A Canterbury Tale (1944), THX-1138 (1971), PK (2014), Through a Glass Darkly (1961), The Gleaners and I (2000), The Home and the World (1984), The Wind Will Carry Us (1999), Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Philosophical Reflection movies.
Storyline: Carlos (Cheech Marin) failed in the show-biz and currently works as waiter in a Mexican restaurant. There he meets Alex (Emma Samms) and dumb footballer Bruce (Vernon Wells), who celebrate their engagement with her parents. Alex' father (Terence Cooper)is less than thrilled of her fiancée and says he'd rather accept anybody else. Eventually Alex hires Carlos to present him as her new fiancée. But her father sees through the game...—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Plot Keywords: political allegory, identity, alienation, aftermath of war, symbolism, slow pacing, visual storytelling ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When the last day of school comes for a group of students in a philosophy class, their instructor, Mr. Zimit, challenges them to different sorts of exercises that take place in a post-nuclear apocalyptic world. While there, they each get chosen professions and have to decide whether who is valuable or not because the bunker they will be staying in for a year has only enough oxygen for 10 people. Mr. Zimit challenges them in different rounds to see how they could survive. Issues arise when they notice Mr. Zimit is disruptive to the game.
Plot Keywords: philosophy, psychology, survival, apocalypse, ethical dilemma, human nature, thought experiment ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A look at the life and struggles of a family living in London.
Plot Keywords: drama, family, fantasy, religious, mystery, psychological, british film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In the near future, the sun has become so toxic people can no longer leave their houses in daytime, and normal life is conducted mostly inside the virtual realm. Against this dystopian backdrop, a dying man seeks to ensure the future well-being of his family, while coping with what it means to be human in this new reality.
Plot Keywords: science fiction, dystopian, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, human nature exploration, social critique, family relationships ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Retreating from Kuwait after the first Gulf War, the Iraqi army sets fire to the country's oil fields. In this documentary, filmmaker Werner Herzog films the raging flames while narrating from the perspective of a confused alien visitor, musing on the strangeness of the landscape. As the fires burn, helicopter shots display the extent of the damage. On the ground, firefighters do their best to control things, while Kuwaiti women recount atrocities perpetrated by the Iraqis.
Plot Keywords: documentary, war, experimental film, visually stunning, narration, surrealism, apocalyptic ...
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