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Old 03-04-2008, 09:05 PM   #15
jay santos
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Originally Posted by Flystripper View Post
I think this is exactly what was intended but it was poor execution. I agree they needed to add in a bit more to the movie to make it obvious that the car bomb was an attempt to blame the mob.
It also showed how U-North's world was unraveling. First they do a nicely prepared fake suicide. Next they do a car bomb execution. Next they're willing to take $10M bribe. I didn't have a problem at all with the inconsistency in the two attempts. A lot changed between the two murders, also. The first one they had hopes they could completely bottle up the memo and everything. By the second one, they were just in a race against time to complete the settlement.
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