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2019-10-08
An interesting discussion about an interesting movie
Ben has watched the movie at least 10 times.
Symbolism
- Eucharist
- The Ring
- Abandonment
- The name Thomas Credo
- Izzy's white clothing
- Religious ecstasy
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What makes you keep calling him 'the last man'?
Well, that's what the movie was originally titled.
Oh, well that'll do it.
Parallels to Noah
- The last man
- The seed from the Tree of Life
- Tom vs Noah
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Archivist Note
For some reason Aronofsky movies just don't quite click for me; they feel artificial and forced, as opposed to, for example, David Lynch's, which feel natural and effortless. Not sure that I can explain why.