The three hallmarks of dreams: anxiety, grotesque, illogical (and thus fruitless), are literally reenactments. This is not imaginative, just honest recording + restoration. Therefore, all film critics and film teachers who interpret the meaning and central idea behind each image in this work must be: big, stupid, and forceful! Or: Damn mental retardation!
(The image of the ant colony crawling out of a hole in the palm of the hand was borrowed by Stephen King in "Ghost Show". It is a cockroach that crawled out of the human body. But human beings should feel the same about anxiety in dreams. There is also a traditional Japanese story called "Inner Sparrow", that is, the bird lays a lot of eggs in the human body. One day, the boy felt itchy in his arm, cut a hole with his fingernail, and the birds flew out...)
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