Comments on: A Beautiful Mind – Film Analysis

By: Josh Lipovetsky

Josh Lipovetsky — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:35:45 +0000

To sum it up, Donna, I would say that it’s all about letting go. Stop grasping on to all of these little things that make up our day. The little things have as much power over our lives as the big things.

Trying to make life into an equation is a surefire recipe for disaster. Life is complex, and we often try to create simple solutions to this complicated problem. As soon as we acknowledge the complexity of life, we gain back some of our freedom.

By: donna norton

donna norton — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:59:15 +0000

I am writing a paper about the “underlying meaning” the director is trying to get you to see in this movie. In your opinion, what is the underlying meaning?

By: marianne

marianne — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:33:19 +0000

Please allow me to argue with your analysis.
As for reality and future, your extension of the film analysis works the opposite way.
While generations after generations follow the new age kind of thinking, they ‘learn’ to meditate and to live “in the present” through their naive dreams, by lack of their
action about reality they create a future that is full of real nightmares. These nightmares are already upon us,
yet most of us are still trying to dream them away.

And in the final analysis, yes, there is a “formula” of life, which Nash solves at the end, the solution of which would save mankind from the approaching nightmare, and this beautiful film is about that beautiful formula.

By: Grady Phillips

Grady Phillips — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:35:06 +0000

Describe the style of editing that is used in the film A beautiful Mind? What types of shots are used? what types of visual? Does this scene follow continuity editing or does it workwork in a different style? How does this effect the audiences understanding of the scene?

By: Anton

Anton — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 03:43:56 +0000

I am sorry, but where is the analysis? This is a plot summary with a theme definition.

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By: Josh Lipovetsky

Josh Lipovetsky — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:36:05 +0000

Stango, thank you so much for the kind words. Gran Torino had to be one of the funniest movies of the year! I loved Clint Eastwood’s character! He is a genius for making a movie like that.

Take care,
Josh Lipovetsky.

By: Anthony Stango

Anthony Stango — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:36:54 +0000

good job Josh, by far my favorite movie of all time wayy to represent it to its fullest..lookin forward to more reviews I rented Gran Torino after reading your help your confort zone blog and absolutley loved it. keep it up my man…

By: Roman Zadanovsky

Roman Zadanovsky — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:34:49 +0000

Amazing analysis my friend. I’m happy that you actually went the seconda fter getting off the phone, watched it, and wrote the review. Amazing.

- Roman.