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The Bequeathed surprised me with how much it felt like one long, heavy movie. I love a good mystery thriller, but I realized this leaned into the kind of dark, cult/shaman-adjacent theme that’s not really my cup of tea. Still, the pacing worked well for me. It didn’t drag and it didn’t sprint, it just revealed things piece by piece in a way that kept my curiosity alive.
The progression stayed steady, and even though the tone was darker than what I usually enjoy, I still found myself wanting to know what was hiding under all that gloom. The final reveal wasn’t loud or dramatic, but it landed in a way that caught me off guard. Overall, it’s one of those shows that you’ll appreciate if you’re into slow building mystery with a darker edge, but maybe skip if you’re not ready for something that leans into that cult vibe.
The progression stayed steady, and even though the tone was darker than what I usually enjoy, I still found myself wanting to know what was hiding under all that gloom. The final reveal wasn’t loud or dramatic, but it landed in a way that caught me off guard. Overall, it’s one of those shows that you’ll appreciate if you’re into slow building mystery with a darker edge, but maybe skip if you’re not ready for something that leans into that cult vibe.
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