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A surreal work that interweaves dream and reality, live action and animation
Reva 2022-03-25 09:01:23
A surreal work in which dreams and reality, real people and animation are intertwined, and the setting of Robin and the characters in the film also adds a sense of emptiness. The film can be divided into 2 parts. In the first half of the live-action segment, the director focuses more on the criticism of the film industry, but at the same time brings out the theme of the film: how to find oneself in this blurred world, And what is the meaning of existence. As a result of the sudden change in the style of the film, Robin entered the virtual world presented in the form of animation. Robin constantly wandered between the dream and the virtual, and at the same time had to go back and forth between the virtual and reality, in order to find himself and also to find own concern
Extended Reading
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Jeff: We at Miramount, want to... want to scan you. All of you - your body, your face, your emotion, your laughter, your tears, your climaxing, your happiness, your depressions, your... fears, longings. We want to sample you, we want to preserve you, we want... all this, this... this thing, this thing called..."Robin Wright".
Robin Wright: What will you do with this... thing ? That you call Robin Wright?
Jeff: We'll do all the things that your Robin Wright wouldn't do.
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Dylan Truliner: Do you know what my dreams are, Robin? Robin? Can you see my dreams?
Robin Wright: Four cockroaches playing poker on your lap, is that a dream?
Dylan Truliner: Yes. But it's not mine.