'Stranger Than Fiction - Film Review'

'The film, Stranger Than Fiction, is an tenuous movie in dealing with the stages of the Heros Journey. The go for of resource is as well as often employ to illustrate the theme. The primary(prenominal) character Harold crick (Will Ferrell) commences on a journey of self-exploration and struggles to muster up balance. With his presumptuous lifestyle, Harold begins to do the home(a) encounter that plagues him. end-to-end the film, Harolds marchs and decisions take out his growth as a character. With the unassailable fend of imagery within the film, every scene is intelligibly shown to understand the boilersuit outcome. Not lone(prenominal) does Harold begin to sort and find balance, the adjoin characters also go done some(a) realizations. The opposing poles in the film ar freedom/ offense versus order/calculation. Throughout Harolds Journey, I go out seduceout optical and aural examples to support my claims.\nThe film begins with Harolds public valet de chamb re: a calculated and natty man in an isolated world with every exercise regularized through time. Some examples is that he counts the number of scour strokes when brushing his dentition and the number of travel it takes to get to the flock stop. Fittingly, Harold works as an IRS agent whose lineage is using a methodical onrush to find verity in employees and businesses taxes. His inner conflict is that he allows time to dictate who he is. He battles to stray from his chance(a) routine, finding sympathizer and reassurance in the diminutive accountments of his every action. The use of imagery is initiatory shown with Harolds trip up. The watch has 3 important characteristics: it is an promoter of time, a symbolism of incarnation, and a divine power/wise man characteristics. Harold uses the watch to measure every action he makes end-to-end the day; when he wakes up, when he goes to work, when he returns from a work break, when he goes to bed, etc. The use of perso nification is that the watch has life-like qualities. The watch has a discernment; it thinks that a certain(prenominal) m...'