Beautiful movie. should provide beautiful screen grabs of faux fictionalized reality.
- YELLOW ::
- Made a new name: Pissing -> Pi
- Tiger: Appa/dad wanted him to see tiger eat goat. "world lost it's enchantement"
- ORANGE ::
- "We don't want to clean up after a sea sick oranguatan" thus tranquilizers. Dad hadn't ever actually cared for the animals before.
- RED ::
- "slow massive confidence of a continent"
- "Don't tempt a storm Pi" - wasn't scared at all.
- (maybe if they weren't throwing ppl overboard more ppl would have survived)
- threw rat to RP
- had to look away to yell 'no!' to RP
- "My fear of him keeps me alert"
- a flare is an expensive expense when it doesn't work
- "can't tell day dreaming from night dreaming from reality"
- did emoness make storm worse? or help him endure? got in bed with RP...
- PURPLE ::
- How to use a whistle and seasickness to train a tiger
- BLUE ::
- Pi deciphers the dance "lotus flowers hiding in forest"
- "Richard Parker is listening"
- my blogs are msgs in a bottle
- GREEN :: TsimTsum
- Starting on the raft "Pi's Ark"
- Hyena "Medicine hasn't quite worn off yet, eh?"
- Tiger (Richard Parker)
- Orangutan (orange juice)
- "Where's your boy, Orange Juice?"
- Zebra
- WHITE ::
- Hindu
- 33 million gods
- superheros (showed comic strip) eg Krishna, Ganesh, Vishnu
- mom's only link to past was her religion after she married 'beneath' her
- Catholic
- priest gave him 'holy water' (met bet)
- sacrificing the innocent to atone for sins of guilty didn't make sense
- "He loves us"
- "Thank you Vishnu for introducing me to Christ"
- Muslim
- Allah
- "The sound and feel of the words"
- serenity and brotherhood
- Science/Reason
- "believing in everything means believing in nothing"
- "believe in something i disagree w rather than everything blindly"
- "We will sail to America like Columbus" "But Columbus was looking for India!"
- Dance
- Pi deciphers the dance "lotus flowers hiding in forest"
- "Richard Paker is listening" (dance)
- Rule Book (blown away)
- "Above all - don't lose hope"
- BLACK
- "Why are you scaring him? I lost my family - i lost everything - i surrender - what do you want?"
- GREY
- vegetarian so annoyed cook (called them 'curry eaters')
- "Happy Buddhist"; I eat rice next to gravy. on ship gravy isn't meat. it's spice.
- Killed a fish for tiger
- eventually ate fish himself
- PINK
- family
- Amma Mom
- Appa Dad
- Ravi Brother
- uncle named him after French swimming p00l
- illuminated seaweed magic & whale
- eats fish despite believing he shouldn't
- Magical Deadly Island
- mere cats didn't know to be scared of RP
- tooth
- carnivorous island
- 'alone and forgotten'
- 'had to get back or die trying'
- god didn't forget him
- CYAN
- Don't drink urine nor seawater.
- RP didn't look back.
- "wept not cuz of being overwhelmed cuz of surviving but cuz RP left me so unceremoneously."
- BROWN
- story began as another man's failure (the author who went to india for a story in pakistan(?)
- Worst thing was not taking the time to say goodbye.
- "it's over we survived thank you RP"
- Another Story
- hyena cook - ate rat 1st few days; brute; resourceful; created raft to fish; would have died w/o; ate sailor; 'resourceful man'; killed by Pi after getting hit for losing turtle; didn't object to pi killing him; 'he brought the evil out of me and i have to live with that'
- zebra sailor - broke leg/infected; mother and i had to hold him down and i did; cook needed bait. 'never understand his sufferring' "happy buddhist"
- orangutan mother - angry that sailor killed for bait; slapped cook; didn't get onto raft quick enough; was eat by sharks
- tiger - i was alone in the lifeboat drifting across the ocean and i survived.
- Two Stories
- in both - ship sinks family dies i survive. which do you prefer?
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