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Saturday, May 9, 2009 12:00 AM

Finale wrap-up: "Dollhouse"

Joss Whedon tries to be his best (and succeeds!) with a clever, action-packed season finale.
By Heather Havrilesky

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  • Saturday, May 9, 2009 07:08 AM

    Clever!

    Whedon poked a little fun at the concept of the Dollhouse and made the first allusion to "Soylent Green" when Sierra looked at Ballard and asked, "Who's the furniture?"

    In "Soylent Green," executive apartments came complete with attractive women referred to as "furniture."

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