Subject: Re: Creamed Corn (& unanswered questions)
From: giovin@risky.ecs.umass.edu (Rocky J Giovinazzo)
Date: 1991-08-15, 14:54
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <9310@umd5.umd.edu> jblum@umd5.umd.edu (Jon Blum) writes:
> >In article <1991Aug15.125334.55062@eagle.wesleyan.edu> ttullio@eagle.wesleyan.edu writes:

>>>> >>>>3.  When Maddy died, why did Bobby have that goofy look on his face?
 
>> >>This is one of my favorite scenes, and so I'm inclined to disagree.  I saw
>> >>it as a touching re-unification of the "small town" spirit -- Despite all
>> >>the weird, horrible stuff that's been tearing them apart, they all
>> >>share this moment, somehow sensing that "It is happening again." 

> >Except that Bobby and James didn't exactly have much of that friendly
> >small-town spirit between them...  I'll have to rewatch, but I thought at
> >the time that it was intended as a lead-in for something else which would
> >have "happened again"...  the next round of Bobby vs. James, which was
> >halted when James Marshall decided to take it on the road.  His contract
> >was up for renewal two episodes later, and I always suspected that was the
> >real reason he zoomed off on his bike.

You may be right, but James Marshall says he left so that he 
could do movie work-- he's supposed to be in a movie called 
"Gauntlet" soon (I think).

Rocky Giovinazzo