Dennis Lehane Discusses the Finale Twist and Future of 'Smoke'
TL;DR
The finale of Apple TV+'s 'Smoke' reveals that Dave Gudsen, played by Taron Egerton, is actually an older, heavier man, challenging the audience's perception and emphasizing themes of projection and performative masculinity. Showrunner Dennis Lehane discusses the show's social commentary, character development, and the controversial ending, leaving open the possibility of continuation.
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- The Glorious Corner Times Square Chronicles
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