Unlike "50 First Loves", "Remote for Life" is no longer based on love. The film focuses on a middle-class man. It uses exaggerated stories and bizarre plots to describe a quirky life experience. , And hereby warn everyone, don’t escape the frustrations and unsatisfactory in life, whether it is good or bad, pain or sadness, cherish every second of life, because when you really skip many unsatisfactory things in life In the clip, one day in the future, you will still regret losing them. After all, there is only one life in your life.
As an architect, Michael Newman (Adam Sandler) is a middle-aged man with a successful family. His beautiful and virtuous wife (Kate Beckinsale) and two lovely children make him the best among his peers. However, like the male owners of many middle-class families in the United States, Mike's biggest problem is busy working for everything in the family. Busy enough to seldom even get along with his wife and children, and truly enjoy the joy of family life. On this day, Michael, who rarely rests at home, can’t find the TV remote at home. So he went to a nearby electrical appliance store and bought a multi-function remote control, which can control both a TV and an audio player. The owner of the electrical appliance store Morty (Christopher Walken) recommended him to buy a full-featured remote control that "can control many things". When Michael bought it home, he discovered that the remote control recommended by Morty has more magical functions. Not only can you control some household appliances, but even time and space are under the control of this little thing. With this remote control, he can "fast forward", "play back" or even "stop" his time at will, which means he can control the time freely. When he "fast-forward" at work, he can go home and spend time with his family immediately. When he does something wrong, he can "play it back" to let himself go back to the past and start over. With this "universal remote control", Michael's life seems to be very comfortable and comfortable. However, good times don't last long. One day, this universal remote control is no longer under his control, and Michael's life is also messed up by this crazy remote control. At the same time, Michael feels even more that a good life is not something "universal remote control" can help him get. But to manage it meticulously on its own... (The plot introduction is reproduced from Sina "Video Entertainment")
People will always encounter many unsatisfactory things in their life-family, career, feelings, traffic jams, illnesses, distress. The protagonist Mike in the film always adopts an evasive attitude to deal with everything he thinks is unsatisfactory or does not want to face. He uses the universal remote control to skip everything that annoys him: eating with nagging parents, playing with children, annoying work items and even making friends with his wife. He thinks he is very lucky and can control his life at will. Faced with the complicated trivialities and parents' shortcomings, maybe any of us would hope so. Painful illness, if you can skip it right away, you don’t have to endure the disturbance of injections and medicine and the pain caused by the disease; sad and broken love, if you can forget it, forget that you once loved someone, forget all the good things Memories, nothing, there is no loss or sorrow; heartbroken life and death parting, if you can escape, just want to escape, the death of relatives, the departure of friends, the death of pets, all do not want to face; every day of life, If it's all going well, happy, and no worries at all, then my life must be the most perfect. Mike, like all of us, uses a universal remote to realize his so-called "perfect" life dream, but can such a "perfect" life really be so perfect for a lifetime?
Soon, the terrible sequelae caused by the universal remote control began to appear. Of course, there can be no perfect things in the world, and the same is true for the universal remote control. Soon after, it started to run automatically according to the memory set by Mike before. Everything that Mike didn't like was automatically skipped for him. As long as it was unpleasant, unhappy, painful, troublesome, and sad, the remote control would all automatically Skipped. Mike found that he was constantly struggling in the torrent of time, and he could no longer control his life. He watched time slip away from him, time after time, and missed the bits and pieces of life time and time again. While skipping the pain, happiness, memories, relatives and years also quietly passed by. He missed the growth of the children, missed the parting of his wife, and missed the death of his beloved dog. Every time he wakes up from the journey of time, he always loses many important moments in his life. In the end, he had a successful career but missed everything. Even the death of his father was known from his son. He regretted every moment he escaped, and missed his departed wife, dead father and indifferent children. In the end, he was old and seriously ill lying in the cold hospital. He thought that he hadn't said "I love you" to his father yet. In the downpour, he was extremely remorseful and told the family members around him his love and care, regret and pain. At this time, he knew that he had missed too many, including those painful and sad, happy and sweet, but everything was too late...
Of course, the end of the film still inevitably came to a happy ending. After a dream, the hero Huang Liang wakes up like a dream, and finally realizes the true meaning of life. He begins to cherish everyone around him who loves him and his beloved, and from then on leads a happy life. In fact, there are many comedies similar to "Remote for Life" in Holawood, and this movie is not a good one. The plot is still a bit old-fashioned, the rhythm is a bit chaotic, and some places are not logical. In terms of creativity and depth, this is still a rare and good film. At least many viewers have a sense of realization after watching it and are deeply moved. At least this shows that it is still a success.
Life is just a short journey, beautiful, happy, painful, sorrowful, cumbersome, trouble... like countless pieces of the same puzzle piece together into a colorful life, if we skip those we hate, only the sweet beauty is left Yes, that life must be incomplete. Pain and frustration make people grow. They stay deep in memory and nourish our hearts. It is because of the troubles and sorrows that we become strong and optimistic, mature and rational, only after bad experiences, we will be more Ability to grasp the good. Every second of life is so precious and small. They are like gravel in an hourglass. Many things will only be cherished when they are lost. Even if the ending of each journey is not as perfect as expected, but the memories are Will help us treasure them. Only after doing our best, we can have no regrets, so from now on, love the people around you well, enjoy life well, and experience life well. When we are old, we can become a book full of love and love. With emotion, a thick book...
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