![]() ![]() This novel focuses on Sean with the author staying profoundly in his head, doing a deep dive into how many of our memories are real, and how many are false memories we’ve told ourselves, convinced of their truth. Did the Scarecrow have a gun in the Wizard of Oz So where did the revolver come from The Scarecrow doesn’t have it when the flying monkeys pull his stuffing out earlier in the film, so it doesn’t seem to have always been in his possession. ![]() ![]() The plot revolving around the black box (the Memory Palace) reminded me a bit of the plot in The Candy House by Jennifer Egan, but that’s where the similarities end. He does briefly carry a gun when walking through the haunted woods. The actress who passed away on Sunday (30.07. I’m going with literary and speculative fiction, (which I do realize covers sci-fi). I’ve seen so many genres bandied about for this book, sci-fi being the most prevalent. Radley waiting for the intruder with his gun instills. Margaret Hamilton, a single mother, got into an argument with the studio over guaranteed time to work, only agreeing to take the role of the Wicked Witch three days before filming. (It was given to him in a deleted scene.) 'Well, a scarecrow with a gun is like a mule with a spinning wheel. Judy Garland found it difficult to be afraid of Margaret Hamilton, because she was such a nice lady off-camera. Instead, the box takes over Sean’s life, slowly eroding his relationship with his children and fiancée, until Sean is convinced that his entire life has been a lie. Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the quest of the minor characters, the Scarecrow. It's a reference to the old Wizard of Oz movie, where in one singular scene the Scarecrow has a gun, but it's never explained onscreen why he has one or how he got it, and 99 of viewers never notice it. What sets him apart is his status as a widower who’s been unable to either remember or move on from the tragedy of his young wife’s death two decades prior.Īfter being a lucky “winner” at his company, his boss gives him a black box that will play back every memory Sean’s ever had, promising that the box will change his life. He’s a senior-level tech manager, has two children, and a mortgage. What weapons do Dorothy and her companions NOT have when they leave Oz to. In most respects, Sean Whittlesea lives an average life. the Land of Oz, meets munchkins, befriends a Scarecrow, a Tin Man. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |