It's not easy facing up when your whole world is black."įading away is exactly what he set out to do in season 1. " Maybe then I'll fade away and not have to face the facts/ Right back where we started." Over the years, he kept returning to the park, unable to "face the facts" according to Logan - that Dolores is a robot, nothing more: Worried you were out there alone, afraid. Good old William couldn't get you out of his head.
#Westworld paint it black episode full#
William takes on the full weight and burden of his knowledge his own memories "paint him black," changing him into what Emily calls a "dark star." Knowledge of past events, or memory, is a gift he wanted Dolores to acquire. Archetypically, black represents knowledge - not necessarily evil - while white signifies innocence, or more accurately, inexperience. her mind is a prison.Īfter the pain of "losing" Dolores - realizing she's trapped in her loop, stuck in a meaningless narrative, William switches to Black Hat, and becomes the Man in Black. "I see a red door and I want it painted black" -what's the point of all this splendor if the one I love can't see it? Literally, "What Door?" She can't see it. Taking their loss into yourself and being consumed by it - because it feels immensely unfair to do otherwise. It's about the guilt of still living life in all its realness and beauty while your loved one cannot experience it. But it's also about the pain of watching someone you love struggle with depression, and be plunged into a world without color, without meaning. It's widely believed "Paint it Black" is about coping with the death of a loved one. Leonardo Nam - Actor for Felix Lutz (March 24, 2020) Jeffrey Wright - Actor for Bernard Lowe (Jun 25, 2018) Justin Raleigh - Special Makeup Effects Designers (Jun 18, 2018) Lisa Joy - Co-Creator, Executive Producer & Director (May 14, 2018) Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy - Co-Creators, Executive Producers & Directors (Apr 9, 2018) Louis Herthum - Actor for Peter Abernathy (Jan 16, 2017) Ptolemy Slocum - Actor for Sylvester (Nov 21, 2016) "No spoilers please, would I like the show if."Įpisode previews, IMDb information and other future information count as spoilers and needs to be spoiler tagged in comments (unless the submission specifically concerns such information). If your submission's content concerns a spoiler, click on the "spoiler button" beneath your post after you submit it.Įxpect unmarked spoilers for the latest officially aired episode in any submission or comments section, unless the title specifically says otherwise, e.g. No spoilers in submission titles are allowed, such as saying a character died. Replace only the text, do not add any spaces on the sides. Episode Discussions Season 3 - The New World You can read the guide by which we moderate here.
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