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Ep 65: There Will Be Blood

Cinema of Meaning

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Exploring the Opening Sequence of 'There Will Be Blood'

The chapter delves into the mesmerizing opening sequence of the film 'There Will Be Blood' and analyzes its significance in establishing the character's determination and ambition. They discuss Daniel Plainview's solitary task of digging a hole and how it sets the foundation for his mentality. The chapter also highlights the details of the accident that emphasizes Plainview's prioritization of success over his own well-being.

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