“That McQuarrie guy,” says Ballard, “he ever do anything after Usual Suspects?<\/i>”<\/p>\n
“Won an Oscar. Made The Way of the Gun<\/i>,” says Cote.<\/p>\n
“Oh, yeah. That was awful,” Ballard yawns.<\/p>\n
“It was not. It –”<\/p>\n
“Worst thing I’ve seen Sam Jackson do.”<\/p>\n
“Samuel L. Jackson wasn’t in it! We’ve been over this.”<\/p>\n
“Whatever. You’ll admit it wasn’t Suspects<\/i>.”<\/p>\n
“Okay. It was… grittier. Not as clever.” Cote shrugs. “I guess everybody’s got one heist plot in them.”<\/p>\n
“Either a movie,” Ballard says, “or a real one.”<\/p>\n
“Heh. Yeah.”<\/p>\n
Then they both get quiet for a while, staring off into the middle distance.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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