive and living and loving ending, because hey, this is K-drama land, and if Young can survive a wrist-slitting, then Soo can survive a fatal knife woundtwice. Hence, Lizzy had a multitude of reasons to murder the two, and in the end, it was a combination of frustration, anger, fear, and mental anguish that made Lizzy kill them. The physical dangers were numerous, but in the 2018 horror film "The Wind" (which was added to Netflix in June), it's the psychological terrors that take focus. It seemed like the restaurant was Soo's because he told her he actually wanted to cook because Jin Sung and Hee Sun both like his cooking. Lambert explains the grisly details of what happens to lungs when sucking . While she was in the taxi she felt the wind rushing throught the trees, thats why she told the taxi driver to stop the car, she wanted to walk because she wanted to feel the breeze. I will agree with deducing opera, that in general, barring sacrificing yourself in a suicide 'mission' to save others, suicide is a big o' hey look at me. Blurry happy ending scenes are so cliche. Windfall (2022) Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: Directed by Charlie McDowell and produced by High-Frequency Entertainment and Mutressa Movies, Windfall promises to be a crime thriller.However, it is dipped in elements of dark comedy so saturated that by the end of its 92-minutes long runtime, you'll feel yourself smiling. After the death of her mother, Ania went through therapy. i can't believe that is finished now.best best drama i have ever seem and it's the best drama of 2013. Srsly the ending confused me i wanted to see wt happened next when Soo got staped i mean when he healed and stuff XD hmph oky i was happy that they ended together & happy ending but not like this lol . :). One day, Anne chases Eoin's ball into the lough and she begins to fade away. But Golden Wind was never meant to be about the best of society either. While that is the climactic action of the story, the film's final moments give even more context to what came before. It's a happy ending! For Vegas and victory. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. "The Wind" tells its story through a non-linear narrative that begins with a pregnant Emma dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Doctor Sun-hee treats Young at home, with Lawyer Jang and her closest friends watching nervously even as Sun-hee declares that Young will be fine when she wakes up. Directed by Kristoffer Rus, "Into the Wind" is a teen drama that revolves around the romance between a young, wealthy teen girl who goes on a vacation and falls in love with a kite-surfing instructor. if not it's a freaking truck not an attack ninja -- your family can flee so what the hell are you doing?) They are most probably dead and in heaven somewhere. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. The trailer for No Way Home revealed a bit of how that will happen: Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) will seemingly break the multiverse while trying to undo the moment when Peter Parker's. And when her heart gets caught between two different times, its nearly impossible to see her way clear. I wonder, I wonder. And why can't she has a beautiful long hair after the brain surgery and chemo?. Lizzy is also haunted by Emmas ghost one night, who asks her where her gun is. Being along for the ride through Anne's perspective was everything I needed, while still getting to experience life through Thomas's eyes in his journal entries. SHK, you are being kissed by JIS! Beautiful settings and looks, characters with deep scars and flaws. The Final Night (Edie and Dawn) What Remains of Edith Finch - Story and Ending Explained. But, bite the cat that corners you, don't run and bite your mouse friend D': Maybe, he pulled a Moo Chul and was helping him in a way? After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The love of your life, the one you defied death for (whether you died and are meeting in the afterlife or here on earth)! , Publisher She also manages to locate the chlorine gas the CRM was hiding at the culling station . Tied to her bed and with the shadowy entity looming high, Lizzy stabs Isaac when he tries to stop her from untying herself. Every Amy Harmon book leaves me in awe - completely astonished by the gifts she was endowed with, the feelings she's able to put into language my brain does not possess. Most people want to know if MacReady is the Thing or if the Thing monster has Childs at the end. In the case of Deus, the system knows Lily should behave one way based on all the rules of determinism. I guess people thought she was really making headway but I felt like it was bound to happen. She settles into the Garvagh Glebe. I don't buy that Young is done with her suicidal tendencies, but she seems a lot happier probably because before she was so untrustworthy and felt like everyone was out to kill her anyway, but now she's starting to trust people and she's more at ease. I glossed over a lot of the things a lot of people struggled with eg. The ending was so confusing. These flowers symbolize happines, wedding, and love. I still don't get this drama. Your email address will not be published. Instantly getting an ominous feeling from the books, Lizzy soon discovers a small booklet among them titled Demons of the Prairie. Seeing her with the booklet, Isaac berates her for scaring herself and leaves the house. It's almost like the story is saying that sometimes people really, really hurt the ones they love but we forgive them? But fine, lets say Ill buy that love cures all, and that she just needed to know that Soo cared. For me was obvious oh young didnt regain her sight, she basically could see only soo. Really, the only way out was to stab Soo? So the truck didn't run over everyone? So, THANK YOU NOH HEE KYUNG. I loved how Kim Bum's character broke out of his loyalty and had that crazed, red rimmed look after he stabbed Oh Soobut then..wha.? Its ending still works today because it reminds us that we are just as capable. Shes happy to have Wang back. His care for Anne shows the type of love every woman should aspire to find. Since when did they promise to remove her brain tumor and restore her sight, considering that the two are unrelated? As if to answer her request for them to be able to talk once she wakes up, Soo kisses her. I don't think it was an excuse to put in alot of sex scenes. Overall a beautiful drama with beautiful people. I think part of the problem lies with how the show quickly glossed over Jin Sung's dilemma and there were also no explanations on how Soo all of a sudden is alive in the end. I've come to that after thinking a bit more but, she's still not a character I will pretend to understand through and through, lol. She finds the Braille letter Soo left her directing her to watch the video.
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