broken life

Alphonso 2022-10-25 09:26:55

"Broken Life"
has always admired the actor Jake Gyllenhaal, from the war movie "Hot Cover" to Ang Lee's "Brokeback Mountain", to last year's "Nightcrawler", Gyllenhaal contributed Many wonderful performances, such as "Nightcrawler" lost 20 pounds, and the crazy eyes that can't move, he will win the Oscar one day. The director of this film, Jean-Marc Valet, in 2013's "Dallas Buyers Club", has a great reputation at the Oscars, making him a famous Hollywood director, but from the point of view of the artistic pursuit of this film, Marc Valet is still Mainly on the literary route. "Broken Life" tells the story of a man who was in a car accident and his wife died, but he was numb and expressionless, he had no emotions, he kept looking at his memories, but he had no pain, I don't know why, but one day, the way he looked at things changed. Now, he paid attention to all the little things about his identity, looked at life from another angle, wrote a few complaint letters of inner monologue, unexpectedly received a phone call, and then got to know a middle-aged woman, and she was fifteen The old son, and then the hero becomes unpredictable, insisting that Zhang change everything in his past life, he saw the machines, dismantled them all, and later developed to go to the construction site to work and pay the workers. Later, I bought tools, and together with the fifteen-year-old boy, they demolished all their homes, smashed them into a mess, and shattered the ground. During the whole process, between dreams and memories, he has been carefully considering the love between himself and his wife, until finally, he saw the news that his deceased wife was pregnant, and came to the truth that the child belonged to someone else . It was only later that he really let go and confessed to his father-in-law that he once had love with his wife, and maybe he screwed up. In the end, the film does not end in a stalemate. After darkness and paralysis, life must continue. Everyone, in life, finds his own sunshine and his own true way, just like the hero encourages a fifteen-year-old boy to be himself, So he disguised himself as a woman and took the initiative to acknowledge the role of homosexuality. This is an experience movie. As a moviegoer, you need to be a little sensitive to be able to integrate into the movie well and understand the state of Gyllenhaal's role in the movie. Sometimes life is not only insensitive, but also inexplicable. So, then change the angle, make some different experiences, and rediscover your life.

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Demolition quotes

  • Davis: Dear Champion Vending Company: I put five quarters in your machine and proceeded to push B2, which should have given me peanut M&M's. Regrettably, it did not. I found this upsetting, as I was very hungry, and also my wife had died ten minutes earlier.

  • Davis: You must be Chris.

    Chris: You fucking my mom?

    Davis: No, I'm not. We were just sleeping...

    Chris: [interrupts] She's fucking crazy. If you haven't noticed, she's a fucking pothead. She calls it cannabis 'cause it makes her feel like less of a fucking pothead.

    Davis: You say fuck a lot.

    Chris: So?

    Davis: So you're just not using it properly.

    Chris: The fuck does that mean?

    Davis: That's what I mean. Fuck is a great word, but if you use it too much then it just loses its value and you sound stupid.

    Chris: Fuck you.

    Davis: Exactly. I feel nothing and you sound like an idiot. Have a good one.

    [Davis leaves]

    Chris: Who the f...

    [thinks about it]