![]() ![]() But Ferrando's conversation with Colbert - who, like a lot of the other men, really wants another mission and is pleased to hear he might get one - shows us another angle on the man. For the most part, we've seen Godfather through Fick's eyes, and it hasn't been the most flattering view, as Fick clearly worries that Godfather is putting his men in danger solely to impress General Matis.Major Sixta returns after being absent for several episodes, and his mangled pronunciations and grammar - "You inappropriating your chemical filtration device by attempting fornication with! Jesus, do I have to tell you not to dee-secretate your mask for perversions!" - made me giggle like usual. In particular, I loved how, after he said "Better now," it was like he flipped a switch and turned back into the Iceman. Colbert's brief moment of Zen - sprinting around camp doing his best impression of a bird in flight - was beautiful, a moment of pure joy from a guy who usually carries himself like a machine.I imagine I'll be more inspired to write about the seventh and final episode (which I haven't watched yet), given that it covers the Marines' time in Iraq post-"Mission Accomplished," but this week I'm going to keep it brief and just highlight a few things I either liked or was interested in: ![]() Again, I'm enjoying "Generation Kill" enormously, but as I said a few weeks back, each episode is very much of a piece, and I feel like we've hit most of the major themes by now. I'll be honest: this is another week where I feel like I'm running out of things to say. Brief spoilers for the penultimate episode of "Generation Kill" coming up just as soon as I guzzle a milkshake. ![]()
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