所有视频和动图在微 博 上,有剧透。
所有内容都为原创,有些观点会用英语表述。期待讨论和添补。
终于等到了时隔4年后的第二季了!一如既往地期待OST啊!史诗般悲壮的交响乐,配上流畅华美的动态画面,还有巨人看透一切压倒性的眼神、力量、和恐惧!一周一集不过瘾、太难熬!!!人类从食物链的最高统治者变成了被猎捕、可轻易肢解与碾碎的蝼蚁。当那些奇行种拥有了与动物和人类交流的能力和智商时,在体力、外形、数量、速度、力量上均处于劣势的人类,唯一优越的也许只有不是百发百中的生殖系统吧?
想cosplay制服!
之前为第一季写的散评:
战争是残酷的。但正是因为那份残酷,才会激发出人类最强烈的情绪。人性中陌生而又熟悉的本质会被真实地放大。那些瞬时的悲伤、愤怒、痛苦、感动、幸福、和愉悦最终沉淀为更深沉和厚实的感悟。战争是一场无法逃避的洗礼和一个无法选择的试炼。通过战斗、躲避的手段存活下来的人群,都是生存的适者。
"银英"中,莱茵哈特曾经这样美化战争 —— 战争会洗涤平和时期里人们的一切懈怠、腐朽、和堕落。战争会最大限度地激发人性中一切未知和超越想象的潜能。但是田中芳树这句近乎洗脑的战争表述只适合那些拥有强烈生存意志、和迫切渴望蜕变成长变强的人群。面对庞大地超越自己极限的敌人,绝望是唯一的终结。
在这个只有胜者生存弱肉强食的残酷世界,只有战斗才能避免自己被吞噬猎捕的命运。为了生存,我们就必须吸食其他的生物。一个高等生物的生命是建立在无数低等生物的残骸上。我们可以很事不关己地漠视,可以很轻意地说这没有公平和不公平而言,因为这个世界本就是如此。但是这个世界真的本该如此吗?
你是否找到了自己在这个世界上的真正归属?你是否已经明了自己存活在这个世界上的具体意义?人生在我看来,大多是在卧薪尝胆。那种想要证明自己价值的强烈渴望、那种孜孜寻觅安身之所的不倦不怠、那种想要出人头地的力量储备、那种不愿落后于人的不甘忿忿、那种独自的拼命以没有明天的孤绝。
“这个世界是残酷的,同时也是美好的。我,不枉此生了。”
“为什么要站起来?为什么还在挣扎? 活着的意义明明已无处可寻了,为什么?”
“我再也不会放弃了,绝不会再放弃,死了的话连回忆你都做不到了。所以无论如何都要赢,无论如何都要活下去!”
“我没有做好背负大家生命的觉悟!”
作为一名指挥官,她/他要有背负他人人生的觉悟,勇气和担当。她/他一定不能忘记自己曾是弱者的心态,因为那可以帮助她/他理解弱势人群中人性的弱点,从而帮助她/他更好地判断。一瞬的冷酷是必须的,因为这能让她/他在最短的时间内冷静准确地了解现实状况,迅速作出把伤害降至最低的决定。
<进击的巨人 ep1> We live in a harsh and hostile world. A mother always tries her best to shield her children from the darkness of this world even if she knows it'll be out of her control in the end. A mother would do anything, anything to protect her beloved children, even at the expense of her very own life, even when she herself trembles to death, and even when she surrenders to fear and desperation filled in the pit of her heart.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep2> Death, is the ultimate end of all living creatures. All living things struggle for finite resources so that only the strongest ones can survive, and to be away from death for as long as possible. French novelist and critic Marcel Proust once said that it is the grief that develops the power of minds. Grief and anger, that eternal itching pain eroding us, bit by bit, somehow could be the key to the power of our will and strength.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep3> Have you had those moments when you finally MADE IT after countless of painful trials? Remember that feeling, harness that power of will and use it to strengthen yourself, mentally, physically, and spiritually. Even if you might not be the most gifted one, miracles do happen if you stick to the end.
You've been making progress in your life from the very first day that I've known you. Some big, and some trivial. Perhaps you are not moving forward as fast as you or others had wished, or perhaps the gifts you discover that you possess and the successes you've obtained are not exactly what you'd hope for. We are all flawed and have our limits, because we are only human (although I wish I could be a lifeless angel, even a dark one :P). Our cravings for greatness will be our eternal drives to a much different world we shall see. Be them our loved ones, life obligations, materialistic desires, or simply pure passion.
It takes gigantic courage and even ultimate self-sacrifice to be Eren, to be a godly savior. Jean is flawed and conflicted, but also honest and straightforward. Ultimately he chose the right path which he regretted and felt right about it instantly, but he still made his choice. You've always been an analytical deep thinker and an avid dreamer. You constantly mediate on yourself and you know your shortcomings better than anyone, but I think you also know what you want to be. The only things that you lack are the eternal drives and means to get to your Utopia.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep5> There always seems to be a glimpse of inspiring hope in every episode, which is soon overwhelmed by desperate darkness at every twisted turn. You feel so connected with each character as if you were fighting for your own survival from every possible angle.
Every gruesome battle against the titans has almost never succeeded and inevitably ended with an agonizing sight. Even when protagonists are winning, the cost is simply immeasurably heartbreaking. You just can't believe that the writer would eliminate those characters without a mercy. Well, I guess that's what makes this manga so refreshingly original and boldly awesome!
Almost every Japanese anime that I love makes me think a lot on humanity and life and all those big questions. This anime is no exception. How far would you go for your "true" friend(s)? How far would your "best" friend(s) go for you?
Have your friends ever talked to you about their dreams? Have you looked into their eyes, listened attentively, and respected their dreams even if they seem ridiculously impossible?! Have your friends done the same to you?
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep6-A> Philosophy 101: Would you sacrifice one person's life to save five people, what about ten, perhaps hundreds or even more? Would you kill a "villain" without any hesitation to save hundreds of "innocent" people? ... Would you save one person's life at the expense of many others? Would you save a "leader" at the expense of his/her subordinates or civilians? ... If you want to protect someone, the best way is to let that someone have the capability to protect him/herself.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep6-B> This world is a cruel and merciless place where only the strong survive and the weak perish. No one can escape and go against the Law of Nature. You either fight to survive, or give up and get devoured.
We eat other living creatures that are inferior to human, and the food chain goes on. Even vegetarians need to eat something living to be alive (unless you don't consider vegetables/plants have life). This is the undeniable truth, and this is how the Earth has always been operating. So face it, but don’t challenge it.
This world is a mercilessly cruel, yet delicately beautiful place. Eren, you taught me both. You are the reason that I learn to fight back, live, and feel alive.
所有内容都为原创,有些观点会用英语表述。期待讨论和添补。
终于等到了时隔4年后的第二季了!一如既往地期待OST啊!史诗般悲壮的交响乐,配上流畅华美的动态画面,还有巨人看透一切压倒性的眼神、力量、和恐惧!一周一集不过瘾、太难熬!!!人类从食物链的最高统治者变成了被猎捕、可轻易肢解与碾碎的蝼蚁。当那些奇行种拥有了与动物和人类交流的能力和智商时,在体力、外形、数量、速度、力量上均处于劣势的人类,唯一优越的也许只有不是百发百中的生殖系统吧?
想cosplay制服!
之前为第一季写的散评:
战争是残酷的。但正是因为那份残酷,才会激发出人类最强烈的情绪。人性中陌生而又熟悉的本质会被真实地放大。那些瞬时的悲伤、愤怒、痛苦、感动、幸福、和愉悦最终沉淀为更深沉和厚实的感悟。战争是一场无法逃避的洗礼和一个无法选择的试炼。通过战斗、躲避的手段存活下来的人群,都是生存的适者。
"银英"中,莱茵哈特曾经这样美化战争 —— 战争会洗涤平和时期里人们的一切懈怠、腐朽、和堕落。战争会最大限度地激发人性中一切未知和超越想象的潜能。但是田中芳树这句近乎洗脑的战争表述只适合那些拥有强烈生存意志、和迫切渴望蜕变成长变强的人群。面对庞大地超越自己极限的敌人,绝望是唯一的终结。
在这个只有胜者生存弱肉强食的残酷世界,只有战斗才能避免自己被吞噬猎捕的命运。为了生存,我们就必须吸食其他的生物。一个高等生物的生命是建立在无数低等生物的残骸上。我们可以很事不关己地漠视,可以很轻意地说这没有公平和不公平而言,因为这个世界本就是如此。但是这个世界真的本该如此吗?
你是否找到了自己在这个世界上的真正归属?你是否已经明了自己存活在这个世界上的具体意义?人生在我看来,大多是在卧薪尝胆。那种想要证明自己价值的强烈渴望、那种孜孜寻觅安身之所的不倦不怠、那种想要出人头地的力量储备、那种不愿落后于人的不甘忿忿、那种独自的拼命以没有明天的孤绝。
“这个世界是残酷的,同时也是美好的。我,不枉此生了。”
“为什么要站起来?为什么还在挣扎? 活着的意义明明已无处可寻了,为什么?”
“我再也不会放弃了,绝不会再放弃,死了的话连回忆你都做不到了。所以无论如何都要赢,无论如何都要活下去!”
“我没有做好背负大家生命的觉悟!”
作为一名指挥官,她/他要有背负他人人生的觉悟,勇气和担当。她/他一定不能忘记自己曾是弱者的心态,因为那可以帮助她/他理解弱势人群中人性的弱点,从而帮助她/他更好地判断。一瞬的冷酷是必须的,因为这能让她/他在最短的时间内冷静准确地了解现实状况,迅速作出把伤害降至最低的决定。
<进击的巨人 ep1> We live in a harsh and hostile world. A mother always tries her best to shield her children from the darkness of this world even if she knows it'll be out of her control in the end. A mother would do anything, anything to protect her beloved children, even at the expense of her very own life, even when she herself trembles to death, and even when she surrenders to fear and desperation filled in the pit of her heart.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep2> Death, is the ultimate end of all living creatures. All living things struggle for finite resources so that only the strongest ones can survive, and to be away from death for as long as possible. French novelist and critic Marcel Proust once said that it is the grief that develops the power of minds. Grief and anger, that eternal itching pain eroding us, bit by bit, somehow could be the key to the power of our will and strength.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep3> Have you had those moments when you finally MADE IT after countless of painful trials? Remember that feeling, harness that power of will and use it to strengthen yourself, mentally, physically, and spiritually. Even if you might not be the most gifted one, miracles do happen if you stick to the end.
You've been making progress in your life from the very first day that I've known you. Some big, and some trivial. Perhaps you are not moving forward as fast as you or others had wished, or perhaps the gifts you discover that you possess and the successes you've obtained are not exactly what you'd hope for. We are all flawed and have our limits, because we are only human (although I wish I could be a lifeless angel, even a dark one :P). Our cravings for greatness will be our eternal drives to a much different world we shall see. Be them our loved ones, life obligations, materialistic desires, or simply pure passion.
It takes gigantic courage and even ultimate self-sacrifice to be Eren, to be a godly savior. Jean is flawed and conflicted, but also honest and straightforward. Ultimately he chose the right path which he regretted and felt right about it instantly, but he still made his choice. You've always been an analytical deep thinker and an avid dreamer. You constantly mediate on yourself and you know your shortcomings better than anyone, but I think you also know what you want to be. The only things that you lack are the eternal drives and means to get to your Utopia.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep5> There always seems to be a glimpse of inspiring hope in every episode, which is soon overwhelmed by desperate darkness at every twisted turn. You feel so connected with each character as if you were fighting for your own survival from every possible angle.
Every gruesome battle against the titans has almost never succeeded and inevitably ended with an agonizing sight. Even when protagonists are winning, the cost is simply immeasurably heartbreaking. You just can't believe that the writer would eliminate those characters without a mercy. Well, I guess that's what makes this manga so refreshingly original and boldly awesome!
Almost every Japanese anime that I love makes me think a lot on humanity and life and all those big questions. This anime is no exception. How far would you go for your "true" friend(s)? How far would your "best" friend(s) go for you?
Have your friends ever talked to you about their dreams? Have you looked into their eyes, listened attentively, and respected their dreams even if they seem ridiculously impossible?! Have your friends done the same to you?
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep6-A> Philosophy 101: Would you sacrifice one person's life to save five people, what about ten, perhaps hundreds or even more? Would you kill a "villain" without any hesitation to save hundreds of "innocent" people? ... Would you save one person's life at the expense of many others? Would you save a "leader" at the expense of his/her subordinates or civilians? ... If you want to protect someone, the best way is to let that someone have the capability to protect him/herself.
<Shingeki no Kyojin ep6-B> This world is a cruel and merciless place where only the strong survive and the weak perish. No one can escape and go against the Law of Nature. You either fight to survive, or give up and get devoured.
We eat other living creatures that are inferior to human, and the food chain goes on. Even vegetarians need to eat something living to be alive (unless you don't consider vegetables/plants have life). This is the undeniable truth, and this is how the Earth has always been operating. So face it, but don’t challenge it.
This world is a mercilessly cruel, yet delicately beautiful place. Eren, you taught me both. You are the reason that I learn to fight back, live, and feel alive.