tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post2280533912008021616..comments2024-02-16T02:02:48.559-06:00Comments on Criminal Minds Fanatic's Favorite Things: CRIMINAL MINDS SPOILER THREAD FOR "JJ"Criminal Minds Fanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00255008623665949930noreply@blogger.comBlogger218125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-90604848611323904642010-10-07T08:44:21.808-05:002010-10-07T08:44:21.808-05:00It's so strange to say, that this episode is t...It's so strange to say, that this episode is the one I don't like because of AJ's departure, but on the other hand it is IMO also one of the best episodes in the whole series! Excellent story, not only how they managed to let AJ go, but also the case they worked on, and the balance between a good end for the victim and sad for the team, I think the cast and crew let us know again, Liskanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-80633539073142660632010-10-02T09:55:15.266-05:002010-10-02T09:55:15.266-05:00It was a great exit for JJ...and the most heartbre...It was a great exit for JJ...and the most heartbreaking at the same time. I wanted to cry over her last lines, but couldn't. It's kinda uncomfortable when you're watching it with your parents, you see!!<br /><br />I will definitely miss JJ for the rest of the season. But, what she said in the ep is right. We just really have to learn to let go.<br /><br />Thank you, AJ, for Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17319619014868754410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-20845664203716402802010-10-01T21:30:43.100-05:002010-10-01T21:30:43.100-05:00ps - I apologize for all the typos..It was typed o...ps - I apologize for all the typos..It was typed on my phonelindseymnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-84768275422391118682010-10-01T21:21:08.465-05:002010-10-01T21:21:08.465-05:00After I watched this episode I was speechless. It ...After I watched this episode I was speechless. It was Kay so depressing! I agree with everyone, it was the only episode I was not looking forward - I mean I look forward to every episode, even reruns I see a billion times! I am a big AJ fan, and to see her being let go from the show breaks my heart. Ever since I learned this summer that CBS decided to let her go, I tried to prepare mysel for the lindseymnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-31583153620467216482010-10-01T12:25:22.054-05:002010-10-01T12:25:22.054-05:00I have downloaded "JJ" - the wonders of ...I have downloaded "JJ" - the wonders of the internet - to watch it again when emotions are less raw. Right now I just don't have the guts. It really affected me a lot more than I expected, I thought I could be ok with this, though I couldn't possibly understand why AJ/JJ had to leave. I feel like I got hit hard in my head. Several successive kicks.<br />Anyway, I wanna say that Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01608923325878374673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-49624584743460748412010-10-01T10:43:51.700-05:002010-10-01T10:43:51.700-05:00Thank you Erica! And thank you AJ. This episode w...Thank you Erica! And thank you AJ. This episode was incredibly well-written and the cast & crew were at their absolute best throughout. (although where was the hug from Hotch? A handshake? *sigh* sorry, mute point) Despite the inevitable sadness (and I bawled like a lot of others here), I thought the case was interesting, despite not moving around to different locations. Maybe it was MKThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01209147396439937816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-51811523774583653842010-10-01T04:03:42.038-05:002010-10-01T04:03:42.038-05:00"And I did notice Reid taking the Antacid Tab..."And I did notice Reid taking the Antacid Tablets and being sick (apparently vomiting).<br />Is it a hint as to what his secret might be ? Is our genius sick ?<br />That could be a really interesting storyline - one that I would enjoy much, much more than Reid having a relationship with a future FBI cadet...don't go that road please. When I watch Criminal Minds, I don't want to watchAlicenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-77135921970639263342010-10-01T03:59:45.358-05:002010-10-01T03:59:45.358-05:00That was one exceptional episode.
AJ, you were wo...That was one exceptional episode.<br /><br />AJ, you were wonderful ! I wish you all the luck in the world for your future projects.<br /><br />You could feel the love between the team members, you could feel their pain, you could feel their desperation and reluctant resignation.<br /><br />Seeing JJ leaving was hard, but she definitely left on a high note.<br /><br />I'm not sure what to E. Roussetnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-65203571194831637432010-10-01T03:47:10.069-05:002010-10-01T03:47:10.069-05:00I loved ths episode so much even though it was so ...I loved ths episode so much even though it was so unbearably difficult to watch. I managed to just about cope until poor Spencer's confused and broken little voice (and his confused and broken little heart) got stuck on 'they can't just take you away'. His chin wibble as he tried not to cry was then my complete undoing. I bawled my eyes out. No one's going to be calling him &#Megnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-78024629770610937332010-10-01T02:16:39.012-05:002010-10-01T02:16:39.012-05:00A.J. posted on her twitter that she's working ...A.J. posted on her twitter that she's working on new film with J.Morrison! Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-62164761546501376962010-10-01T00:12:03.517-05:002010-10-01T00:12:03.517-05:00This episode was incredibly sad and awesome at the...This episode was incredibly sad and awesome at the same time.<br /><br />JJ was, ...there are no words to describe how wonderful and classy JJ was.<br />Her exit was done with such respect, congratulations to Erica Messer for this episode.<br /><br />I'll miss JJ, just like everyone else, the show and the team will be different now that she's gone. I guess the team will have some Mistynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-11836933203360425742010-09-30T23:57:08.980-05:002010-09-30T23:57:08.980-05:00Well, finally it's done. She had to leave us a...Well, finally it's done. She had to leave us and it was more than heartbreaking. I cried like a child while I was watching JJ's leaving. I loved the message of this episode, I loved how the character's expressions and lines mirrored the actor's real feelings. How the whole episode mirrored what we all feel about this stupid decision of making her go. AJ you are loved dearly and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-91960895307413877702010-09-30T23:38:47.894-05:002010-09-30T23:38:47.894-05:00I admit "JJ" was a sad episode that brou...I admit "JJ" was a sad episode that brought me close to tears, but I was pleased how it turned out. JJ was given the best character exit that did not compromise her dignity. I confess I felt a bit of sadistic glee of Criminal Minds sticking it to CBS! <br /><br />During the final scene, three characters stood out as being most affected by JJ's departure. I wasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-46337734563185167092010-09-30T23:37:40.284-05:002010-09-30T23:37:40.284-05:00A few months before "JJ" aired, I wrote ...A few months before "JJ" aired, I wrote a brief synopsis about how I thought JJ was going to go on a Facebook discussion board. Here it is:<br /><br />"I think the writers should address the crisis in the show itself--JJ and Prentiss are risk for losing/minimizing their jobs due to financial problems in the FBI and this occurs right before the team leaves for a case. JJ and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-41641676824153127182010-09-30T19:50:51.007-05:002010-09-30T19:50:51.007-05:00two years ago, i was staying at my nans house.. an...two years ago, i was staying at my nans house.. and the first episode of criminal minds i ever watch came on. it was 'peneople' and i was just hooked on the tv show. but the one person that always caught my eye when i began watching, and jj/aj. especily when she shot james colby tayor (or what ever this name was) a few episode later.. was 'in heat' and 'the crossing' whichNicole Lynchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770085755101717576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-19725485230858365912010-09-30T18:46:49.780-05:002010-09-30T18:46:49.780-05:00A.J. just tweeted that she is working on a new mov...A.J. just tweeted that she is working on a new movie with Jeffiner Morrison,A.J. says she is moving on and working and that is GREAT NEWS! <br />No details about the film yet .Garynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-22458644700548616222010-09-30T17:15:31.132-05:002010-09-30T17:15:31.132-05:00Anybody know where I can find the full episode onl...Anybody know where I can find the full episode online? CBS and Hulu only have clips. My CBS station was unavailable last night becasue of a drought-busting rainstorm and I missed it!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-74545834723723865362010-09-30T16:58:40.864-05:002010-09-30T16:58:40.864-05:00Well I thought this was a great episode, obviously...Well I thought this was a great episode, obviously really gutted that AJ has left, she was such a great member of the cast, and i've always loved her character... But I like how just as the show had no choice in her leaving, neither did hotch and the team! <br /><br />best wishes to AJ! xxx<br /><br />Also, just a thought, but did anyone else wonder why Reid was sick at the beginning? I wasn&jenny0285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-28747270354519830512010-09-30T16:53:04.785-05:002010-09-30T16:53:04.785-05:00What a shame! CBS just dug their own grave. I hope...What a shame! CBS just dug their own grave. I hope the show goes on to be a success but I somehow doubt that it would be possible after AJs departure... The show never really recovered after Mandy left and this will be another setback.<br /><br />AJ you are a wonderful actress and a beautiful woman. I wish you nothing but the best in whatever you decide to do next.<br /><br />I haven't seen Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-2417035947735890362010-09-30T16:18:10.204-05:002010-09-30T16:18:10.204-05:00I don't know what to say about the episode. I...I don't know what to say about the episode. It was amazingly written and AJ was fantastic also. I cried at the monologue at the end. Best wishes to AJ in the future.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-92095990961618365432010-09-30T16:15:54.194-05:002010-09-30T16:15:54.194-05:00While it's hard to say you like this episode i...While it's hard to say you like this episode it was a well done show. It seemed to follow the real life emotions of AJ/JJ's being removed from the BAU<br /><br />Everyone was very good in the show and it was nice to see more profiling. It was still very sad. I have watched it three times now and I need to stop as it get sadder each time. I will still watch the show as I enjoy all the Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14874297470585884224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-36928163601953134682010-09-30T15:47:22.326-05:002010-09-30T15:47:22.326-05:00It's like loosing a piece of a family. The cas...It's like loosing a piece of a family. The cast feels it, the fans feel it, the BAU team feels it. They are the family we tune into see every Wednesday night. I cannot imagine how hard this is on their end. Erica Messer did such a wonderfule tribute to AJ as an actrees and JJ as the character. The words of script mirrored the actual real life situation and emotions that the cast went Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-51612648780576412972010-09-30T14:55:39.493-05:002010-09-30T14:55:39.493-05:00Our hearts are heavy at the thought of CM without ...Our hearts are heavy at the thought of CM without JJ. <br /><br />Here in New Zealand we are still waiting for the new season to begin. From what is posted on this site it will be heart-wrenching watching JJ leave the BAU. <br /><br />AJ, you are a brilliant actress who brought JJ to vital life. We love you, we will miss you & thank you. <br /><br />Two fans from NZ.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-58104908660071798932010-09-30T14:12:23.280-05:002010-09-30T14:12:23.280-05:00AJ, I will miss you tremendously. CM will not be t...AJ, I will miss you tremendously. CM will not be the same without you.<br /><br />Lots of love.Sussinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-45430679419523013422010-09-30T14:09:05.282-05:002010-09-30T14:09:05.282-05:00This episode made me cry and cry. Everything was w...This episode made me cry and cry. Everything was worded right, and everyone did a great job at expressions. So good of a job I forgot it was a damn TV show. JJ didn't have to go. She didn't. Why? Onscreen and offscreen, they're all family. I just can't get my head round it...I love that cast so much. Nothing will be the same without AJ there.<br /><br />Everything is changing. Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01199951398980618438noreply@blogger.com