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I like how just as Enemy of the State was the ersatz sequel/homage to The Conversation, Spy Game does the same to Three Days of the Condor.

Because nobody saw it?

Because nobody saw it?

I still think it's Sayles' best.

I still think it's Sayles' best.

The Gram Parsons one, "Return of the Grievous Angel," is pretty good. And while it's technically a soundtrack rather than a tribute album, "I'm Not There" is almost flawless.

The Gram Parsons one, "Return of the Grievous Angel," is pretty good. And while it's technically a soundtrack rather than a tribute album, "I'm Not There" is almost flawless.

Seriously. I love Noel, but he's dead wrong on that one.

Seriously. I love Noel, but he's dead wrong on that one.

I have a theory that the writers came to hate the character, because after a certain point, they just kept making him dumber and more hateful.

I have a theory that the writers came to hate the character, because after a certain point, they just kept making him dumber and more hateful.

Ugh. Miracle at Saint Anna's. There is a hell of a film to be made about the 92nd Infantry Division in WWII but that sure as hell wasn't it.

Ugh. Miracle at Saint Anna's. There is a hell of a film to be made about the 92nd Infantry Division in WWII but that sure as hell wasn't it.

Oh, that second scene is indeed great.

Oh, that second scene is indeed great.

"He's at the 30! The 40! He's going to go all the way!"

"He's at the 30! The 40! He's going to go all the way!"

That's it! Thanks!

That's it! Thanks!

Well, once you've seen the Cadmus arc, it's kind of hard ***not*** to have ridiculously high standards for the show. That said, I agree that Oliver is being stingy with praise for what is still an incredibly entertaining episode.