Arthur Haynes

Janiya 2022-01-07 15:52:48

This is an atypical dystopian film. In the future society, reading is a crime. Those who read will be arrested, and the seized books will be burned by "firefighters." Motta, a firefighter, fell in love with books under the inducement of a female resister and became suspicious of the reality of...

Jettie 2022-01-07 15:52:48

Author: Pauline Kael (The New Republic)

Translator: csh

Theresa 2022-01-07 15:52:48

The despair, darkness, and depression of the original work are all weakened here, presenting a weird city and romantic bookman community, especially the latter is almost presented in the form of a channel group in the original work, and the mysterious atmosphere of religion is here. Being transformed into a spiritual ideal country, the scene where people in different languages ​​are reciting books in different languages ​​in the snow is really like a morning reading, full of hope. (In fact, there can be a sequel to this story. After the book ban disappeared, bookman organized new knowledge and beliefs with knowledge, and the long-term recitation habit made them stop thinking and concentrating on inheritance, forming a new thinking imprisonment...)

Krista 2022-04-21 09:02:51

Around 7.3 points. The film is actually a near-future setting. The personal aircraft with the special effects of 50 cents that appears in it is no different from the prototype of the aircraft that was just created in the past two years. A modern version of the story of burning books and pitting Confucians, but the content is not deep, only the shallowest layer is presented. But at the end, the feeling of everyone's endorsement together is not only a little funny to think of us cramming before the exam, but also the feeling of the sadness of these predecessors. Books can be destroyed, but ideas will live on.