My watchbook: "Cube 2 Hypercube"

Libbie 2022-03-23 09:02:17

Five years later, they shot the second part of the "Cube" series, adding another dimension to the terrifyingly complex giant cube in the first part, making it even more desperate. The most commendable thing in "Hypercube" is the concept of this four-dimensional world. Everyone who is locked in is in this space that can only be established in theory. The imbalance of gravity, the distortion of time, the balance of the universe The set, incomprehensible dangers feel a kind of horror brought about by ignorance, and of course such a world also feels wonderful. However, the whole film focuses the audience's attention on this wonderful space. Compared with the highlight of human nature in the first film, although "Hypercube" also exposes human nature, it brings great novelty in the four-dimensional world. has been diluted a lot under the influence of . The process of changing people's hearts is not as convincing as the first part, and in terms of shaping the characters, each of the six protagonists in the first part seems to be flesh and blood, which is impressive, and they each play a role in the next story. Its irreplaceable role, it can be said that everyone has a bright spot; and the second part is really too much, not only the story is a bit confusing, some characters are suspected of making up the number at all, and the end of the story is Obviously tell the audience that this is a conspiracy that cannot be explained clearly in a few words, a force that cannot be solved by three people, and the commercialization trend of the "Cube" series is becoming more and more obvious.

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Cube²: Hypercube quotes

  • Kate Filmore: Are you okay? Did you hit your head?

    Max Reisler: Yeah, I slipped. It's a wall - it wiggled.

  • Jerry Whitehall: I've been trying to get a handle on the configuration of these rooms. All I can say is...

    Simon Grady: They just don't make any sense.

    Jerry Whitehall: That's right - they sure don't.

    Max Reisler: It is as if the rooms are moving around very quickly.

    Jerry Whitehall: There's gotta be some kind of logic to it. You go in one direction and the room just loops back on itself.