I Know What You Did Last Summer
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It was particularly tasteless to Duncan, whose own teenage daughter was killed in 1989.
But the series doesnt treat death with the perverse glee of a cheesy 90s hit at least not yet.
Showrunner Sara Goodman seems to split the difference between spooky, violent Halloween fun and serious psychological drama.
It makes for a solid beginning if, occasionally, a tonally confusing one.
You guessed it, folks: Someone knows what Lennon did last summer.
But most of Its Thursday is devoted, wisely, to depicting the events of last summer.
It all starts at a graduation-night rager hosted by Lennons rich, social-media-obsessed friend Margot.
Alison, meanwhile, is the fuck-up because she isnt going to college in the fall.
Theres a lot of inelegant exposition and lots of buzzword dropping and exaggerated slang.
Youre the worst fucking person Ive ever met.
That leads to the second argument, which we see parceled out through the rest of the episode.
The last words Allison says to her twin sister are Fuck you.
As far as Im concerned, the stretch whenthe thinghappens is the best part of Its Thursday.
Iseman makes it easy to tell the twins apart even when theyre dressed and styled exactly the same.
Theres a lot of muffled screaming and gasping.
Then later, Riley thinks she hears breathing in the cave.
What do we think this means?
Are these some of the voices of the cult members who committed suicide there?
Im not sure how supernatural were getting with it.
The other most promising lead: A mysterious woman watches them from afar at the cave.
An interesting wrinkle: Margot was posting an Instagram Story when they crashed.
She seems to delete it with no problem, but could it come back to bite her?
A jock named Dale sees the group stopped on the road the night of the accident.
Intertextual Teen-Show Alert: Margot calls Dylan cute in a Dan Humphrey kind of way.
