Minority Report is Steven Spielbergšs second cinematic journey and investigation into interior darkness and (after his portrayal of the dark psyche in A.I.: Artificial Intelligence) into the future of humankind. It comes in the form of the atmospheric neo-noir/sci-fi/futuristic thriller which stars an intense Tom Cruise....
Myth, Shadow Politics, and Perennial Philosophy in Minority Report
(Writers: Jon Cohen and Frank Scott; Director: Steven Spielberg. 20th Century Fox and Dream Works Pictures, 2002)
A Film Analysis by Cathleen Rountree, Ph.D.c
While watching the drama,
the spectators become identified with
the mythical happening being portrayed, which allow[s] them to
participate briefly in the archetypal level of reality.
-- The Eternal Drama, Edward F. Edinger
The shadow personifies everything that
the subject refuses to acknowledge
about himself . . . --for instance, inferior
traits of character and other incompatible tendencies.
-- The Archetypes......
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