Introduction

Jasen 2022-09-14 20:13:11

One of the screenwriting rules is, don't let the protagonists say things they know each other, the only exception is to let them use these facts as weapons against each other. "Sightseeing Route" perfectly implements this purpose, and uses the quarrel to frame the living conditions of the protagonists and elicit the appearance of the world they live in. A pair of long-distance friends broke down in the desert. Their dissatisfaction with the situation gradually developed into emotions and quarrels. As they recklessly expressed their dissatisfaction and criticized each other, we began to understand their life stories. The more handsome one is a white-collar worker in a company. The car has a family, and on the surface life is happy and enviable, but in fact, he is full of complaints and has no way of venting. The fire of rebellion in his heart has not been extinguished. the loser. Their respective hatred, unwillingness, jealousy, remorse, impulsiveness, and despair all boil down to their resistance and compromise to reality, leading the story to a dark and helpless ending. by the way does anyone know what the ending song is? I searched for a long time but couldn't find it

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Scenic Route quotes

  • Carter: You look like a goddamn horror movie extra!

    Mitchell: Let's remember why I look like this. This, this was your idea. Oh, "what am I afraid of, what could it hurt." Well, there ya go. That is exactly why you can't have a Mohawk in the real world.

    Carter: I gave you a haircut, not a lobotomy!

  • Mitchell: Are you telling me that you're not at all suspicious that things have gone so smoothly?

    Carter: Suspicious? No, I'm stunned, I'm impressed. But I'm not suspicious.

    Mitchell: Well, maybe you should be. I mean, think about it, things could be just a little too good to be true, you know what I mean?

    Carter: Believe me, if I was making this up, there would be a lot more lottery winning and super models.