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Finished Blood Simple, and it is quite evident how simply genius the writing is. Not deeply allegorical or philosophical, but artistic and symbolic in itself. The introduction is a strange thing: it is written by Roderick Jaynes, a film editor who denounces screenwriting as a form of literature, the lowest brand of literature, even.