I came up with a doozy. holy heck can I actually write this?
get this. an argument that Michael Mann's Heat is an illustration of entropy. Entropy catches up with Neil McCauley at last, literally. "heat" gets him
his whole life is dictated by pure calculated risk—it's actually impressive to see how well it's enacted. de Niro never misses a note, so far as I can tell, he always does seem totally rational, making risky but reasoned decisions, and...well his luck runs out. his last impulse turns out to be a BAD one and down he goes
~Chara