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In the end, Wise Guy is not about a TV show. It is about the price of looking into the abyss. And David Chase, like his creation, stared so long that the abyss stared back. The only difference? Tony had a gun. Chase had a pen. And somehow, the pen was more dangerous.

Chace stares at the document. “They wanted Goodfellas ,” he says. “I wanted The Lost Weekend with guns.” Wise Guy- David Chase and The Sopranos Miniseri...

Gibney cuts to the final shot: a black screen. Then, the faintest sound of a diner bell. Then nothing. In the end, Wise Guy is not about a TV show