1 00:00:16,892 --> 00:00:17,976 Jump. 2 00:01:44,604 --> 00:01:45,896 Hello. 3 00:01:50,694 --> 00:01:52,362 I'm here for the interview. 4 00:01:53,739 --> 00:01:56,074 -Please have a seat inside. -Yeah 5 00:02:01,163 --> 00:02:02,164 I'll be back 6 00:02:38,033 --> 00:02:39,284 You haven't moved. 7 00:02:40,327 --> 00:02:41,662 I was told to wait. 8 00:02:46,708 --> 00:02:48,251 Did you stay here all night? 9 00:02:49,002 --> 00:02:50,295 You said, "Have a seat." 10 00:03:00,222 --> 00:03:01,682 Do you know who I am? 11 00:03:03,225 --> 00:03:04,685 I have a pretty good idea. 12 00:03:05,227 --> 00:03:06,269 You're a Guardian. 13 00:03:06,353 --> 00:03:07,896 And what have you been told about us? 14 00:03:07,979 --> 00:03:10,982 You are the ruling body of the cosmos, 15 00:03:11,650 --> 00:03:12,818 founder of the Lanterns. 16 00:03:12,901 --> 00:03:14,069 There were 12 of you. 17 00:03:14,152 --> 00:03:15,654 One of you recently died. 18 00:03:16,238 --> 00:03:17,322 My condolences. 19 00:03:17,406 --> 00:03:18,448 Thank you. 20 00:03:19,741 --> 00:03:22,119 Also, you're all blue. 21 00:03:24,121 --> 00:03:27,165 We believe this interview will be more pleasurable... 22 00:03:28,834 --> 00:03:30,585 if I am in human form. 23 00:03:30,669 --> 00:03:32,587 -May I ask you a question? -Please. 24 00:03:32,713 --> 00:03:35,215 Green Lanterns are chosen by rings. 25 00:03:36,341 --> 00:03:39,177 So why, suddenly, are you interviewing people for the job? 26 00:03:39,261 --> 00:03:41,054 Because of your condolences. 27 00:03:47,185 --> 00:03:48,770 Am I supposed to say something? 28 00:03:49,271 --> 00:03:52,190 This is when most candidates ask, "Why me?" 29 00:03:52,899 --> 00:03:53,984 Oh. 30 00:03:54,985 --> 00:03:56,695 No. I know exactly why me. 31 00:04:01,742 --> 00:04:02,993 Mama! 32 00:04:06,872 --> 00:04:07,998 Mama! 33 00:04:09,249 --> 00:04:10,876 I'm coming, Marcus. 34 00:04:26,475 --> 00:04:28,560 Are you afraid? 35 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:30,312 Yes! 36 00:04:31,104 --> 00:04:32,230 Yes! 37 00:04:39,654 --> 00:04:40,697 What happened? 38 00:04:44,993 --> 00:04:46,036 Oh my God. 39 00:05:02,385 --> 00:05:04,846 The mysterious hero known only as Green Lantern 40 00:05:04,930 --> 00:05:08,058 has again saved a major city from near catastrophe. 41 00:05:08,141 --> 00:05:10,227 Still no information exists about his identity, 42 00:05:10,310 --> 00:05:12,354 but today, he has offered this statement. 43 00:05:12,437 --> 00:05:15,607 Quoting now, "Though you can't see my face, 44 00:05:15,690 --> 00:05:18,985 know that my commitment to fighting evil will never waver." 45 00:05:19,069 --> 00:05:22,280 "The night I received this ring, I was asked only one question, 46 00:05:22,781 --> 00:05:24,074 if I was afraid." 47 00:05:24,157 --> 00:05:26,952 "I remain as steadfast now as I was then." 48 00:05:27,452 --> 00:05:28,995 "I am fearless." 49 00:05:33,207 --> 00:05:34,793 Are you out of your mind? 50 00:05:36,002 --> 00:05:38,129 How the fuck was I not supposed to be scared? 51 00:05:38,255 --> 00:05:39,923 Got lifted out of my bed. 52 00:05:40,006 --> 00:05:42,801 -I was in a... a bubble. -Give me the gun, Johnny. 53 00:05:42,884 --> 00:05:44,052 The light was green. 54 00:05:44,970 --> 00:05:46,012 It was a test 55 00:05:46,847 --> 00:05:48,932 to be this Lantern thing, and they wanted me. 56 00:05:49,599 --> 00:05:51,393 We have been through this. It was a nightmare. 57 00:05:51,476 --> 00:05:53,770 -There was no bubble! -There was. He just said it. 58 00:05:53,854 --> 00:05:55,605 Give me the pistol, Johnny. 59 00:05:55,689 --> 00:05:57,524 They asked him the same thing they asked me. 60 00:05:57,607 --> 00:05:58,942 You think that's a coincidence? 61 00:05:59,025 --> 00:06:01,194 -You're scaring me. -"Are you afraid?" 62 00:06:04,030 --> 00:06:05,073 Why you don't believe me? 63 00:06:05,156 --> 00:06:06,867 Because it's unbelievable! 64 00:06:07,367 --> 00:06:09,160 But you better believe if you don't hand me that gun, 65 00:06:09,244 --> 00:06:10,954 I will send you to your maker! 66 00:06:21,298 --> 00:06:23,383 I wasn't gonna hurt nobody, Bernie. 67 00:06:26,845 --> 00:06:30,724 This thing has got your mind gone, and we can't do this anymore. 68 00:06:30,807 --> 00:06:33,393 And when we come home from school, you better be gone! 69 00:06:54,873 --> 00:06:57,375 Is Sergeant Stewart available? 70 00:06:59,085 --> 00:07:00,211 He's not. 71 00:07:01,254 --> 00:07:02,339 Can I help you? 72 00:07:02,422 --> 00:07:05,258 -At what hour do you expect him? -I'm not sure. 73 00:07:07,177 --> 00:07:08,470 Who are you? 74 00:07:08,553 --> 00:07:10,472 Are you Sergeant Stewart's wife? 75 00:07:11,348 --> 00:07:12,349 Bernadette. 76 00:07:12,474 --> 00:07:16,102 Please tell your husband the Guardians send their deepest regrets 77 00:07:16,186 --> 00:07:21,358 for any lingering trauma caused by our latest communication. 78 00:07:22,067 --> 00:07:24,569 We would like to make compensation 79 00:07:24,653 --> 00:07:28,323 for any continued distress that may have resulted. 80 00:07:31,618 --> 00:07:33,536 I don't understand, I... 81 00:07:36,289 --> 00:07:39,334 We have reports that many of the candidates 82 00:07:39,417 --> 00:07:43,254 considered for the role of Green Lantern have been experiencing... 83 00:07:45,757 --> 00:07:47,175 emotional turmoil. 84 00:07:49,427 --> 00:07:51,554 Are you telling me you're an alien? 85 00:07:51,638 --> 00:07:55,475 I am an intergalactic species non-native to your Earth, yes. 86 00:07:55,558 --> 00:07:56,643 Prove it. 87 00:07:57,811 --> 00:07:59,062 Excuse me? 88 00:07:59,145 --> 00:08:02,774 You just look like some unfortunate white lady to me. 89 00:08:03,566 --> 00:08:04,651 Prove it. 90 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:10,448 I've found my natural form 91 00:08:11,157 --> 00:08:12,993 to be upsetting to humans. 92 00:08:14,786 --> 00:08:15,954 I don't get upset. 93 00:08:17,080 --> 00:08:18,289 Show me. 94 00:08:51,031 --> 00:08:52,449 You drink coffee? 95 00:08:55,243 --> 00:08:58,705 Sorry for the mess. My kids just had a test. 96 00:08:59,998 --> 00:09:01,624 You have more children than this? 97 00:09:02,292 --> 00:09:05,420 I do. I meant my students. I'm a teacher. 98 00:09:06,588 --> 00:09:09,340 So, you floated my husband out of our bed? 99 00:09:09,966 --> 00:09:12,343 We have never had a Green Lantern from Earth. 100 00:09:14,345 --> 00:09:18,725 We realize now that the ring's selection process is unusual 101 00:09:19,851 --> 00:09:20,852 for your species. 102 00:09:21,352 --> 00:09:23,229 Do you all intend on fixing this? 103 00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:27,901 Everyone he talks to thinks Johnny's lost his mind. 104 00:09:27,984 --> 00:09:30,070 He's nearly drinking himself to death every night. 105 00:09:30,153 --> 00:09:32,030 My family is falling apart. 106 00:09:32,113 --> 00:09:35,867 The system is imperfect. This is the best I can do. 107 00:09:37,702 --> 00:09:40,121 Do you know the differences in race on Earth? 108 00:09:41,081 --> 00:09:44,000 Do you understand how unfair it is 109 00:09:44,084 --> 00:09:46,836 to ask a Black man in America if he's afraid? 110 00:09:48,505 --> 00:09:49,881 By "Black," you mean... 111 00:09:51,508 --> 00:09:53,051 brown skin? 112 00:09:53,134 --> 00:09:55,678 We are terrified daily of persecution 113 00:09:55,762 --> 00:09:59,516 and still show up, sometimes better, than everyone around us. 114 00:09:59,599 --> 00:10:00,683 Did you know that? 115 00:10:02,185 --> 00:10:03,269 I did not. 116 00:10:05,647 --> 00:10:07,690 Even in space, y'all don't consider us. 117 00:10:14,531 --> 00:10:17,742 Humans have relatively short lifespans. 118 00:10:21,621 --> 00:10:24,165 Perhaps this could present opportunities. 119 00:10:25,208 --> 00:10:28,378 Whatever the ring saw in your husband is in his genetic makeup. 120 00:10:28,461 --> 00:10:31,005 You are a very formidable woman. 121 00:10:32,340 --> 00:10:35,343 Your offspring could one day... 122 00:10:36,886 --> 00:10:38,471 be an excellent candidate. 123 00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:44,602 That's a long time from now. What if he's scared too? 124 00:10:45,103 --> 00:10:46,312 Then he'd fail. 125 00:10:49,440 --> 00:10:51,401 And if I raise him to be fearless? 126 00:10:52,944 --> 00:10:55,196 That would certainly warrant our attention... 127 00:10:57,365 --> 00:10:58,491 when the time came. 128 00:10:59,701 --> 00:11:01,286 And when the time comes, 129 00:11:03,204 --> 00:11:05,248 how do I know he'll get a fair shot? 130 00:11:05,790 --> 00:11:07,333 You have my word. 131 00:11:19,679 --> 00:11:22,473 Were you the one that came to visit my mom? 132 00:11:22,557 --> 00:11:23,558 Yes. 133 00:11:23,641 --> 00:11:25,894 You know, the police came to visit her 134 00:11:25,977 --> 00:11:28,229 when she tried to cash that diamond. 135 00:11:29,105 --> 00:11:30,398 They didn't believe it was hers. 136 00:11:30,481 --> 00:11:33,026 I am sorry she had to go through that. 137 00:11:34,611 --> 00:11:35,820 Yeah, I'll pass that along. 138 00:11:36,487 --> 00:11:38,948 Your father was a Marine. Is that why you became one too? 139 00:11:39,032 --> 00:11:42,410 Yes, ma'am. And it's part of the path. 140 00:11:42,493 --> 00:11:43,620 The path? 141 00:11:43,661 --> 00:11:47,665 I became a Marine so I could get here, across the table from you. 142 00:11:49,042 --> 00:11:51,336 Well, let's start there, John Stewart. 143 00:11:52,837 --> 00:11:55,882 Or, Sergeant Major John Stewart. 144 00:11:55,965 --> 00:11:59,219 -Is that right? -Formerly Sergeant Major. 145 00:12:13,691 --> 00:12:15,735 You don't have other clothes in your car? 146 00:12:15,818 --> 00:12:17,737 -Gym bag? -No, sir. 147 00:12:19,072 --> 00:12:21,741 Well, I ordered. I got you a steak and a beer. 148 00:12:22,575 --> 00:12:25,328 -Thank you. -Weren't supposed to be dressed. 149 00:12:26,037 --> 00:12:28,456 I was told this was about an issue of national security. 150 00:12:28,539 --> 00:12:31,084 The whole point of meeting at an Outback is to be discreet. 151 00:12:35,129 --> 00:12:37,048 Not a lot of snipers like you left. 152 00:12:37,131 --> 00:12:38,466 Your kill record's impeccable. 153 00:12:39,425 --> 00:12:40,969 -You're patient. -Is this my target? 154 00:12:42,470 --> 00:12:44,389 Code name is Gray Wolf. 155 00:12:44,472 --> 00:12:46,099 -He launders money. -I don't care about the man. 156 00:12:46,182 --> 00:12:49,435 -Tell me about the mission. -He's impossible to track. 157 00:12:49,519 --> 00:12:51,813 There's only one place we've ever known him to return. 158 00:12:51,896 --> 00:12:54,649 A retreat we believe he owns in the Kamchatka Peninsula. 159 00:12:54,732 --> 00:12:57,235 We have no idea how often he goes, how long he stays. 160 00:12:57,777 --> 00:13:01,322 You want me to wait on him, stay there until he shows up. 161 00:13:01,864 --> 00:13:04,075 It could take weeks, maybe a couple months. 162 00:13:04,575 --> 00:13:05,910 And how many have been before me? 163 00:13:07,537 --> 00:13:09,038 What makes you think you're not the first? 164 00:13:09,122 --> 00:13:11,874 Well, there's intel on an otherwise remote mountain range, 165 00:13:11,958 --> 00:13:14,419 a rudimentary map of the retreat, so someone's been there. 166 00:13:15,795 --> 00:13:16,879 Three. 167 00:13:17,547 --> 00:13:19,799 We lost contact with the last team months ago. 168 00:13:20,591 --> 00:13:22,760 But if you agree to the mission, we'll do things differently. 169 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:24,721 You'll have a panic button if you need extraction. 170 00:13:24,804 --> 00:13:28,099 I don't want that. I don't do panic, sir. 171 00:13:31,394 --> 00:13:33,104 Best to get your affairs in order before you leave. 172 00:13:33,187 --> 00:13:34,939 -Yeah. -How's your dad? 173 00:13:36,107 --> 00:13:37,108 Sir? 174 00:13:37,692 --> 00:13:39,861 We were stationed together after basic. 175 00:13:41,070 --> 00:13:42,697 I heard he had some struggles. 176 00:13:45,825 --> 00:13:48,202 Much better, sir. Thank you. 177 00:14:05,762 --> 00:14:07,263 I didn't hear you come in. 178 00:14:08,014 --> 00:14:09,515 Couch getting too comfortable? 179 00:14:10,141 --> 00:14:12,018 It's better than a motel. 180 00:14:15,104 --> 00:14:16,731 We need to fix this, Johnny. 181 00:14:17,815 --> 00:14:18,900 I know. 182 00:14:19,400 --> 00:14:21,152 You were never gonna wear that ring. 183 00:14:21,235 --> 00:14:23,571 -I know you don't believe me. -I do now. 184 00:14:23,654 --> 00:14:27,033 And I'm sorry that everybody's been treating you like you're crazy. 185 00:14:28,534 --> 00:14:32,330 -I'm sorry I have. -Why now? What changed? 186 00:14:47,512 --> 00:14:50,431 One of the Green Lantern's bosses came by the other day. 187 00:14:51,599 --> 00:14:53,810 They apologized for not picking you. 188 00:15:02,652 --> 00:15:03,778 What did they say? 189 00:15:04,904 --> 00:15:07,615 Some bullshit about the imperfection of the system. 190 00:15:10,701 --> 00:15:12,120 But it could be John. 191 00:15:14,122 --> 00:15:15,164 Our baby? 192 00:15:16,457 --> 00:15:17,458 That's right. 193 00:15:19,210 --> 00:15:22,296 -I don't understand. -Why did you become a Marine? 194 00:15:24,674 --> 00:15:26,134 Why do I get up and teach? 195 00:15:27,677 --> 00:15:30,012 To be better than where we came from, 196 00:15:30,096 --> 00:15:32,765 to prove to God-knows-who that we are worth a damn. 197 00:15:33,766 --> 00:15:35,726 And we didn't break every stereotype 198 00:15:35,810 --> 00:15:38,688 and face down every fear for you to be penalized 199 00:15:38,771 --> 00:15:41,190 because you're scared to leave the people that you love. 200 00:15:41,274 --> 00:15:43,484 They don't see us, Bernie, and you know that. 201 00:15:44,902 --> 00:15:46,195 Down here or up there. 202 00:15:46,279 --> 00:15:49,449 I said the same thing, but we can't accept that. 203 00:15:50,408 --> 00:15:51,909 We can't raise three boys 204 00:15:51,993 --> 00:15:53,744 and believe that no matter how good they are, 205 00:15:53,828 --> 00:15:54,871 they get looked over. 206 00:15:55,455 --> 00:15:56,956 Why not Aaron or Marcus? 207 00:15:57,039 --> 00:15:58,332 No, they're too old. 208 00:15:59,417 --> 00:16:00,793 They already know fear. 209 00:16:03,838 --> 00:16:06,048 Plus, I think the Guardian liked John. 210 00:16:07,383 --> 00:16:08,468 I could tell. 211 00:16:14,265 --> 00:16:16,225 How do you make a Green Lantern? 212 00:16:18,019 --> 00:16:19,061 I've been reading. 213 00:16:20,855 --> 00:16:22,940 We condition him so he's used to fear. 214 00:16:23,983 --> 00:16:26,027 Train him to be everything they saw in you 215 00:16:26,110 --> 00:16:28,321 and everything the Lantern they picked isn't. 216 00:16:31,407 --> 00:16:32,492 I don't know. 217 00:16:36,037 --> 00:16:37,747 The night that they rejected you 218 00:16:37,830 --> 00:16:40,625 was the beginning of everything falling apart. 219 00:16:43,169 --> 00:16:45,505 This is a chance for us to put it back together. 220 00:16:54,805 --> 00:16:56,098 He's gonna hate us. 221 00:16:57,141 --> 00:16:58,392 So be it. 222 00:17:16,368 --> 00:17:18,996 It's not ideal jumping weather, but it's the only way they don't see us. 223 00:17:19,079 --> 00:17:20,498 Then it's ideal. 224 00:17:20,580 --> 00:17:22,375 When the mission is complete, hit this button. 225 00:17:22,458 --> 00:17:24,585 If anything goes wrong and you need extraction... 226 00:17:24,669 --> 00:17:26,378 You'll hear from me when the mission's complete. 227 00:17:27,213 --> 00:17:28,673 Good luck. Jump. 228 00:18:40,494 --> 00:18:43,914 I was dishonorably discharged. 229 00:18:44,999 --> 00:18:46,751 -Elaborate. -Which part? 230 00:18:46,834 --> 00:18:48,628 The dishonorable or the discharge? 231 00:18:48,711 --> 00:18:50,379 I am more concerned with disobedience. 232 00:18:50,463 --> 00:18:51,464 No disobedience. 233 00:18:52,214 --> 00:18:54,383 I had a mission to complete and I failed. 234 00:18:56,594 --> 00:18:59,180 You don't present as someone who relents without cause. 235 00:18:59,263 --> 00:19:02,600 Well, if there was a reason or a cause, 236 00:19:02,683 --> 00:19:04,226 that would be classified. 237 00:19:07,063 --> 00:19:09,690 Much of what I will discuss will also be classified. 238 00:19:10,483 --> 00:19:12,443 You have my word nothing leaves this room. 239 00:19:16,989 --> 00:19:19,075 What do you know about Sinestro? 240 00:19:19,158 --> 00:19:22,370 Only what I saw on the news. He went rogue. 241 00:19:22,453 --> 00:19:25,081 He killed one of your fellow Guardians. 242 00:19:25,164 --> 00:19:27,166 Hal Jordan beat his ass and locked him up. 243 00:19:27,249 --> 00:19:28,584 And what do you think of Hal Jordan? 244 00:19:28,668 --> 00:19:30,211 -I don't. -You don't what? 245 00:19:30,294 --> 00:19:33,005 -I don't think about him. -You must think something. 246 00:19:34,090 --> 00:19:35,883 He was chosen instead of your father. 247 00:19:35,966 --> 00:19:38,844 My dad served this country honorably. 248 00:19:39,345 --> 00:19:42,223 He respects anyone whose job it is to protect people. 249 00:19:42,306 --> 00:19:43,683 He taught me to do the same. 250 00:19:45,851 --> 00:19:47,770 Sinestro was Jordan's teacher. 251 00:19:49,480 --> 00:19:51,482 A father figure. 252 00:19:53,651 --> 00:19:56,779 He still harbors deep affection for his mentor. It's quite... 253 00:20:00,449 --> 00:20:01,575 troubling. 254 00:20:01,659 --> 00:20:02,702 It's human. 255 00:20:03,327 --> 00:20:05,621 We love the people that raise us. 256 00:20:08,416 --> 00:20:09,750 Even if they're crazy. 257 00:20:10,876 --> 00:20:15,423 Happy birthday to you 258 00:20:15,506 --> 00:20:19,468 Happy birthday to you 259 00:20:19,885 --> 00:20:25,099 Happy birthday, dear John 260 00:20:25,182 --> 00:20:29,812 Happy birthday to you 261 00:20:31,480 --> 00:20:32,940 Make a wish, my boy. 262 00:20:35,609 --> 00:20:38,070 We got something for you, baby. Close your eyes. 263 00:20:38,696 --> 00:20:40,614 Why are you closing your eyes, Marcus? 264 00:20:40,698 --> 00:20:42,032 I want it be a baseball jersey. 265 00:20:42,616 --> 00:20:44,535 -You can't fit your gut in John's shirts. -Hey. 266 00:20:46,287 --> 00:20:47,329 Open it. 267 00:20:59,049 --> 00:21:01,302 Wait, I asked for crayons. 268 00:21:02,136 --> 00:21:05,556 Your father and I think five is old enough to know about your destiny. 269 00:21:17,735 --> 00:21:20,070 You're gonna be the Green Lantern when you grow up, son. 270 00:21:22,573 --> 00:21:24,700 You probably wondered why we treat you so different. 271 00:21:25,576 --> 00:21:27,661 Sleep in a different room than your brothers, 272 00:21:27,745 --> 00:21:29,163 don't go to school with them. 273 00:21:29,246 --> 00:21:30,539 I thought you just liked him better. 274 00:21:30,623 --> 00:21:31,707 Hey! 275 00:21:31,791 --> 00:21:33,250 Boys, this is serious. 276 00:21:35,211 --> 00:21:37,797 When you were a baby, the Guardians, 277 00:21:37,880 --> 00:21:40,007 the people that run the whole universe, 278 00:21:40,090 --> 00:21:44,053 came to tell us that they want you to be the next Green Lantern. 279 00:21:44,136 --> 00:21:45,721 They said that we had to train you 280 00:21:45,805 --> 00:21:47,807 and they would send birds to watch over us. 281 00:21:48,307 --> 00:21:49,892 They report back to the Guardians. 282 00:21:49,975 --> 00:21:51,727 That's why you like birds so much, son. 283 00:21:53,354 --> 00:21:55,856 Now, I know you like drawing, and you wanted those crayons, 284 00:21:55,940 --> 00:21:57,608 and you can still do that a little. 285 00:21:58,567 --> 00:22:01,445 But this year, your real training starts. 286 00:22:01,529 --> 00:22:02,863 What do I have to do? 287 00:22:04,615 --> 00:22:06,784 They want us to make sure that you're fearless. 288 00:22:06,867 --> 00:22:09,578 -You always choose him. -Hey, Aaron. 289 00:22:12,248 --> 00:22:13,290 Hey. 290 00:22:15,334 --> 00:22:16,794 You can't worry about him. 291 00:22:17,670 --> 00:22:19,922 You can't worry about anybody but yourself. 292 00:22:20,881 --> 00:22:24,510 You don't want the Guardians to think you don't wanna do it, right? 293 00:22:24,593 --> 00:22:25,845 No, ma'am. 294 00:22:28,514 --> 00:22:29,598 What's this? 295 00:22:29,682 --> 00:22:31,934 Careful, Marcus. Hand it to John. 296 00:22:36,188 --> 00:22:37,606 We've given you your target, son. 297 00:22:38,482 --> 00:22:41,026 Now you gotta learn to shoot. You ready? 298 00:22:42,194 --> 00:22:44,280 Is that why you chose to be a sniper? 299 00:22:44,822 --> 00:22:47,575 -I'm a good shot. -That is not what I'm asking. 300 00:22:49,034 --> 00:22:52,621 I can hit a target from over a mile away. 301 00:23:06,635 --> 00:23:08,345 So, you like the distance? 302 00:23:10,681 --> 00:23:11,932 Is that a metaphor? 303 00:23:12,850 --> 00:23:18,063 You asking me if I'm close to anyone, or if I'll be distracted on the job? 304 00:23:19,690 --> 00:23:21,942 Yes. That is what I'm asking. 305 00:23:25,195 --> 00:23:28,449 I like being alone, and I don't get distracted. 306 00:23:35,956 --> 00:23:37,041 And your parents? 307 00:23:40,169 --> 00:23:42,129 Do you resent them for the rigors of your training? 308 00:23:43,088 --> 00:23:44,340 Do you have a family? 309 00:23:44,423 --> 00:23:48,510 We come into existence alone, and we die the same. 310 00:23:49,637 --> 00:23:50,721 That's sad. 311 00:23:52,890 --> 00:23:53,933 Is it? 312 00:23:54,975 --> 00:23:59,813 I can't really explain family to someone who doesn't have one, 313 00:23:59,897 --> 00:24:03,567 but rigorous kind of comes with the territory. 314 00:24:05,319 --> 00:24:08,030 Hey, that was good, boy. That was real good. 315 00:24:08,572 --> 00:24:10,282 Go on over there and set up another apple. 316 00:24:10,824 --> 00:24:13,661 Aren't you supposed to be out here finishing this dish? 317 00:24:13,744 --> 00:24:15,454 I thought it made more sense to train. 318 00:24:15,537 --> 00:24:17,039 You thought? 319 00:24:17,122 --> 00:24:19,249 There's nothing to think about. We have to finish the dish. 320 00:24:19,333 --> 00:24:22,252 Diamond money's gone, Bernie. We still need more parts. 321 00:24:22,336 --> 00:24:24,338 And I need to call 'em and tell 'em how good he's doing. 322 00:24:24,380 --> 00:24:26,882 We don't even know who to call, and they said they'll be watching. 323 00:24:27,549 --> 00:24:29,051 I'm not leaving this up to them. 324 00:24:29,134 --> 00:24:31,345 Look, Daddy. Like William Tell. 325 00:24:32,554 --> 00:24:33,973 Shoot one off me. 326 00:24:39,019 --> 00:24:40,062 Do it. 327 00:24:40,771 --> 00:24:43,273 -What? -See if he's afraid. Do it. 328 00:24:56,370 --> 00:24:57,621 Fear is contagious. 329 00:24:59,540 --> 00:25:01,000 Ask him what they asked you. 330 00:25:13,012 --> 00:25:14,263 Are you afraid? 331 00:25:14,847 --> 00:25:15,973 No, sir. 332 00:25:22,271 --> 00:25:23,647 This is what it takes. 333 00:25:24,565 --> 00:25:25,858 For the both of you. 334 00:25:36,035 --> 00:25:38,954 It's applesauce. Can I eat some? 335 00:25:40,497 --> 00:25:42,499 I think your father can do better than that. 336 00:25:44,293 --> 00:25:46,128 You deserve a cheeseburger, boy. 337 00:25:46,211 --> 00:25:48,797 My boy. Come on. 338 00:25:52,468 --> 00:25:55,429 And your parents, do you love them? 339 00:25:56,013 --> 00:26:00,017 Yes. Of course, I love them. I owe them everything. 340 00:26:00,100 --> 00:26:01,810 -You owe them? -Yes. 341 00:26:02,519 --> 00:26:04,772 And how do you intend to repay them? 342 00:26:05,272 --> 00:26:07,775 -By getting this job. -And what if you don't? 343 00:26:08,442 --> 00:26:09,485 I will. 344 00:26:10,110 --> 00:26:13,238 -How can you be so sure? -I was trained to be sure. 345 00:26:51,485 --> 00:26:53,112 -You trippin'. -No, I know I'm right. 346 00:26:53,195 --> 00:26:54,488 That's not what it says. 347 00:26:54,571 --> 00:26:55,614 -Says. -Yes, it is. 348 00:26:55,697 --> 00:26:57,574 They just can't say the "S" word on the radio. 349 00:26:57,658 --> 00:26:59,034 Are the real words to this song, 350 00:26:59,118 --> 00:27:00,911 "You like fish and grits and all the pimp shit"? 351 00:27:01,745 --> 00:27:04,289 And how would he know? He ain't even Black. 352 00:27:04,373 --> 00:27:06,250 That nigga listen to piano music. 353 00:27:06,333 --> 00:27:08,418 -You know Mama makes him do that. -Be quiet. 354 00:27:08,502 --> 00:27:09,962 You know Mama makes him do that. 355 00:27:10,045 --> 00:27:12,172 But he be listening through the wall. I hear him. 356 00:27:13,799 --> 00:27:15,551 Yeah. That's the real words. 357 00:27:15,634 --> 00:27:17,094 -I told you! -You just saying that 358 00:27:17,177 --> 00:27:20,681 -so Aaron will like you. -Please. You know all the words? 359 00:27:20,764 --> 00:27:21,974 Do it. 360 00:27:24,852 --> 00:27:26,812 You gonna be afraid of them your whole life? 361 00:27:26,895 --> 00:27:29,815 They tryna make you lame. 362 00:27:32,317 --> 00:27:34,736 I said throw your hands in the air 363 00:27:34,820 --> 00:27:37,072 And wave 'em like you just don't care 364 00:27:37,156 --> 00:27:39,783 And if you like fish and grits And all that pimp shit 365 00:27:39,867 --> 00:27:41,243 Everybody, let me hear you say 366 00:27:41,326 --> 00:27:42,995 "Oh-yea-er"? 367 00:27:43,078 --> 00:27:45,038 -"Ay-er!" -"Oh-yea-er." 368 00:27:45,122 --> 00:27:46,999 He talks like a white boy named Henry. 369 00:27:52,588 --> 00:27:55,424 -John, get out. -But, Mama, we asked him to rap. 370 00:27:56,049 --> 00:27:58,886 This ain't about no song. This is training. 371 00:27:58,969 --> 00:28:01,138 He can't survive out there. He's never in places like this-- 372 00:28:01,221 --> 00:28:03,348 If we wanted your input, we'd have asked for it. 373 00:28:05,100 --> 00:28:06,518 Get out the car, son. 374 00:28:08,061 --> 00:28:09,188 Sorry. 375 00:28:50,938 --> 00:28:52,856 -All right there, son? -What's up, little man? 376 00:28:52,940 --> 00:28:55,400 I am curious why you didn't hit your panic button. 377 00:28:56,860 --> 00:28:58,362 I had a mission to complete. 378 00:28:58,445 --> 00:28:59,947 Perhaps you were stubborn. 379 00:29:00,030 --> 00:29:02,783 I had a mission to complete. 380 00:29:05,827 --> 00:29:08,580 Your training must have resulted in great loneliness. 381 00:29:09,957 --> 00:29:13,460 As humans require high levels of social connection, 382 00:29:13,543 --> 00:29:17,631 that isolation appears to be in direct opposition to your programming. 383 00:29:19,383 --> 00:29:22,844 Humans aren't programmed, we're raised. 384 00:29:24,137 --> 00:29:25,973 I do not understand the distinction. 385 00:29:26,974 --> 00:29:29,142 Well, there is one. 386 00:29:39,778 --> 00:29:40,821 Where you going? 387 00:29:41,321 --> 00:29:43,991 I'm gonna... You can't do that. 388 00:29:44,074 --> 00:29:45,993 -Wait! No. Go, go. -No, no, no! 389 00:29:47,869 --> 00:29:48,912 Oh! Yeah. 390 00:29:54,459 --> 00:29:55,711 John. 391 00:29:58,714 --> 00:30:00,257 I saved you a pork chop. 392 00:30:02,342 --> 00:30:03,844 Your plate's in the microwave. 393 00:30:25,407 --> 00:30:26,950 Should you become Green Lantern, 394 00:30:27,034 --> 00:30:29,244 you'll become more isolated from your family. 395 00:30:30,829 --> 00:30:31,830 Not a problem. 396 00:30:32,456 --> 00:30:33,498 They will not... 397 00:30:34,958 --> 00:30:36,251 -miss you? -No. 398 00:30:37,252 --> 00:30:40,172 You will not miss them? 399 00:30:41,882 --> 00:30:44,843 We all lived in the same house for 18 years. 400 00:30:45,844 --> 00:30:47,179 I grew up missing them. 401 00:30:48,722 --> 00:30:49,765 Mama! 402 00:30:50,640 --> 00:30:53,435 Can I go outside with Marcus and Aaron? I did my work. 403 00:30:53,518 --> 00:30:55,062 He can already shoot over a quarter mile... 404 00:30:55,145 --> 00:30:56,271 -Mama? -...at ten years old. 405 00:30:56,355 --> 00:30:59,316 He demonstrates fearlessness every day. He-- 406 00:30:59,399 --> 00:31:00,442 Are you there? 407 00:31:00,525 --> 00:31:03,070 Just say something. You gave your word! 408 00:31:04,112 --> 00:31:05,572 Who are you talking to? 409 00:31:07,532 --> 00:31:10,619 Was that the Guardians? Why weren't they talking back? 410 00:31:11,370 --> 00:31:14,831 Maybe they're not talking because they're not seeing results. 411 00:31:15,499 --> 00:31:17,584 -You're still scared. -I'm not scared of nothing. 412 00:31:17,667 --> 00:31:19,336 The birds should be telling them that. 413 00:31:19,878 --> 00:31:23,048 -Well, they're not. -Then the birds are liars. 414 00:31:24,049 --> 00:31:25,550 Prove it. 415 00:31:32,057 --> 00:31:34,810 That's good, John. That's real good. 416 00:31:35,727 --> 00:31:37,354 Let's go get you a cheeseburger. 417 00:31:38,105 --> 00:31:40,190 -He's not done. -Say what? 418 00:31:40,273 --> 00:31:41,358 Let John shoot. 419 00:31:44,111 --> 00:31:45,237 Shoot what? 420 00:31:46,279 --> 00:31:47,447 The apple off you. 421 00:31:49,449 --> 00:31:50,784 He said he's not scared. 422 00:31:52,619 --> 00:31:53,662 Let's see. 423 00:31:57,374 --> 00:31:58,917 Can you do that, son? 424 00:32:14,349 --> 00:32:15,976 Honey, shouldn't we work up to this? 425 00:32:16,059 --> 00:32:18,019 John could shoot a moth out the sky. 426 00:32:20,480 --> 00:32:21,982 Yeah. 427 00:33:12,157 --> 00:33:14,075 Guess the birds aren't liars after all. 428 00:33:32,928 --> 00:33:34,221 You don't have to do that. 429 00:33:35,931 --> 00:33:36,932 Let me see. 430 00:33:45,148 --> 00:33:46,900 You are gifted, son. 431 00:33:48,068 --> 00:33:51,238 I know if it were up to you, you'd do a whole lot more drawing. 432 00:33:51,321 --> 00:33:53,990 I gotta train. There's no time for drawing. 433 00:33:54,074 --> 00:33:56,243 Doesn't mean you wanna do it any less. 434 00:33:58,245 --> 00:34:00,455 Some things just come natural. 435 00:34:01,873 --> 00:34:03,917 Like birds, drawing... 436 00:34:06,461 --> 00:34:07,754 loving your dad. 437 00:34:08,922 --> 00:34:10,632 That's nothing to be ashamed of. 438 00:34:11,216 --> 00:34:14,052 You know how many little boys don't even get a daddy to love? 439 00:34:17,097 --> 00:34:18,348 I was scared. 440 00:34:22,768 --> 00:34:27,107 It's normal to not wanna hurt the people you love. 441 00:34:29,109 --> 00:34:31,610 Love is the most important thing we've got. 442 00:34:32,404 --> 00:34:33,737 It's why we train you so hard. 443 00:34:33,822 --> 00:34:36,199 We wanna see you succeed because we love you. 444 00:34:36,283 --> 00:34:39,786 The birds were right. I'm not good enough. 445 00:34:43,873 --> 00:34:45,083 I made the birds up. 446 00:34:46,208 --> 00:34:48,168 We make this all seem so urgent... 447 00:34:51,130 --> 00:34:53,842 like you have to be ready to fly today because 448 00:34:54,801 --> 00:34:56,719 we don't know when they're gonna call your number 449 00:34:56,803 --> 00:34:58,722 and ask you to be a Lantern. 450 00:35:00,223 --> 00:35:02,183 And the reason we don't know is because 451 00:35:03,351 --> 00:35:04,436 you were right. 452 00:35:05,103 --> 00:35:07,147 The Guardians don't answer us. 453 00:35:09,774 --> 00:35:11,026 You lied? 454 00:35:11,568 --> 00:35:15,155 Just because they don't answer doesn't mean they're not listening. 455 00:35:15,238 --> 00:35:17,282 They probably don't even know who I am. 456 00:35:17,365 --> 00:35:19,576 Oh, they know exactly who you are. 457 00:35:22,162 --> 00:35:24,205 They know you better than they knew Hal Jordan, 458 00:35:24,289 --> 00:35:25,624 and they know you're better. 459 00:35:26,833 --> 00:35:28,877 And the only reason why he has that ring 460 00:35:28,960 --> 00:35:31,671 is because he's been privileged enough in this life 461 00:35:31,755 --> 00:35:33,590 that he didn't have to know fear. 462 00:35:35,216 --> 00:35:37,802 And we are giving you that same gift. 463 00:35:38,928 --> 00:35:40,472 I can see it for you. 464 00:35:42,807 --> 00:35:45,852 I can see you wearing that uniform, making us all proud. 465 00:35:48,355 --> 00:35:49,898 But I wasn't chosen. 466 00:35:55,612 --> 00:35:56,946 Sometimes... 467 00:35:58,406 --> 00:36:01,284 a Black man has to raise his own hand. 468 00:36:02,911 --> 00:36:04,496 Doesn't mean you're not good enough, 469 00:36:04,579 --> 00:36:07,832 doesn't mean you're not better. It just means they don't see us. 470 00:36:09,376 --> 00:36:11,002 So, we make ourselves seen. 471 00:36:14,339 --> 00:36:17,759 Now, if you wanna stop trying for this because we lied to you, I get it. 472 00:36:19,844 --> 00:36:22,013 But you can't worry about the choosing part. 473 00:36:27,143 --> 00:36:28,353 Choose yourself. 474 00:36:34,734 --> 00:36:36,194 I'm ready to shoot now. 475 00:36:38,988 --> 00:36:40,323 I'll go wake up your dad. 476 00:36:40,990 --> 00:36:42,117 No, not Dad. 477 00:36:42,200 --> 00:36:43,451 You. 478 00:37:15,525 --> 00:37:17,277 I knew you could do it, son. 479 00:37:19,654 --> 00:37:21,406 Let's go get you your cheeseburger. 480 00:37:22,532 --> 00:37:23,950 I hate cheeseburgers. 481 00:37:29,205 --> 00:37:31,249 Then you don't need to eat them anymore. 482 00:37:39,007 --> 00:37:41,342 I admire your candor about your family. 483 00:37:41,426 --> 00:37:44,888 Why do I get the feeling you're about to say "but"? 484 00:37:44,971 --> 00:37:47,974 Because there are still other things you are withholding from me. 485 00:37:48,057 --> 00:37:50,393 -Like my military discharge? -Yes. 486 00:37:52,687 --> 00:37:54,689 I've told you everything I'm comfortable telling. 487 00:37:55,774 --> 00:37:57,275 If you want this job, 488 00:37:58,568 --> 00:38:00,779 you will share everything you are uncomfortable with. 489 00:40:08,907 --> 00:40:11,200 -Nine months. -You said it could take a while. 490 00:40:11,284 --> 00:40:13,119 -That's a long while. -That's how long it took. 491 00:40:13,202 --> 00:40:14,329 We thought you were dead. 492 00:40:14,871 --> 00:40:16,372 The higher-ups were losing their shit. 493 00:40:16,456 --> 00:40:18,166 You could have sent a recon plane. 494 00:40:18,917 --> 00:40:20,293 You didn't have to send in Jordan. 495 00:40:20,376 --> 00:40:21,502 We didn't. 496 00:40:22,503 --> 00:40:23,546 Exactly. 497 00:40:29,510 --> 00:40:32,722 The Deputy to the Defense Secretary was at some strip club. 498 00:40:32,805 --> 00:40:35,558 And who's at the bar holding court but Hal fucking Jordan. 499 00:40:36,100 --> 00:40:37,101 They start drinking. 500 00:40:37,685 --> 00:40:41,940 The Deputy lets it slide they have intel Gray Wolf's headed for his retreat. Boom. 501 00:40:42,899 --> 00:40:45,610 Jordan just zips up at the sky, headed straight for Kamchatka. 502 00:40:45,693 --> 00:40:49,530 Blasts the compound, grabs Gray Wolf, and drops him off at Guantanamo. 503 00:40:52,367 --> 00:40:56,037 So now, we have a wanted terrorist, not dead, but in custody. 504 00:40:57,163 --> 00:40:58,539 And a bunch of pissed-off Russians 505 00:40:58,623 --> 00:41:01,459 asking who torched 300 acres of their sovereign land. 506 00:41:01,542 --> 00:41:03,878 Fortunately, the U.S. military can take responsibility 507 00:41:03,962 --> 00:41:05,338 for this shitstorm. 508 00:41:06,130 --> 00:41:07,590 With one small exception. 509 00:41:08,633 --> 00:41:10,802 -We weren't supposed to be there. -We were not. 510 00:41:12,220 --> 00:41:13,429 And neither was Jordan. 511 00:41:15,390 --> 00:41:16,933 And someone has to take the heat 512 00:41:17,016 --> 00:41:20,186 lest it get out that our foreign policy is the solicitation of aid 513 00:41:20,269 --> 00:41:23,690 from drunk fucking superheroes in titty bars. 514 00:41:23,773 --> 00:41:26,275 -Here you go, gentlemen. -Thank you. 515 00:41:31,614 --> 00:41:32,699 Yeah, okay. 516 00:41:33,408 --> 00:41:35,201 Do you know what you're saying okay to, son? 517 00:41:35,743 --> 00:41:37,161 You were there of your own volition. 518 00:41:38,579 --> 00:41:40,581 Your discharge is gonna be dishonorable. 519 00:41:40,665 --> 00:41:44,043 But everyone up top will know the service you've done for your country. 520 00:41:50,550 --> 00:41:52,135 Yeah, I understand. 521 00:41:52,802 --> 00:41:54,012 God bless you, Major. 522 00:42:07,650 --> 00:42:09,569 How long are you gonna mope around my house? 523 00:42:10,236 --> 00:42:11,404 As long as you'll let me. 524 00:42:16,451 --> 00:42:17,744 Fucking Hal Jordan. 525 00:42:19,495 --> 00:42:20,955 Fucking Hal Jordan. 526 00:42:21,039 --> 00:42:22,457 Everything I worked for is gone. 527 00:42:24,459 --> 00:42:26,294 Nothing you lost can't be got back. 528 00:42:26,377 --> 00:42:28,337 That's years of my life, Mama. 529 00:42:28,421 --> 00:42:32,175 Nine months alone, spent eating bugs and berries. 530 00:42:32,258 --> 00:42:34,218 You don't eat meat anyway. 531 00:42:37,764 --> 00:42:39,474 Open it. I already did. 532 00:42:40,308 --> 00:42:41,309 What is it? 533 00:42:53,446 --> 00:42:55,656 -I didn't apply to art school. -I did. 534 00:42:55,740 --> 00:42:57,992 -You wanna go, don't you? -Why would you do that? 535 00:42:58,076 --> 00:43:00,161 Because it's time for you to pick yourself up 536 00:43:00,244 --> 00:43:02,580 and stop using up all my electricity. 537 00:43:02,663 --> 00:43:04,082 Okay, and... 538 00:43:05,083 --> 00:43:06,417 what about my destiny? 539 00:43:08,795 --> 00:43:12,507 The path hasn't changed. This is just a detour. 540 00:43:13,257 --> 00:43:16,052 Now, if you wanna sit up in this room and be scared that it's all over, 541 00:43:16,135 --> 00:43:17,303 then you're afraid. 542 00:43:18,221 --> 00:43:20,515 -And if you're afraid... -Then it's over. 543 00:43:20,598 --> 00:43:21,599 Right. 544 00:43:22,266 --> 00:43:24,852 Courage is fear that's said its prayers, son. 545 00:43:26,229 --> 00:43:27,438 You could be worried, 546 00:43:27,939 --> 00:43:30,441 but you have to be brave enough to still try. 547 00:43:31,651 --> 00:43:34,987 Because one day, every little boy's gonna wanna be just like you. 548 00:43:36,364 --> 00:43:37,698 But until then, 549 00:43:38,616 --> 00:43:40,827 you have to make yourself happy. 550 00:43:43,079 --> 00:43:45,081 Since when did you care if I was happy? 551 00:43:45,748 --> 00:43:47,542 You still mad about those crayons? 552 00:44:07,061 --> 00:44:09,438 Thank you for agreeing to meet me, Mr. Stewart. 553 00:44:09,522 --> 00:44:11,065 Thank you. Of course. 554 00:44:11,149 --> 00:44:12,817 As I'm sure you were told, 555 00:44:12,900 --> 00:44:15,945 we're looking for a well-trained student for a very special project. 556 00:44:16,028 --> 00:44:18,114 You come highly recommended. 557 00:44:18,948 --> 00:44:20,408 The evaluation is simple enough. 558 00:44:20,950 --> 00:44:24,036 I will ask you to draw sketches of objects from memory. 559 00:44:24,120 --> 00:44:26,706 The more detailed, the better. 560 00:44:27,290 --> 00:44:28,916 -Shall we? -Yeah. 561 00:44:36,299 --> 00:44:39,385 Please, sketch the building we're in. 562 00:45:04,702 --> 00:45:05,995 Can you picture a watch? 563 00:45:06,078 --> 00:45:08,623 Preferably one that belonged to your mother or father. 564 00:45:08,706 --> 00:45:11,250 -Yeah, my father's. -Excellent. 565 00:45:12,543 --> 00:45:15,922 Now, Mr. Stewart, please... 566 00:45:19,383 --> 00:45:20,843 place the ring on your finger 567 00:45:21,677 --> 00:45:23,471 and manifest your father's watch. 568 00:45:39,445 --> 00:45:42,782 You must consider all of its inner engineering if it is to work. 569 00:45:46,035 --> 00:45:48,246 Just think about it. It will project. 570 00:46:21,988 --> 00:46:23,114 Fine work. 571 00:46:40,047 --> 00:46:42,008 We've been watching your progress. 572 00:46:44,051 --> 00:46:47,388 Now, off you go. Or you'll miss your interview. 573 00:46:51,267 --> 00:46:52,351 My interview? 574 00:46:53,894 --> 00:46:55,563 The one you've been waiting for. 575 00:47:05,906 --> 00:47:07,033 Jump. 576 00:47:29,555 --> 00:47:33,476 Can you confirm for me that it is because of Hal Jordan 577 00:47:33,559 --> 00:47:35,019 that you are no longer in the military? 578 00:47:35,102 --> 00:47:36,103 Yeah. 579 00:47:37,646 --> 00:47:38,898 Would you say that 580 00:47:39,398 --> 00:47:42,735 it is because Hal Jordan was chosen over your father 581 00:47:42,818 --> 00:47:44,862 that your family life is... 582 00:47:47,656 --> 00:47:49,075 complicated? 583 00:47:49,158 --> 00:47:50,576 Yeah. 584 00:47:50,659 --> 00:47:52,703 You would be closer to your brothers? 585 00:47:56,832 --> 00:47:57,875 Yeah. 586 00:47:57,958 --> 00:48:00,252 And has any of this caused you to harbor 587 00:48:01,712 --> 00:48:04,965 ill will for Hal Jordan? 588 00:48:06,342 --> 00:48:07,343 No. 589 00:48:07,426 --> 00:48:10,596 You just told me he was the reason you were discharged from the military. 590 00:48:10,679 --> 00:48:12,390 It's not his fault. He was following orders. 591 00:48:12,473 --> 00:48:13,766 Actually, he wasn't. 592 00:48:13,849 --> 00:48:18,270 In fact, we had repeatedly admonished him to not use his powers 593 00:48:18,354 --> 00:48:20,272 to intervene in terrestrial disputes. 594 00:48:31,409 --> 00:48:33,953 Would you be comfortable replacing Hal Jordan? 595 00:48:35,704 --> 00:48:38,290 Understanding that he would be under the impression 596 00:48:38,374 --> 00:48:40,459 that you are simply his backup. 597 00:48:44,213 --> 00:48:45,673 Are those my orders? 598 00:48:45,756 --> 00:48:49,427 If you get the job, yes, those would be your orders. 599 00:48:50,469 --> 00:48:52,930 Well, then it doesn't matter if I'm comfortable with it. 600 00:49:08,779 --> 00:49:10,114 Congratulations... 601 00:49:13,284 --> 00:49:14,493 John Stewart. 602 00:49:17,246 --> 00:49:19,165 Mama! Dad! 603 00:49:20,082 --> 00:49:21,750 Y'all are not gonna believe this. 604 00:49:22,334 --> 00:49:24,295 There he is. The one and only John Stewart. 605 00:49:24,378 --> 00:49:26,547 Hey, he's a junior, isn't he? Is that what you call him? 606 00:49:26,630 --> 00:49:28,299 We just call him John. 607 00:49:28,382 --> 00:49:30,342 Junior, Hal Jordan. Pleasure to meet you. 608 00:49:30,426 --> 00:49:32,678 -Yeah, nice to meet you. -It is, isn't it? 609 00:49:32,761 --> 00:49:36,140 I was just telling your folks here I just had to meet my new protégé. 610 00:49:36,223 --> 00:49:39,560 And I don't know how in the world the big, blue bosses chose him, 611 00:49:39,643 --> 00:49:42,313 but I know that if... well, if you two raised him, 612 00:49:42,855 --> 00:49:44,064 he's gonna be top-notch. 613 00:49:45,941 --> 00:49:47,526 Y'all two are salt of the Earth, 614 00:49:48,194 --> 00:49:49,862 like the Midwest Huxtables. 615 00:49:51,071 --> 00:49:55,242 Junior, what say we walk outside and talk over schedules and whatnot. 616 00:49:55,326 --> 00:49:56,452 And... 617 00:49:56,952 --> 00:49:58,704 I do appreciate the hospitality. 618 00:50:05,377 --> 00:50:06,462 You coming, Junior? 619 00:50:11,759 --> 00:50:13,219 You starstruck or shy? 620 00:50:14,428 --> 00:50:15,471 Neither, sir. 621 00:50:17,014 --> 00:50:18,807 I'm kind of getting the sense of.... 622 00:50:20,100 --> 00:50:21,101 tension. 623 00:50:21,685 --> 00:50:23,145 No, no, it's just... 624 00:50:24,605 --> 00:50:25,731 It just means a lot to me. 625 00:50:25,814 --> 00:50:27,733 I was hoping to tell them myself, that's all. 626 00:50:31,612 --> 00:50:34,240 Aw, hell. Did I spoil it? 627 00:50:35,324 --> 00:50:37,910 No. No, sir. No, it's okay. 628 00:50:37,993 --> 00:50:39,078 -It is? -Yeah. 629 00:50:39,161 --> 00:50:40,454 -It's okay? -Yeah. 630 00:50:40,538 --> 00:50:41,580 You're sure? 631 00:50:42,748 --> 00:50:44,416 All right, good. Good, good, good. 632 00:50:45,042 --> 00:50:47,002 Because, you know, honestly... 633 00:50:48,587 --> 00:50:50,673 I don't give a flying fuck what you're hoping for, 634 00:50:50,756 --> 00:50:52,675 but I'm guessing it's this ring right here. 635 00:50:52,758 --> 00:50:55,761 And I don't need a fucking sidekick, and I don't want a fucking backup, 636 00:50:55,844 --> 00:50:57,263 and the only way you're gonna get this ring 637 00:50:57,346 --> 00:50:58,722 is over my dead fucking body. 638 00:51:01,559 --> 00:51:04,103 We'll start training Monday morning. Looking forward to it, Junior. 639 00:51:21,495 --> 00:51:22,705 I think he likes me.