and also how the movie begins with Lee telling the story of the kid reinforces this. I went to the theater to see a screening of Juno & walked into the wrong theater. I stayed and was blown away.
>T. Lee thought he could put a stop to Chigurh, but as the >story goes on, where he continues to fail, he realizes he can >not. > >The convo with the uncle, T. Lee learns that this is not some >new evil he's facing (despite the violence, drugs, and money), >but an evil that's always been there. > >And if the realization that he might not be able to stop >Chigurh didn't push him to the edge, the realization that he >could not stop any of it is what makes him go off the deep >end. > >Instead of bravely facing it, which is the typical hollywood >ending, T. Lee, a law man in a long line of law men, gives >up. > >that's my take. > >one of the best movies i've ever seen. It moved it's way into >my top 5 after one viewing.