After watching all of Shippuuden I have only one thing to say... The way Kishimoto handled the backstory of itachi here is pure fucking genius. People who haven't watched shippuuden will understand this comment when they do.
Garbii i cant agree more Sasuke could have picked a different path but he did not i understand y he is mad and out for revenge but he could have picked a different path.
Naruto didn't have a choice. He's had the power of the fox since birth. As for Sasuke, he CHOSE to go down the path of evil because he's a self-centered power-seeking asshole with a superiority complex who is only out for revenge.
I dont mind that Sasuke is seeking power to fight his brother, or that he's leaving. However...wtf is up with acting like your so superior when your own true powers can't beat Naruto, so you need to rely on the power given to you? Lame.
In a way Itachi was right. The whole Uchiha clan is self-centered and restricted to it's own village, therefore not allowing them to grow. And I guess it's Sasuke's fault he didn't believe in Itachi, while Itachi was looking out for Sasuke.
Oh, Flippant...you hit the nail right on the head.
I love that Itachi cares what he looks like in front of Sasuke...I really think he loves his lil bro in that special twisted way that only evil Anikis can...like this ending too!
Naruto tries desperately to change Sasuke's mind, but Sasuke is determined to go to Orochimaru. He tells Naruto that in
order to surpass his brother, Itachi, power and hatred are necessary ...more
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