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1、英美电影赏析课期末论文学院：信息科学与工程姓名：李天卉学号：20131401033班级：计算机13-3WhentruemanencountersTrumanPeterWeir'soldmovie,hisfirstsincetheperplexing“FearlessJisanevenrarercreature:thesunlitblackcomedy.JimCaireyplaysTrumanBurbank,agenialinsuranceagentwholiveswithhischronicallynicewife,Meryl(LauraLinn
2、ey),inthetownofSeahaven.Theplaceitselfisdrowninginpleasantness一nosurprise,foritisinfactthelargestseteverbuilt.Theskyisadome,thesunandmoonarelightsintheroof,andeverysinglecitizenisanactor~~veryoneexceptTruman,whoistheinnocentstarofthemostsuccessfuldocumentarysoapoperaofalltime
3、・It'sastartlingconceit,dreamedupbyscreenwriterAndrewNiccol,butthepictureddoomywarning一thattelevisionwilloverrunourlivesandbrains一isnotexactlyoriginal.Still,itpicksuppaceinthesecondhalf,astheherodiscovershispredicamentandflees;upabove,tryingtocontrolhim,istheomnipotentChristof
4、—thecreatoroftheshow,andagreatroleforthesolidandscaryEdHams.Carreyisonhismettle,butyouwonderwhythirtyyearsofcloseobservationhavemadeTrumansofunny;shouldn'thebearegularguygonemad?NiccolandWeirshrewdlyimmersetheaudienceinthisoddlycheerfulenvironment,withoutimmediateexplanations
5、ofwhat'sreallygoingonbehinditssunnyfade.TrumanliveswithhiswholesomewifeMerylinapicture-perfecthouseinthesqueaky-cleanislandcommunityofSeahaven,whereheworksforalargeinsurancefirm.Butthere'sadarksecretinTruman'slife(onerevealedbymostofthemovie'sadvancepublicity),onethatturnshis
6、lifeupsidedown.Trumanisaguywhoinitiallyseemstohavesteppedfull-blownfromsomemildlystereotypicalTVsitcomrightontothestreetsofSeahaven,thismovie'simaginaryoceansidecity.HisfacehasabroadCarreysmile.HisbodyisanangularnetworkofJimCarreytics.Andhehasawide,cheerfulcountenancethatseem
7、sasthoughitweremadeforTV.Infact,itwas.Seahavenisaworldthatexistsonlyfortelevision,createdbythelegendaryTVgeniuscreatorChristof(EdHarris),asituationofwhichonlyTrumanisunaware・TurnedovertoChristofatbirth,Trumanhasbecomethecenterofaworldwidetrue-to-IifeTVhitcalled”TheTrumanShow/
8、'inwhichheunknowinglyshareshislifewithabunchofactorswhoareplayinghis
