amwritingmeta reblogged
you all lost sight of what the jackles longcon actually is it was a separate entity entirely from the post-finale silence and why am I typing this. why am I typing this. what am I SAYING oh god I think I’m breaking free of the witch’s curse I’ve been under for months
#oh right wait so the longcon is destiel#and how he doesn't talk about it#right right right right#right?#I mean I've never thought#okay I've had moments of severe doubt so don't quote me on that but#I've rarely thought that jensen would have played dean#the way he's played dean#and not played dean intentionally attracted to cas#omg the SECOND I start doubting it#a thousand choice moments from the show flood my brain and it screams#THERE IS NO WAY THAT WAS ALL ACCIDENTAL#like he just tripped into it like#twelve years of layered narrative storytelling and it wasn't#discussed or motivated within the structure of the scenes themselves#it was all just#oh ffs#anyway#i don't know#i just know what I don't think#and that's that an actor as professional as jensen#wouldn't recognise the subtext of the scene he's playing#because there have been scenes where okay MAYBE I get that the subtext#isn't NECESSARY for the scene to make sense#but then there's DAPHNE choices and MIXTAPE choices and#WHAT THE FUCK IS 9x06??#and ALL OF SEASON ELEVEN#okay imma sit down#(you're lying flat on your back in bed)#okay imma stand up