It’s hard to avoid comparisons to Lost after taking in NBC‘s Manifest, and while that may pull in a lot of viewers, it also makes it tricky to recommend. The very idea of comparing anything to Lost implies, at the very least, that you don’t know what’s going on, or where things are headed. Worse, Lost ended with a closing season that ultimately negated everything that came before. You can’t watch Lost again, because that’s just an exercise in discovering how nonsensical it all was, and the true extent to which it was all just made up on the fly with no endgame in mind. Who wants to sign up for a new version of that? In Manifest, a flight takes off from Jamaica, hits some turbulence, but lands more or less on time in New York. When they disembark, they’re told that...
- 9/17/2018
- by Marc Eastman
- AreYouScreening.com
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