7 Trumpets Of The Apocalypse Analysis

Analysis: At this point, William figures out that the deaths following the trumpets of the apocalypse was a coincidence as opposed to a pattern. He asks Jorge why he decided to play along with the notion of the seven trumpets that would eventually lead him to the secret room in the library. Jorge explains that it was God’s doing and he was merely a vessel upon which the actions were carried at. The seven trumpets of the apocalypse were believed by Jorge to be a sign that the book he was guarding would be capable of bringing about the Antichrist.
Connections: Jorge’s idea that a divine pattern dictated his actions and that he was merely a vessel upon which God acted out his divine will is reminiscent of any religious conflict in the world. People firmly believe that their God wants them to murder others for having an opposing viewpoint. These people believe that due to their righteous intentions, their sins will be forgiven. These people then carry out with religious fervor some of the most gruesome acts of recorded history. How could a benevolent god want those actions to be done?

Text: “No, to be sure. But laughter is weakness, corruption, the foolishness of our flesh. It is the peasant’s entertainment, the drunkard’s license; even the church in her wisdom has granted the moment of feast, carnival,
The detective asks the suspect to recount events that the detective already knows about in hopes that the suspect will nervously give something away about their true intentions. In this case, Benno does not give up any damning information about himself as the suspect in most systery cases seems to do. This scene also introduces a core belief of a main character that is needed in order to understand them later. Every movie has an explanation for why their villain became villainous and what it means for their