Comment on The Testaments Hulu Sequel Series Begins Filming with New Cast and Aunt Lydia’s Return
CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 1 week ago
I’m unsure about this. HMT is my all time favourite book, but the testaments read like bad fan fiction. I LOVED the first 2 seasons of HMT, liked the 3rd overall but truly hated the 4th. 5th I can’t remember anything about.
thingAmaBob@lemm.ee 1 week ago
I can’t disagree with this take. I enjoyed reading the sequel, but the pacing seemed off and it wrapped too cleanly.
CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 1 week ago
Yep, it just felt like she wanted to make sure she had total control over the beginning, middle and end of the story. It all felt rushed, and too tidy. Part of what gripped me about the first was the mystery, what happened to everyone, how long Gilead lasted etc. It was like it was written by someone totally different