Back in 2008, a movie about a little robot engaging in a huge adventure hit movie theaters all over the United States. The movie that is being referenced is WALL•E, Pixar's fifth highest-grossing opening weekend film. Andrew Stanton, the director of the movie, and his team of writers, animators, and actors to create interesting and loveable characters and an immersive futuristic world. However, while the flick is considered by many as "one for the ages, a masterpiece to be savored before or after the end of the world," there are many events that occur in the picture that could possibly be interpreted as biblical references. In the following paragraphs, the references to the events that occured in the Bible will be shown and proven.
During a large part of the movie, Jesus Christ's life is shown in large amounts, especially towards the end. However, the end will be saved for the later chapter as those references are more obvious. As the film begins, WALL•E is seen driving through a wasteland of what was Earth.
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As I mentioned in the above paragraphs, a large portion of the movie involves WALL•E carrying around a boot that is filled with soil and a small green plant. This alludes to a couple of events and people. For example, it could imply the story of Noah's Ark. In the story of Noah's Ark, Noah sent out a dove to see if the flood had ended. However, the dove found nothing and returned to the Ark. Noah sent the bird for a week, until finally, on the seventh day, the dove returned with an olive leaf in its beak. This parallels the plot of the movie. In WAll•E, the humans fled a now-uninhabitable Earth on a giant spaceship, sending out a machine to see if it was safe to return. After many years pass, a plant appears and is taken to the ship with all of humanity onboard. When the plant is taken by the machines, they return home and start
During a large part of the movie, Jesus Christ's life is shown in large amounts, especially towards the end. However, the end will be saved for the later chapter as those references are more obvious. As the film begins, WALL•E is seen driving through a wasteland of what was Earth.
When …show more content…
As I mentioned in the above paragraphs, a large portion of the movie involves WALL•E carrying around a boot that is filled with soil and a small green plant. This alludes to a couple of events and people. For example, it could imply the story of Noah's Ark. In the story of Noah's Ark, Noah sent out a dove to see if the flood had ended. However, the dove found nothing and returned to the Ark. Noah sent the bird for a week, until finally, on the seventh day, the dove returned with an olive leaf in its beak. This parallels the plot of the movie. In WAll•E, the humans fled a now-uninhabitable Earth on a giant spaceship, sending out a machine to see if it was safe to return. After many years pass, a plant appears and is taken to the ship with all of humanity onboard. When the plant is taken by the machines, they return home and start