9/12/2023 0 Comments Submarine 2010 scenes![]() Heroic BSoD: Oliver, after breaking up with Jordana.Hands-Off Parenting: Oliver's parents never really yell at or seriously get mad at him, even when he does pretty objectionable stuff like spying on them, or breaking into and vandalizing a neighbor's house while heavily intoxicated.The second half involves him investigating his mother's infidelity, and the plots have little to do with each other. Halfway Plot Switch: The first half of the movie involves the development of Oliver's romance with Jordana.Gilligan Cut: After Jordana kisses Oliver and tells him she plans on distributing the pictures over the school, she tells him "Now there's conclusive proof that you're maybe not gay." Cue immediate cut to a scene the next day with a crowd of people chanting "gaylord" in a circle around Oliver while Mark demands Oliver admit that he's gay.All mark him as a smart and well-read kid, as well as a pretentious twat. ![]() They are "Shakespeare's most adult play, more mature than Hamlet", a book by Friedrich Nietzsche, and The Catcher in the Rye. Genius Book Club: Oliver gives Jordana his three favorite books so she can get to know him better.The film also has a lot of shots of flame next to the ocean. Jordana's fire livens up Oliver's life, but they're not very compatible, fitting with the symbolism. Scene transitions where Oliver is close to Jordana are given a red filter, while ones where he's not have a blue filter. The pyromaniac Jordana is strongly associated with fire, while Oliver and his father are associated with water, symbolizing depression and emotional distance. Fire/Water Juxtaposition: A central motif.Although the "Hiding Tonight" sequence shows some shades of this, as when Jordana gives Oliver a Longing Look when he's not looking. Falling-in-Love Montage: Subverted the first scene at the beach seems like this, but Jordana will freely admit to not loving Oliver.She doesn't realize the reasoning behind it and makes fun of him for spontaneously yelling "Kiss me!" at her. Fake-Out Make-Out: Oliver sees his mother behaving suspiciously with Graham, and quickly pulls Jordana into a kiss so he can simultaneously hide and spy on his mother. ![]() The only exception is Graham, who has a spectacular mullet. Most of the characters have long, straight hair more befitting the 2010s.
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