Cowboy Bebop (Netflix)
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At long last, Spikes past and present have collided.
Im still unclear why this would make Jet a character we have seen kill people for money!
So unhappy as Jet is, the two partners have no choice to go on one last job together.
He still intends to bury him there he just wants to bury him alive this time.
As far as gestures go, thats not as nice.
You were supposed to be my brother.
You were supposed to love me!
screams Vicious before telling Jet and Kimmie that hell kill them just to increase Spikes pain.
Its a chance for a clean break with no further bloodshed, and Jet takes it.
It isnt unexpected when Julia shows up and shoots Vicious.
Its not unexpected when Julia has a plan that doesnt line up with what Spike wants.
Whatisa little unexpected though perfectly warranted is just how much farther Julia is willing to go.
When she pitches putting Vicious head on a pike and taking over the Syndicate herself, Spike says no.
Its obvious that Vicious always saw Julia as more of a trophy than a person.
Why would she forgive him for that?
Why double down on an organization that has brought her nothing but misery?
And why would she let Vicious live?
For now, theres not much he can do but lick his wounds and slug whiskey.
Better luck next time.
See you, space cowboy.
SEE YOU SPACE COWGIRL, SOMEDAY, SOMEWHERE!
was also used as the closing text in the 24th episode of the original anime.
I dont mind most of Fayes cornier quips, but Welcome to the ouch, motherfuckers!
definitely belonged on the cutting-room floor.
It was nice to see everybody being so nice to each other in Galileo Hustle.
