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Lost's Season 3 Finale Scene Was Inspired by Saw 2, Says Showrunner

By

David Rode

10d ago· 3 min readenInsight

Summary

The article discusses how Lost's Season 3 finale, "Through the Looking Glass," borrowed its final scene from the horror movie Saw 2. Showrunner Damon Lindelof admitted the inspiration, noting the scene where Charlie Pace sacrifices himself and writes "Not Penny's Boat" on his hand mirrors a similar moment in Saw 2 where a character writes a message before dying. The article explores how this borrowing worked effectively within Lost's narrative, creating one of the series' most memorable and emotional moments.

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The final scene in the Lost Season 3 finale, 'Through the Looking Glass,' was borrowed from Saw 2.
Damon Lindelof admitted the inspiration, noting the scene where Charlie Pace sacrifices himself and writes 'Not Penny's Boat' on his hand.
The borrowing worked effectively within Lost's narrative, creating one of the series' most memorable and emotional moments.
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According to showrunner Damon Lindelof, the final scene in the Lost Season 3 finale, "Through the Looking Glass," was borrowed from Saw 2.

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