This is profoundly relevant. Compare Phillip LeMarchand to J. Robert Oppenheimer, or to the engineers of social media algorithms. The LeMarchand family spends 200 years trying to un-invent the Lament Configuration. Paul’s solution in the future—to build a massive, beautiful trap that requires the destruction of his own creation—is a tragic, solitary act of atonement.
Two hundred years later, the debt remained unpaid.
The film is notorious for its troubled production, leading director to remove his name and use the pseudonym Alan Smithee .
This is profoundly relevant. Compare Phillip LeMarchand to J. Robert Oppenheimer, or to the engineers of social media algorithms. The LeMarchand family spends 200 years trying to un-invent the Lament Configuration. Paul’s solution in the future—to build a massive, beautiful trap that requires the destruction of his own creation—is a tragic, solitary act of atonement.
Two hundred years later, the debt remained unpaid. Hellraiser- Bloodline
The film is notorious for its troubled production, leading director to remove his name and use the pseudonym Alan Smithee . This is profoundly relevant