someimpressionsaboutthismovie

ExceptforadmiringOdysseyforhisbrave,intelligenceandtenacityafterenjoyingthismovie，whatimpressesmemoreisthatthemoviemakesmerethinkthedifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweenChinesemythologyandEuropeanmythologyaswellassomeconsiderationaboutthenature.Thismovieremindsmeof“JourneyToTheWest”,oneoftheFourGreatClassicalNovelsinChina.Ithinktheydohavesomethingincommon.Asfortheplot,theprotagonistsofthesetwomythologiesbothsufferedalotbeforetheycamebackhome.Ontheirwayhome,thereweremanygreattrialsandtribulationsaswellaslurebuttheyfinallyhaveastrongwillpowertothroughthedifficulties.Whatsmore,theremustbeassistancefromothergodsiftherewassomethingbeyondtheirownpower.EventhoughtheprotagonistsofEuropeanmythologylooklikeanordinarypersonwhileChinesemythologysarealwaysconnectedtoanimals,Ithinkwhattheytrytotellushumanbeingsisthesame.Thatis,brave,confidence,intelligenceandtenacitymakeourlifeshining.Ithinkthismovieimpressedmemostissomethingaboutthenature.Wehumanbeingsarenowlessandlessrespectfultothenature.Wearenowalwaysdestroytheenvironmentwithoutfeelingshamed.Butaswecanseeinthemovie,theancientGreeksreallyreveredthepowerofnature.Withmythology,theymadesenseofitandtheyinfuseditintheirreligion,theirstories,theirhistory.Now,asthesciencebeingincreasinglydeveloped,peoplearemoreandmoreconcernedaboutthedevelopmentbutregardlessoftheenvironment.Inthismovie,OdysseyoffendedPoseidon-thegodofseathusbeingpunished.Ithinkifwecontinuedestroyingtheenvironment,wewillfinallybepunishedbythenatureasOdysseydidthousandsofyearsago.