1. The religious core under the cloak of science fiction. Both Mary and Fredericsa played the role of God or prophet, but the difference between the two is that God stared at the world and the prophet was trapped Alienation is especially the case in the clock, where the man is tied to time and machinery, but becomes a mechanical thing, while the builder of the city shown in the film cannot live and enjoy the city and form an intertextuality with reality 3. The rebellion of the father and the son The rebellion of the son Due to Maria's (sexual) enlightenment, the road to reformation of patriarchy that seems to be smooth is still inseparable from the protection and acquiescence of my father. On the clock, the male protagonist calls my father what should I do, so our patriarchy actually came from me Father's acquiescence 4. The communication between the elite and the bottom The film constantly repeats the relationship and connection between the mind and the hand. The organizer without the mind (elite) will be out of order (in the film, the workers are finally bewitched by the witch, which leads to chaos in the city) Without hands (workers) Supporting the mind (elite) cannot complete the construction. The wave of workers' resistance is actually the same as the construction of the Babel Tower by humans. God's anger makes the human language incomprehensible.
5. The interpretation of the seven deadly sins is bewitched by the witch and burned to death. The essence of the witch is not the witch's own judgment and reason
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