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Quoth The Raven; mcv <mcvmcv@xs4all.nl> in
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> In comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic Ceowulf <ceo@nospamii.atallnet>
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>> Got a question about this great movie, couldn't find a satisfactory
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>> Spoiler Space if you haven't watched it!
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>> Why the hell did Wash die?! Did he want to leave any potential
>> future series (any news on that? Is there going to be a season
>> two?), did Wheadon not like him? Ah man, what a bitch of a thing to
>> do!
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> Wash's death was absolutely brilliant. I mean, ofcourse I'll miss him,
> and he was one of my favourite characters in the series, but because
> of his death, anyone could die. Everyone could die. It made the end
> much more tense and believable. Usually in movies, you know the heroes
> will survive. Not this time.
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> Personally, I think Zoe would have been a better candidate for an
> unexpected death. On one hand, it'd be much more dramatic because
> she's not just Wash's wife, but also Mal's war buddy, and on the
> other hand I feel she's less necessary than Wash; he added a unique
> perspective: humor, humanity, he always knew how to put things in
> perspective. Perhaps he was less of that world and more of ours.
> But now he's dead, and the series, if it ever gets resurrected, won't
> be the same without him.
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> mcv.

he would never have killed off Zoe as Zoe and Mal were Wheedon's favourite 
baddies in Buffy/Angel

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