The Dharma Initiative film shown in “Orientation” (S2E03) confirmed that Lost is in the science-fiction genre. It’s something the writers had to establish going into this season’s mayhem.
This short flick is probably what happens when you’ve got a lot of time on your hands between classes…

I will say that it’s nice until the end, which [...]

Looks like there’ll be plenty of Lost water cooler talk after tonight’s episode. Plot points should arrive in bundles as we’ve past the mid-season mark with last week’s “The Hunting Party.”
The midpoint is traditionally the part of story structure where the story shifts into high gear, with a build up toward the third act climax. [...]

“Year of med school before I dropped out. I’m a clinical psychologist.”

In “The Other 48 Days” Libby tells Ana-Lucia that she’s not a doctor. No, of course not, because then it’d be one more person on the island who probably met Jack “in another life,” as Desmond might say.
I’ve been waiting for the pay off [...]

If Jack is a good person who sees the error in his ways and goes emo with guilt, then Kate is his shadow. Kate’s problem isn’t our problem, for the majority of us anyway. Lost’s Neilsen ratings for female viewers 18-35 who are locked up in the federal penitentiary system aren’t measured so perhaps we’ll [...]

“The terror was just so…
…crazy, so real…
…and I knew I had to deal with it.
So I just made a choice.
I’d let the fear in.”

Jack first monologues for Kate after his heroic effort that save many of the surviving passengers of Oceanic flight 815. It’s a quiet moment where he reflects upon an incident during the [...]