I re-read Powers today (and it’s still simply fantastic), and then read the interview that Oeming and Bendis did for the fiftieth issue. In it, Bendis mentions that he loves interrogation scenes, that they’re a lot of fun because you get to lock two characters in a room and see what happens.
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I went to see this about ten days ago and it was fantastic. Raymond Chandler noir in a high school. Completely amazing dialogue. One of the best movies I’ve seen in a long time. Seth and I were both stunned by how great it was. Go see it.
(It’s a Wonderful Life) x (-1) = The Butterfly Effect
Three incredibly skillful assassins give up their lives in this dramatic paean to centralized state power.