‘Barry’ review: The jig is up for Bill Hader’s hitman in the final season — or is it?

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‘Barry’ review: The jig is up for Bill Hader’s hitman in the final season — or is it?
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Barry has always been an elusive character, both self-hating and entitled, and one of the show’s strengths is how well it captures that inner chaos and shame, writes nina_metz.

Bill Hader is the co-creator and star of “Barry,” now in its fourth and final season.

The show’s co-creators Alec Berg and Bill Hader keep us guessing while exploring a larger, tantalizing theme: Can you ever really start over — whether that means mending a toxic relationship, or going legit, or simply running away from your past? Maybe it’s an impossibility in the end. We are who we are. You can never rightBarry has always been an elusive character, both self-hating and entitled, and one of the show’s strengths is how well it captures that inner chaos and shame.

It’s a child’s question uttered by a stone-cold, fully adult killer. Barry’s arrested development has always been as much of a weapon as any firearm. Even so, the show’s attempts at introspection about mental anguish and the ways that cruelty and neglect can cut you down to the bone have, for me, always come up short.

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