Monday, July 12, 2010

Seven Pounds

Starring Will Smith, Rosalie Dawson, Woody Harrelson



Plot/Conflict
Man against himself


Ironies
He wants to give her his heart, yet he stays clear of it for a while


Implausibilities
Being able to fix the machine in one night without parts.

Foreshadowing
She asks him if he thinks about death

Symbology:  Their use of Sevens
God created the world in seven days

He wrecked his in seven seconds
Seven people died in the car wreck
Great Danes live seven years
His heart, liver, lung, kidneys, eyes and bone marrow weigh about 7 pounds total


Quotable lines






Soundtrack songs:
The Crisis Ennio Morricone


Rusty Elvis Dolls

Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be Will Be) Sly & The Family Stone

Original Music Angelo Milli

One Of These Things First Nick Drake

Lovin' You       Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph

I'm Into Something Good     Carole King and Gerry Goffin

I Don't Know    Ruth Brown

How Insensitive    Diana Krall

Have No Fear Bird York

For Me Formidable Charles Aznavour - When she sings this song, it seemed desperate - I wanted to scream "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days".

Feeling Good    Muse

Fantasie In D Minor K.397   Loretta Mento

Asi Sera   Green Car Motel

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