Remarkably Bright Creatures

613 00:33:15,416 --> 00:33:20,458 [Marcellus] <i>She was hurt long ago but still feels that wound exposed.</i> 614 00:33:20,958 --> 00:33:22,041 <i>I understand.</i> 615 00:33:22,666 --> 00:33:25,332 <i>I also live under the gaze of hideous neighbors,</i> 616 00:33:25,333 --> 00:33:28,583 <i>a constant reminder of my worst injury.</i> 617 00:33:30,083 --> 00:33:31,540 <i>I'd rather not talk about it.</i> 618 00:33:31,541 --> 00:33:34,415 - Cameron! - I'm just finishing this up. 619 00:33:34,416 --> 00:33:36,165 You are an hour late. 620 00:33:36,166 --> 00:33:38,457 Well, I promised Ethan I would fix his door, 621 00:33:38,458 --> 00:33:39,582 so I'm fixing his door. 622 00:33:39,583 --> 00:33:42,957 I don't care about the reason. You have a job. You have responsibilities. 623 00:33:42,958 --> 00:33:46,207 What is your problem? I'm doing a nice thing for your friend. 624 00:33:46,208 --> 00:33:49,540 - And I… An I had a really shit day. - I don't need to hear your reasons. 625 00:33:49,541 --> 00:33:53,708 And I don't need your help. I know how to mop a goddamn floor, all right? 626 00:33:55,791 --> 00:33:56,791 Fine. 627 00:33:58,000 --> 00:34:02,082 Fine. It's your life, your job. What do I care? 628 00:34:02,083 --> 00:34:03,040 What happened? 629 00:34:03,041 --> 00:34:05,832 She came here to yell at me for being a tiny bit late. 630 00:34:05,833 --> 00:34:09,040 Oh, bloody hell, Cameron. I recommended you for that job. 631 00:34:09,041 --> 00:34:10,457 It's not my fault, okay? 632 00:34:10,458 --> 00:34:13,957 She's insane. It's always the wrong way to do things, the right way. 633 00:34:13,958 --> 00:34:15,415 - It's like… - It's all she has. 634 00:34:15,416 --> 00:34:18,040 Okay, sorry. I didn't know you guys were a thing. 635 00:34:18,041 --> 00:34:19,250 We're not. 636 00:34:20,333 --> 00:34:22,208 It's just, she's been through a lot. 637 00:34:23,083 --> 00:34:25,957 Her husband getting sick and dying, the way she lost her son. 638 00:34:25,958 --> 00:34:28,375 And the awful things people said. 639 00:34:29,416 --> 00:34:30,750 Tova had a son? 640 00:34:31,750 --> 00:34:34,541 [sighs] It's not my story to tell. 641 00:34:35,583 --> 00:34:36,915 But I will say this. 642 00:34:36,916 --> 00:34:38,791 She's a wonderful woman. 643 00:34:40,083 --> 00:34:41,833 And she was a wonderful mother. 644 00:34:48,375 --> 00:34:49,750 [Cameron inhales deeply] 645 00:34:51,833 --> 00:34:54,541 [Marcellus] <i>The cleaning lady did not return that night.</i> 646 00:34:55,291 --> 00:34:56,708 <i>Or the following.</i> 647 00:34:57,875 --> 00:34:59,875 [somber music playing] 648 00:35:00,791 --> 00:35:04,250 <i>As you can imagine, I missed her.</i> 649 00:35:09,083 --> 00:35:10,333 What? 650 00:35:11,416 --> 00:35:13,166 Circles, okay. 651 00:35:15,250 --> 00:35:18,041 Is that better? Is that good for you? 652 00:35:18,625 --> 00:35:19,750 [Marcellus] <i>It'll do.</i> 653 00:35:21,083 --> 00:35:22,832 <i>But then something happened.</i> 654 00:35:22,833 --> 00:35:25,082 <i>The juvenile began to converse.</i> 655 00:35:25,083 --> 00:35:27,665 Not small-town hot. 656 00:35:27,666 --> 00:35:30,208 She's like objectively hot. 657 00:35:31,291 --> 00:35:32,540 Maybe too hot. 658 00:35:32,541 --> 00:35:34,000 [Marcellus] <i>Very likely.</i> 659 00:35:35,166 --> 00:35:38,083 <i>And once he started, he would not stop.</i> 660 00:35:38,583 --> 00:35:41,250 <i>He spoke of his desire for a mate.</i> 661 00:35:43,333 --> 00:35:44,333 Can I help you? 662 00:35:47,083 --> 00:35:50,833 <i>And of the mother who bore him but did not raise him.</i> 663 00:35:52,625 --> 00:35:55,499 [Cameron] She was even more of a screwup than me. 664 00:35:55,500 --> 00:35:57,041 And I knew it, you know? 665 00:35:57,625 --> 00:36:00,708 Even as a kid, I knew she had problems. 666 00:36:01,833 --> 00:36:04,665 [Marcellus] <i>Of a childhood spent shuttling from an aunt</i> 667 00:36:04,666 --> 00:36:07,375 <i>to a friend to a stranger's burrow.</i> 668 00:36:08,458 --> 00:36:11,625 <i>And of the news of his mother's recent death.</i> 669 00:36:12,125 --> 00:36:16,375 <i>In the den on wheels where she'd been holed up for years.</i> 670 00:36:19,500 --> 00:36:22,915 [Cameron] They told me that I "inherited" the van, you know? 671 00:36:22,916 --> 00:36:27,332 Like it was like some… like, gift. 672 00:36:27,333 --> 00:36:30,791 When really, it's like a rancid shithole. 673 00:36:38,250 --> 00:36:40,625 [Marcellus] <i>Here, he found hoarded treasures.</i> 674 00:36:43,458 --> 00:36:45,291 <i>Artifacts of his parents.</i> 675 00:36:46,375 --> 00:36:49,207 <i>And a ring belonging to his father.</i> 676 00:36:49,208 --> 00:36:53,457 <i>Which revealed only that he loved… eels.</i> 677 00:36:53,458 --> 00:36:55,290 Yes, Simon Brinks. 678 00:36:55,291 --> 00...