Thursday, September 24, 2009

Cruising Gay Etiquete

Hancock

A film that was created with the intention of being a comedy and trying to become something more ...
Hancock (Will Smith ) is a superhero . E 'indestructible, can fly, has superhuman strength and does not age. None of his powers, however, is able to keep him away from alcohol: perpetually drunk, in fact, makes every effort to fight crime in Los Angeles, succeeding in its noble intent but causing a series of urban disasters that cause anger and discontent of the whole city, making finding and insulted constantly bombarded instead acclaimed and acclaimed.

intervene to change things Ray (saved by Hancock that more daring), a publicist who has the laudable purpose of improving the world.
Ray will work on the image of Hancock, away from alcohol, giving him a costume and teaching them to present to the city from "true hero".

E 'at this point that the story undergoes a turning point: the meeting with the son of Ray, a child who turns out to be his only true admirer, Hancock triggers in a form of reaction which will make them proud become a true superhero.
Even more critical will be the encounter with Mary (Charlize Theron ), the wife Ray, which Hancock instinctively attracted, and that a secret ...

The film moves between situations, sometimes comic, sometimes by action movie and has the merit of trying to represent through simbolisimi simple but effective, some ideals and concepts such as heroism, love and immortality.
The entire film to a certain point it seems to be a fairy tale with some very clear references to the mythological Greek gods.
And the very concept of heroism is well dealt with: a hero can hide behind a Superman costume as well as an alcoholic with no aspiration, and above all can hide behind any individual who, as Ray does not have any special ability, but is animated by the firm conviction that we can help change the world. Subtle and very successful
the metaphor of love, portrayed as the most powerful force in existence, even the strongest of immortality ...

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