Big Fish Movie Analysis
BIG FISH MOVIE REVIEW
Big Fish is the loving story of a father and son, but is really more about the stories within the story. The director Tim Burton is very much like Edward Bloom, the main character, in that both have storytelling personalities. I feel that this film was a perfect example of how imagination can change our lives, both with ourselves and with others. The account of Edward Bloom’s life, played by Ewan McGregor in his early life and then by Albert Finney in his later years, is a story that describes the relationship between parent and child. William believes that his father Edward has used his exaggerated stories as a way to not show his true character. After he takes the stage at Will’s wedding talking about
Big Fish is the loving story of a father and son, but is really more about the stories within the story. The director Tim Burton is very much like Edward Bloom, the main character, in that both have storytelling personalities. I feel that this film was a perfect example of how imagination can change our lives, both with ourselves and with others. The account of Edward Bloom’s life, played by Ewan McGregor in his early life and then by Albert Finney in his later years, is a story that describes the relationship between parent and child. William believes that his father Edward has used his exaggerated stories as a way to not show his true character. After he takes the stage at Will’s wedding talking about