What are the aspects of "Transcendence" worth paying attention to?

Precious 2022-04-21 09:02:22

In the process of watching this movie, the tears kept lingering, and the mood was complicated (both depression and hope). I saw my own shadow in those students: those who were rebellious had no inner peace and lived without self-awareness. So the words the male protagonist said in class impressed me deeply: In the rest of our life force, 24 hours a day, it will drive us to work hard and lead us to perish in silence. So, in order to protect ourselves and prevent boredom from seeping into our minds, we must learn to stimulate our imagination by reading, to cultivate our own consciousness, our own beliefs, and we all need these skills to defend and guard ourselves. thought of.

If a person does not have his own consciousness and beliefs, he will easily lose his balance, do everything and do anything, and even go on a road of no return one day. The name of the movie is "transcendence", but at the end of the movie, it seems that only the male protagonist has been reborn in spirit.

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  • Morris 2022-03-27 09:01:09

    Forget the little prostitute

  • Rosalia 2022-03-27 09:01:09

    What touched me was that the teacher was not angry when faced with abusive students, he said you can't hurt me because I have self-awareness, and later in class he told them to read to cultivate self-awareness so that they would not be led by the nose go. This is where his detachment succeeds, where he can talk to students calmly. But the girl who loves to take pictures committed suicide, but it reflects the inability of his detachment to complete. So he goes back to the little girl and he's also learning not to stay out of the way all the time (I guess

Detachment quotes

  • Henry Barthes: [DOUBLETHINK is on the blackboard, from Orwell's "1984". When none of the students knows what it means he tells them] It's deliberately believing in lies while knowing they're false.

  • Henry Barthes: Y'know it's funny, I spend a lot of time trying to not have to deal... to not really commit. I'm a substitute teacher, there's no real responsibility to teach. Your responsibility is to maintain order, make sure nobody kills anybody in your classroom, and then they get to their next period.