Thanks to Hollywood, Barry becomes the hero he always dreamed of, but it’s far from the happy ending he envisioned.
was about the stories people tell themselves to get by. The central premise of a hitman becoming an actor has allowed for plenty of specific commentary on Hollywood over these four seasons, from its pervasive misogyny to the unpredictable nature of the streaming economy. But the show’s interest in performance was never particular to the film industry alone. For everyone in this cast, performing isn’t some inspirational calling.
That’s the idea of the final NoHo Hank scene, when Fuches shows up for his long-awaited revenge on Barry — only to show more interest in protecting John and forcing Hank to reckon with his turn to the dark side. He even presents him with a new deal: If Hank admits he killed Cristobal, Fuches will walk away and never return. It plays out like you might expect, with Hank calling off the deal and promptly getting shot and killed.
That evening, John sleeps over at his friend’s house, where they finally watch the Barry Berkman biopic. What we see play out over the course of just a few minutes is a cynical reconceptualization of the entire show. Essentially, it’s a twist on the false story that Jim Moss, the DA, and Leo Cousineau put together in “.
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