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Nov 28, 2023 · James Cole (Bruce Willis) is a prisoner locked underground in a post-apocalyptic Philadelphia. His dreams are haunted by a childhood memory of the before times: a man shot in an airport and a...
Movie ending - definitive explanation. Thanks to another poster here I just remembered that I wrote this late last year and never published it; it fully explains the ending of the movie based on behind the scenes info. Many here will already know this, but in case it's of interest; https://bshistorian.wordpress.com/2020/04/10/time-travel-the ...
- What Is 12 Monkeys About?
- Understanding How 12 Monkeys Ends Is All About Remembering How It Begins
- Was The Ending of 12 Monkeys An Inescapable Fate?
- In 12 Monkeys, How Does Changing The Past Impact The Future?
One of the reasons that 12 Monkeys is interesting to revisit with a modern lens is its post-apocalyptic future. The film begins with James Cole (Bruce Willis) imprisoned in a bleak looking cell within an underground prison in the year 2035. James is forced into "volunteer duty," which requires him to brave the planet's surface. After the outbreak o...
In order to understand the ending of 12 Monkeys, it is important to keep Cole's dream from the beginning of the movie in mind. While asleep in his prison cell in 2035, Cole dreams of a scene at an airport in the 1990s. The dream begins with the sound of a gunshot. A young boy watches a bloodied long-haired man fall to the ground. A woman shouts, "N...
Some interpretations of 12 Monkeyssuggest that the events at the end of the movie were inescapable, that they were set in stone by fate and that the movie's characters could never have prevented the release of the virus. If one takes into account the Astrophysicist's mention of insurance and the fact that the scientists gave Cole the gun, one may a...
What is unclear in 12 Monkeys (among other things) is whether changing the past would have a direct result on the future inhabited by the scientists, i.e., following Back to the Future rules, or instead if changing the past would create a new, distinct timeline in a potentially infinite sea of parallel universes with various differentiating outcome...
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Nov 25, 2022 · After Cole and Dr. Railly discover that the 12 Monkeys are not responsible for the outbreak, they opt to flee for Key West before the virus is spread.
Dec 18, 2022 · Syfy's TV adaptation of 12 Monkeys is great, but it can also be incredibly confusing with its constant time travel. This is the entire timeline explained.
Dec 29, 1995 · Twelve Monkeys is a science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, released in 1995. It follows convict James Cole, played by Bruce Willis, as he is sent back in time to investigate the origins of a virus that devastated humanity. In 1990, Cole encounters psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and Jeffrey Goines, intertwined with the enigmatic Army ...
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12 Monkeys is a 1995 American science fiction thriller film directed by Terry Gilliam from a screenplay by David Peoples and Janet Peoples, inspired by Chris Marker's 1962 short film La Jetée. It stars Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Plummer.
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