“‘Succession’ finale review — a perfect and terrifying goodbye” [The Guardian]
“Perhaps the success of the ending is best judged by how, when the end credits roll, it seems like it couldn’t have been otherwise,” writes Lucy Mangan. The series finale succeeds in that regard.
“‘Succession’ season 4 was a disaster — until the series finale” [Variety]
The show’s final season had pacing and focus issues, but “Succession” bounced back in the end, writes Daniel Daddario. “At the end of the day, these aren’t characters that are infinitely malleable and can be easily incorporated into any dramatic scenario. Kendall tells us in the finale what he’s going to do besides his job at Waystar.” We don’t know what he said, but we believe him.”
“What was ‘inheritance’?” [Vulture]
vulture The show draws its inspiration from Wolfgang Ruth’s opinion that ‘Stewie was always bye’ to Chowar Sicha’s art that ‘Succession’ was actually ‘a raucous mass musical gathering’. There are some fun riffs on the ultimate meaning of “succession,” all the way up to the point. “Scale public art” depicting the character’s “indoor scenery”.
According to Genevieve Kosky, Inheritance is also about the “language trifles” that have emerged, whether mundane or profound. Or, as Jackson McHenry writes, “inheritance” means nothing, as does “Seinfeld.”
“Have you forgotten ‘inheritance’ yet? This is what you should see next [NY Times]
It’s been less than a day since the series finale, but “Succession” addicts may already be suffering from withdrawal symptoms. To ease that pain, Margaret Lyons has created a viewing list that caters to every “successor” craving, including series like “Justice Gems,” “I Hate Susie,” and “Quiz.” increase.
