Fight club - analysis of a sequence
Date Submitted: 07/02/2004 08:09:00
Category: / Entertainment / Movies & Film
Length: 7 pages (1826 words)
Category: / Entertainment / Movies & Film
Length: 7 pages (1826 words)
Analyse a sequence of a film using film language and narrative concepts.
The film I have decided to analyse in this essay is Fight Club (1999) directed by David Fincher (Se7en) and based on the novel by Chuck Palahunk. The film points fingers at numerous issues in society, namely the effect of consumerism on people’s lives, and how it is gradually taking over those lives.
The story is told trough the eyes of a …
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…Jack’s Oedipal journey in the film, the effect this sequence has on the equilibrium and how Jack must resolve it, psychoanalysis in the film and many other topics.
On a final note I feel that there are many binary oppositions in the film. The main being Jack v Tyler. This is more in the form of consumerism v anti-consumerism, which is what each character originally stands for. Ask yourself who is the bad guy.
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