Film Analysis with Luke

4.3 No Country for Old Men and…


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No Country for Old Men and…

---Training your kids to do drugs---

I’m going to stop glorifying drugs to point out that I don’t advocate drug use nor do I do much myself (outside my mountain of Diet Pepsi and the occasional addy). But kids. Are gonna. Do them. And they need…

---My drug knowledge---

My basic understanding is that drug use like finances, accounting, and investing. There is a plus and a minus column, has high value stocks and low, takes planning and calculating. They take energy: there’s that whole “getting drunk is stealing tomorrow’s happiness” concept and that's not…

---The death of the cowboy ideal---

No Country happens in wild west of Texas, like Kill Bill, Friday Night Lights, and it’s a showdown between good and evil. However, this isn’t Miss Daisy vs gang bangers: there is western sophistication, intelligence, and lethality on both sides. We watch the gods - near perfect and near inhuman - dance…

Lewelln - our reprentation of a cowboy, moral, gritty Texan ideal - slowly but surely, has his soul destroyed. Bit by bit, Lewelln’s…

----Why grumpy old men are grumpy old men---

There is a point of embracing pain, of going past this where it become s destructive and you cant function in the world - you simply must bury some of this pain and self awareness. Great writers are often great afterwards because…

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Film Analysis with LukeBy Lucas Runge