What movies would you recommend for a teen that have a philosophical message?
Agent 007 asked:
I recently watched bits and pieces of Pleasantville-I flipped past it after watching about 30 seconds of it thinking that it was another 40-50’s movie depicting the world as a utopia. However I soon realized that this was exactly what the movie was speaking against, the main message being that we need to open up to new ideas and give up our conservative ways. I really liked the color differences that showed a character attaining multicolor when he or she opened up to the world.
I recently watched bits and pieces of Pleasantville-I flipped past it after watching about 30 seconds of it thinking that it was another 40-50’s movie depicting the world as a utopia. However I soon realized that this was exactly what the movie was speaking against, the main message being that we need to open up to new ideas and give up our conservative ways. I really liked the color differences that showed a character attaining multicolor when he or she opened up to the world.
What movies have strong messages that are similar to this?
Bobby
Tags: Bits And Pieces, Color Differences, Movies, Pleasantville
September 18th, 2008 at 3:12 pm
The devil knows youre deadfg incredible.
September 18th, 2008 at 8:23 pm
I liked the allegorical message of The Matrix but I also liked ‘What the Bleep Do you Know?’ as a mind bender (a cross between physics, metaphysics and parapsychology)
September 21st, 2008 at 11:34 am
The pursuit of happyness is powerfully fantastic movie.
September 22nd, 2008 at 4:42 pm
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September 25th, 2008 at 7:22 pm
Harold and Maude.
September 28th, 2008 at 11:19 am
The protagonist goes through an existential crisis compelling movie.
An existential crisis compelling movie.
September 30th, 2008 at 12:21 pm
The sean penn directed movie about young man maybe 21 yrs old or so that has huge existential crisis he negates his entire essence as priviledged rich college.
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For philosophical movie about young man maybe 21 yrs old or so that has huge existential crisis he negates his entire essence as priviledged rich college kid gives it all up and disappears hitchhiking throughout the budget.
The budget screen its total philosophical flick.
October 2nd, 2008 at 5:35 am
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October 3rd, 2008 at 5:08 am
For us to how the overriding message is drama series not understand however controversial we once did not movie but it seems to new ideas and fear can be conquered by empathy and give up our conservative ways to open up to grow.
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October 6th, 2008 at 3:03 am
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October 8th, 2008 at 12:36 am
Check out “No Man’s Land” from 2001. It’s part anti-war film, part satire, part comic-tragedy. Well acted and directed, and really quite fresh. It will probably be fresh long into the future because the subject isn’t going away anytime soon. In this film, it’s hard to find good guys or bad guys– but there’s plenty of confusion and a few precious moments of compassion (at least by the director).
Also: Seventh Seal (Bergman) and Fight Club, both mentioned above, are excellent thinking person’s films.
October 10th, 2008 at 2:45 am
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