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PAGE  PAGE 12 从心开始 Reign Over Me 人生访客 The Visitor 恐怖游轮：一切开始的地方也将是一切终结的地方 He made a PROMISE to death that he didnt keep. Braveheart 1995年好莱坞出产的大片《勇敢的心》（Braveheart），由梅尔·吉普森成功塑造的华莱士形象俘获了全世界影迷的心。 Every man dies, not every man really lives. Seven Pounds 7 pounds of flesh Just as Antonio would have to die to pay Shylock the pound of flesh he demands, unable to forgive himself Tim sets out to give seven pounds of flesh that will give new life to seven deserving individuals to make up for the seven lives he destroyed. 七磅 Seven Pounds英文影评 I am fascinated by films that observe a character who is behaving precisely, with no apparent motivation. A good actor brings such a role into focus, as Will Smith does in the enigmatically titled Seven Pounds. Who is he, what does he want, why is he behaving so oddly for an IRS agent? And why wont he kiss Rosario Dawson, when they both so obviously want that to happen? As Ben Thomas, the man from the IRS, he can get in anywhere and ask any question. But surely the IRS doesnt require him to punch a nursing home supervisor for not allowing an old lady her bath? And why, after he intuits he is speaking to a blind man on the phone, is he so needlessly cruel to him? And why then does he follow the same man (Woody Harrelson) into a restaurant and engage him in conversation? ? And why does he check into a fleabag hotel? Doesnt the IRS pay him a salary? And what favor does his lifelong friend Dan (Barry Pepper) owe him? And why is he looking for people who need their own favors? And so on. For much of the first hour of Seven Pounds, Ben Thomas acts according to a plan that seems perfectly clear, but only to himself. The reason it goes unexplained is that he has no need to explain it to himself, and no way to explain it to anyone else. ?? Will Smith displays a rather impressive range of emotional speeds here. He can be a tough, merciless IRS man. He can bend the rules on some cases. He can have a candlelight dinner with a beautif