Fight Club
“Its only after we’ve lost everything are we free to do anything”, Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt) states, among many other jewels of contemplation, in Fight Club, a shockingly relatable tale of a Man (Edward Norton) trapped in the world of large corporations, condominium living, and all the money he needs to spend on all the useless “stuff” he doesn’t need. As Tyler Durden says “The things you own end up owning you.” In fact the entire movie is based around the two juxtaposing thoughts of Tyler Durden and the Man, who remains nameless until three fourths of the way into the movie. This Man is as Tyler Durden says, “working jobs we hate, to buy shit we don’t need”. Why so many quotes from Tyler? ‘In Tyler we trusted’ came as a central theme to Fight Club. Tyler was quoted so often because he is so understandable, because he is in all of us – he is the hypothetical Id; What we all want to do, but society tells us not to. That theme applies to our generation, making this movie right on target to appeal to the people of today. Tyler is invincible, Tyler says what he feels, Tyler has no possessions, Tyler has hit rock bottom; all on purpose. And he takes the Man with him and helps him down to hitting bottom. He, in a sense, fr
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Approximate Word count = 1192
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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