The SUV driver ran over a member of a mob, that was threatening his family after trying to illegally shut down a highway, in an attempt to escape said violent mob. Make sense now?

Saying she "felt like she came of age in Detroit" would have been more appropriate/correct, but then, this is a teenager we're talking about...

I think you've touched upon a significant issue, there - the creeping fusion of "dark and gritty" with "realism." It seems it has become difficult to aspire to one without having the other. Entire settings are painted in shades of grey and brown, the heroes must be tortured and tormented with great frequency and be…

I think what you're getting at here is a larger problem in the media right now: the "dark and gritty" fad. Some of my favorite stories are of the dark and gritty variety—Blade Runner, for example—and some dark and gritty retellings have been spectacular—like the Frank Miller Batman comics—but I feel like the trend has…

I can't play evil in this game, it's just not fun for me. My biggest problem with this game is there are no shades of grey. At one point on my Jedi Consular I learn someone I'm working with used to be a gangster but is now helping the republic legitimately, and I only have 2 options, tell everyone that he used to be a…