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What will endure? The ethics of “Groundhog Day”

The Minefield

CHAPTER

Exploration of Character Transformation in 'Groundhog Day'

The chapter delves into the transformation of the main character who indulges in his basest impulses, leading to an examination of his desires towards a character who embodies qualities he lacks. It explores contrasts between superficiality and unattainable ideals, delving into deep character analysis and themes of unattainability and desire. The discussion contemplates the enduring value of the movie 'Groundhog Day' and its philosophical implications on love, purpose, and timelessness.

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