It's been too long since the "Elven Prince" Orlando bloomed.
this time.
He does not appear in movies, but in TV series.
this time.
He is not only an actor, but also a producer.
Sir once said that this film will definitely be told for you.
A good meal is not afraid of late-
"Carnival Murder" the first season
Carnival Row
Although it is only the first season, although Sir only watched the first 5 episodes.
does not affect the attraction of "Carnival Homicide" to Sir-
is very likely to be one of the most promising IPs in British dramas in the next few years.
It is ambitious. The
script was prepared in 2005. What year was that?
That year, Nolan's first "Batman" was released; the American drama "Prison Break" was launched.
Hollywood, American dramas, and the large-scale arms race of global IP have entered anxieties.
British dramas are not idle either.
is leading the British Orlando Bloom, also known as the Elf Prince.
He just returned to China from the crew of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. He has seen the huge scale of Hollywood production, and he can't hold back that idea.
-to be a pure British big IP.
just do it.
is the producer, formed a team of screenwriters, and chose his most confident genre: fantasy. Who knows
. The writers of
write more and more, and the story gets bigger...
has been writing for ten years.
Who dares to do this?
look at the name, among them there is a big figure in the fantasy/monster/otaku world: Gilmour del Toro.
, just make it into a TV series!
just shoot.
But to be honest, Sir was taken aback when he saw the finished product. The works taken by
Orlando are completely opposite to his image of pure elf in our hearts.
is too dark.
put his ambition into every frame of the picture.
has a calm tone and exquisite setting.
Look at these deep and vicissitudes of light and shadow-
epic and movie.
is more ambitious than the picture, it is the spectacle of the picture opening.
A medieval overhead world where humans and animals coexist.
has bloodthirsty and rough animality:
has light and beautiful spirituality:
has intricate humanity:
, of course, it is even less.
is pure, all kinds of deformed "sex":
△ Don't miss the picture, there is no time to code
, but in these complicated ethnic groups, there is a kind of creature that makes everyone scared.
is dark and gray.
BOSS-level villain.
is also one of the strangest villains that Sir has ever seen... appearance of
: slender limbs, melon seeds in the face, and the corners of the mouth often contain bean paste color;
hobbies: love to open his belly, love to dig people's internal organs;
features: low-key whereabouts, Real people are shy and don't love cameras.
is even more bizarre, is their body-
is composed of corpses. To be precise,
is composed of different bodies and different parts. The two most important parts of
:
liver and sperm.
△ Subtitles: What does the daily subtitle group
represent?
Sir can only say that the meaning of this monster from the beginning to the end is not simple. The seemingly colorful and exciting world of
is even more implicit. The story of
"Carnival Murder" has a strong British detective color.
English original name: Carnival Row. Literal translation of
, Carnival Street Homicide.
Carnival Street, an upper block in the UK.
A bloody murder case broke this silence.
A series of attacks against the elves. The
police have been unable to solve the case, and the killing continued and escalated:
went from killing people to breaking the fragile elves.
Even so, no one cares.
is now the male lead.
Orlando blossomsDetective Philo, vowed to find the murderer.
does not hesitate to run into his boss.
does not hesitate to control violence with violence.
That's right, he volunteered to donate sperm, and got a dark monster. The weapon
is indescribably powerful-
has no own thoughts, only the master's thoughts; what he sees at
can be connected to the vision of the master;
is impenetrable, immortal...
wants to kill him, only kills the master Up.
is the protagonist halo, what other cases can't be solved?
is not that simple.
If you think "Carnival Murder" is just a traditional detective drama taking place in the background of spectacle.
wants to be shallow. The main thing
male does is not only solve crimes.
-He wants to break all the rules.
Carnival Street is exquisite and peaceful on the surface, but in fact there are long-standing unfair unspoken rules.
multiple species live together.
But among the species, the class is strict. What does
mean?
is not the current world.
"Carnival Murder" is not only a fantasy and detective drama.
It is a reality drama that is draped in the cloak of imagination, but actually wants to tear apart all kinds of dislocations in the current society.
All races have a point.
For example, the weakest but meticulous elves.
They are "soft persimmons" in the eyes of upper-class races. The
murder case continues to escalate, and the parliament is forced to hold a social debate.
Argument: The elves were slaughtered, should we expel them, or should we accept these refugees?
is so good.
Do not think that the latter is noble than the former. The reason
put forward was that they wanted to introduce the elves as slaves-
worked in wealthy families and sold themselves in brothels.
discrimination.
What is more terrifying than discrimination?
Discrimination based on sympathy. The heroine of
, Vinette, is a female elf who works in a wealthy house.
At the beginning, she felt that the owners were all kind people.
is especially eldest.
When she heard that her relatives had died in the battle, she immediately sighed and comforted:
"Accepting you such a poor person is at least something we can do."
not only speaks, but is also super gentle.
then took up Vinette's hand and examined it carefully.
turned around in the end-
before pour me tea next time
you have to clean your nails
I sincerely hope you won't be a trouble
. To prevent her from flying away, the
family put her tights that bound her wings.
This is how to take in.
is clearly under house arrest.
However, there is something worse than the elves.
Hybrid Elf. Philo, the hero of
, is of half-human and half-elf blood.
was cut off by his parents at birth. Why is
so cruel?
This is protection.
The pain is only for a while, but it can be exchanged for the child to live safely as a purebred human for the rest of his life.
look at these words:
blood, race, thoroughbred, trouble...
fantasy?
is not at all.
is pressed to the extreme, and it is not far from resistance. The fringe CP of
men and women finally decided to join forces.
Oh.
not only joined forces, but also joined other places:
, but once decided to resist, it was not so romantic.
breaks the rules, which means-
you have to be the enemy of the world.
The balance is broken and the world is in chaos. You don't know who will take advantage of the emptiness and who will stand up and call the shots.
More questions followed.
Vinette joined the underground organization of the Elf Revolution: Black Crow.
However, the primary enemy the organization faces is not outsiders, but its own.
Obey the rules and believe in the rules.
They want to impose capital punishment on compatriots who suspect they are traitors-
revolutionary organization? Or a terrorist organization?
This is the sacrifice necessary to resist.
But its thinking about reality is:
Is it absolutely justice to resist oppression?
on the other side.
The rules of humans and other races are also being reshuffled.
Sir's most impressive section.
lived in a new family on Carnival Street, but his identity was completely reversed.
servants, well-dressed humans. Master
, a better-dressed-
sheep head.
One day, the human family next door invited the Goat Head to visit.
is not a greeting.
is to borrow money.
The sheep heads knew what they were going to do, and they also broke through all the cynicism of humanity.
but.
He still borrowed it. why
? The status of
cannot be changed only by wealth.
To win the prestige and dignity of human society, it must adapt to human rules.
pretends, cunning, pleases, talks to others, talks to ghosts...
question comes again-
is kindness and humanity, let us be human?
Or, hypocrisy and cunning, make us human?
In "Carnival Murder", such sharp questions are not one or two.
This is exactly what Sir said "potential".
is also the thickness of the sword that has been honed in ten years-
not only provides imagination;
opens up a huge world view and establishes a fine and rigorous social structure. Above
is only the first layer.
When you taste carefully, you can vaguely see the truth. The fantasy type of
is just a reminder to us in the real world:
's animality is by no means the patent of the beast.
Human nature is by no means innate.
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