Jessica Jones: How to Pull Off a First Episode Plot Twist
Warning: this post contains spoilers for Jessica Jones Season 1. I should have mentioned in my past posts that I'll have lots of spoilers in this blog. It just happens that many things in shows, etc. that are worth discussing are also incredibly spoiler-y. The antagonist of Jessica Jones ’ first season, David Tennant’s Kilgrave, is one of the MCU*’s best villains. As the result of experiments done on him as a child, Kilgrave emits pheromones that make anyone around him obey his every command. He’s really one of the scariest villains in TV. The show explores all the horrific things Kilgrave can do with his powers. He makes a random stranger throw hot coffee in his face for no reason other than that he kind of annoyed him. At another point, Kilgrave forced someone to donate both his kidneys to him. Kilgrave only needed one, but he made the guy give him both, just because he wanted them. A lot of the horror in Kilgrave comes from how nonchalan...