The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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Review - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Iris Hyunkyung Hwang Matr. Nr. 969484 egoist0409@gmail.com

There was the artisan of the clock who the name was Gateau, in New Orleans. Unfortunately he was blind. He had a lovely son, but the son forced to export to the battlefield, and came back with the cold dead body. Gateau got the grief of losing his son, and made the clock to attach to the newly built railway station to go back. He said that he made the clock turning back for wish his son will come back alive. At the end of World War I, In the button family, a child born. But unlike the other babies, he was born looks like an 80's old man. In this regard, the director shows that this child is the reincarnation of the Gateau's son. It was surprised for me, that the director has the idea of reincarnation of the Asia. Somehow, this ugly old baby born in the buttons family was discarded in front of the nursing home. And the operator of nursing home, Queenie raised this baby. From this scene, it shows that the topic of this movie is 'the fate'. Queenie gave name, Benjamin to the baby. Unlike any other children, Benjamin became younger and younger over time. That means he has the different biological cycle. He was born with the old man's body and became younger, and faced with death in baby's body. Directed by one of these settings, there is no reason for its own. In other words, Benjamin was born in the elderly in the form of a baby destined to die, but it will not have time to turn upside down. Because Daisy did not have time to turn upside down with her in the same time. She was born and grew up normally and have fateful love with Benjamin each other. For the first time, Benjamin became Chelsea's crew to be independent. The captain of Chelsea told him a story of hummingbird to shows the other topic of this movie, 'Love'. A hummingbird can flying 80 times in a second and it looks like the shape of

the number 8. It also look similar with ∞, means infinity. "∞"...