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i love jamie campbell bower SO much because it's like "oh my god vecna is soooo scary boo scary evil big scary man" and you show any picture of jamie and he's just the most unthreatening majestic twink in a dress
Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, and Joe Keery rank all of the Stranger Things hairstyles
arlance is real and bradley james made it WORSE actually
because what do you mean:
“in some legends… lancelot was in love with arthur, and because he couldn’t have him, he turned his attentions to guinevere, because that was the only piece of arthur he could have.”
like i’m sorry????????
that is not a casual fun fact to drop in an interview. that is a weapon. that is a man reaching across adaptations and going “by the way, if you read this a certain way, it all lines up.”
because now you have to go back and rewatch everything with that in your head and suddenly lancelot’s devotion stops looking general and starts looking specific.
the way he attaches himself to camelot isn’t just about ideals, it’s about arthur. the way he never oversteps, never demands, never asks for more than he’s given—it reads less like humility and more like restraint.
gwen stops being just “the woman he loves” and starts being the closest he can get.
which is actually insane when you think about it for more than two seconds because it reframes his entire emotional arc into something so much more devastating: not replacement. not second choice. proximity.
he loves gwen, yes—but there’s this undercurrent of she is part of arthur’s world, arthur’s future, arthur’s heart, and loving her is a way of staying connected to that.
and the show never says this. it never confirms it. it gives you just enough plausible deniability to ignore it if you want to but then bradley james just says that. and suddenly the subtext isn’t just subtext anymore, it’s supported reading.
and it makes the restraint between arthur and lancelot feel even more unbearable
because if that reading is even slightly true, then lancelot’s whole thing isn’t just “i will serve you, i will follow you, i will believe in you”
it’s “i will take whatever version of closeness you allow me, even if it’s not the one i want
Footman John should have his own talk show
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"Blond Ambition" interview with James Marsters
From the Official Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #8, June 2003