The idea that sooner or later our sins catch up with us and sooner or later you learn that crime doesn't pay

· raised by Julio

"You laugh that here crime definitely pays—he becomes a cult celebrity off the stunt."

· raised by Julio

"You both grumble at the ‘crime doesn’t pay’ moral, but agree the third act leans hard into it."

· raised by Julio

"You read his ‘sins’ more as hubris and neglect that come home to roost in his mental collapse."

· raised by Julio

"You frame the whole final stretch—nursing home, estranged daughters—as the bill arriving for a lifetime of sin."

· raised by Julio

"You talk about the trials as meagre justice, but still read them as sins finally being named."