The FOUNTAIN, an amazing movie!
I don't usually talk about movies on here, but I just saw this amazing movie last night. It is called "the Fountain ". It is filled with beautiful and meaningful symbolism Synopsis: Three stories - one each from the past, present, and future - about men in pursuit of eternal life. A conquistador in Mayan country searches for the tree of life to free his captive queen; a medical researcher, working with tree sap, looks for a cure that will save his dying wife; a space traveler, traveling with an aged tree within a bubble, moves toward a dying star that's wrapped in a nebula; he's seeks enlightenment. The stories intersect; the quests fail and succeed. Fear has been implemented into our minds in the most horrific manner, our non-existent 'physical afterlife' plagues humanity to this day - people are sacrificing their lives for these archaic theologies. Fearing death instead of embracing its inevitability, here is the conclusion of Darren Aronofsky's 20