You Make Me Shine...
Neil Gaiman,是会讲故事的人。
一个要寻找继承人的国王,一个被囚禁的公主,一个希望得到永驻青春的女巫,一匹正义的独角兽,一艘翱翔在乌云里捕捉闪电的飞船,一支点着就可以带你到任何地方的巴比伦蜡烛。这些元素在类似《指环王》或者《哈利波特》类的电影里,实在是稀松平常。但会讲故事个的人,却完全可以把这些元素,用线索巧妙地穿插起来,然后显出活生生盎然的生机。
文武之道,有张有持。
现在很多大片的通病,都是张力过度而疲沓,却不懂得应该收持的时候,如何酝势。太多的魔幻科幻电影,导演都沉溺于用绚丽或宏伟的场景轰炸观众的眼睛,却在已经乏善可陈泛滥的电脑特技里,忘了一个重要的道理:好的故事,并不是一堆特技堆砌而出的。
这部《星尘》,是没有滥用特技。相反,它很谨慎地把特技效果,限制在必须的地方和必须的时候。形式应该为内容而服务, Neil深谙此道。电影娓娓道来,讲述了一个美丽的爱情故事:一颗星星从天空坠落,化成一个美丽的少女,吃了她的心就能青春永驻。一个有皇室血统却流散民间的王子,在保护这个星星少女的同时如何最终登上皇位的故事。
故事本身,没有什么精巧的包袱可抖。但其中对爱的含义的探讨,却在故事发展过程中不离不弃,逐阶深入。一个关键词,uncontidional。真爱和真爱类似物的区别,也许就在这里。
很是打动人的一段,是星星少女对着被巫术变成老鼠的王子,说的这段真情独白:
You know when I said I knew litte about love?
Well,that wasn't ture .I know a lot about love
I've seen it,I've seen it centuries and centuries of it
And it was the only thing that made watching your world bearable.
All this wars,pain and lies,hate
Made me want to turn away and never look down again
But to see the way that mankind loves
I mean,you could search the furthest reaches the univise and never find anything more beautiful
so,yes,I know that love is unconditional
But I also know it can be unpredictable,unexpected,uncontrollable,unbearable
and,well,strangely easy to mistake for loathing.
And,what I'm trying to say is
I think I love you
My heart,it fells like my chest can barely contain it
Like it doesn't belong to me anymore,it belongs to you
And if you wanted it,I'd wish for nothing to exchange
No gifts,no goods,no demonstrations for devotion
Nothing but knowing you love me too
Just your heart
In exchange for mine
.....
最后当星星少女,拥抱着自己亲爱的人,满心幸福,轻启朱唇,对着丑陋危险的巫婆,说了一句" Shine "....然后她发出不可方物的万道华光。在这些华光里,黑暗的,丑陋的,阴秽的东西,都被摧枯拉朽地熔碎消失。
爱的力量?也许是吧。
You Make Me Shine...
一个要寻找继承人的国王,一个被囚禁的公主,一个希望得到永驻青春的女巫,一匹正义的独角兽,一艘翱翔在乌云里捕捉闪电的飞船,一支点着就可以带你到任何地方的巴比伦蜡烛。这些元素在类似《指环王》或者《哈利波特》类的电影里,实在是稀松平常。但会讲故事个的人,却完全可以把这些元素,用线索巧妙地穿插起来,然后显出活生生盎然的生机。
文武之道,有张有持。
现在很多大片的通病,都是张力过度而疲沓,却不懂得应该收持的时候,如何酝势。太多的魔幻科幻电影,导演都沉溺于用绚丽或宏伟的场景轰炸观众的眼睛,却在已经乏善可陈泛滥的电脑特技里,忘了一个重要的道理:好的故事,并不是一堆特技堆砌而出的。
这部《星尘》,是没有滥用特技。相反,它很谨慎地把特技效果,限制在必须的地方和必须的时候。形式应该为内容而服务, Neil深谙此道。电影娓娓道来,讲述了一个美丽的爱情故事:一颗星星从天空坠落,化成一个美丽的少女,吃了她的心就能青春永驻。一个有皇室血统却流散民间的王子,在保护这个星星少女的同时如何最终登上皇位的故事。
故事本身,没有什么精巧的包袱可抖。但其中对爱的含义的探讨,却在故事发展过程中不离不弃,逐阶深入。一个关键词,uncontidional。真爱和真爱类似物的区别,也许就在这里。
很是打动人的一段,是星星少女对着被巫术变成老鼠的王子,说的这段真情独白:
You know when I said I knew litte about love?
Well,that wasn't ture .I know a lot about love
I've seen it,I've seen it centuries and centuries of it
And it was the only thing that made watching your world bearable.
All this wars,pain and lies,hate
Made me want to turn away and never look down again
But to see the way that mankind loves
I mean,you could search the furthest reaches the univise and never find anything more beautiful
so,yes,I know that love is unconditional
But I also know it can be unpredictable,unexpected,uncontrollable,unbearable
and,well,strangely easy to mistake for loathing.
And,what I'm trying to say is
I think I love you
My heart,it fells like my chest can barely contain it
Like it doesn't belong to me anymore,it belongs to you
And if you wanted it,I'd wish for nothing to exchange
No gifts,no goods,no demonstrations for devotion
Nothing but knowing you love me too
Just your heart
In exchange for mine
.....
最后当星星少女,拥抱着自己亲爱的人,满心幸福,轻启朱唇,对着丑陋危险的巫婆,说了一句" Shine "....然后她发出不可方物的万道华光。在这些华光里,黑暗的,丑陋的,阴秽的东西,都被摧枯拉朽地熔碎消失。
爱的力量?也许是吧。
You Make Me Shine...
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