[Warning: The following story contains spoilers about Season 2 of “Dead to Me.” Read at your own risk.]
In the first season finale of “Dead to Me,” James Marsden‘s character, Steve Wood, is killed and is last seen floating face down in Jen’s (Christina Applegate) pool, bleeding out. Rip Steve… right? Fans started theorizing that perhaps Steve isn’t dead when Marsden received his own title card in the Season 2 trailer or maybe he is dead and is just appearing in flashbacks. It’s the latter, but more. Steve is as dead as the day is long and does pop up in flashbacks, but Marsden lives on as a completely new character: Steve’s identical — excuse us, semi-identical — twin brother Ben. It’s a twist that could’ve gone wrong in so many ways, but it works because of Marsden’s first-rate performance that warrants a Best Comedy Supporting Actor Emmy nomination.
The idea of introducing a never-before-mentioned...
In the first season finale of “Dead to Me,” James Marsden‘s character, Steve Wood, is killed and is last seen floating face down in Jen’s (Christina Applegate) pool, bleeding out. Rip Steve… right? Fans started theorizing that perhaps Steve isn’t dead when Marsden received his own title card in the Season 2 trailer or maybe he is dead and is just appearing in flashbacks. It’s the latter, but more. Steve is as dead as the day is long and does pop up in flashbacks, but Marsden lives on as a completely new character: Steve’s identical — excuse us, semi-identical — twin brother Ben. It’s a twist that could’ve gone wrong in so many ways, but it works because of Marsden’s first-rate performance that warrants a Best Comedy Supporting Actor Emmy nomination.
The idea of introducing a never-before-mentioned...
- 5/19/2020
- by Joyce Eng
- Gold Derby
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