Did you know that both the movie A Wrinkle in Time and the novel share the same themes? Recently the movie A Wrinkle in Time just came out in March of 2018 while the book was published in 1962. Despite changes, the movie still has the same themes of good vs evil, the importance of family and the power of love.
Firstly, the theme good vs evil is throughout the movie and novel. For example the movie and the novel are affected by the “Dark Thing” and “IT” which is the “evil” part while the “good” part is the many people trying to stop the evil. The theme good vs evil is used when the”good” characters Meg, Calvin, Charles Wallace and the Mrs.Ws try to help the world from the evilness that “IT” andl the Dark Thing are spreading. The evilness comes from the characters IT and the Dark Thing because …show more content…
The importance of family was a major theme in both the movie and novel because it affected the main characters and the story. For example, Meg feels depressed because her father tessered away. Before Meg's father left she was happy and excelled in school. However, when Meg's father left her, Meg's school grades dropped. This scene displays how Meg was affected when her father vanished because her sadness meant that her dad was very important to her and was a big part of her life. Another part of movie that showed importance of family was when in the movie the teachers were saying rude things about Meg and Charles Wallace.Charles Wallace overheard and immediately talks back and defends his sister Meg. This scene showed how Charles Wallace cared for Meg and wasn't embarrassed to defend her. The importance of family is also used when Calvin realizes how lucky Meg is because she has a family that actually cares for her while he doesn't. Calvin develops a family bond with the Murry family when they go on the journey to save Mr. Murry and they care about and show affection and concern as if he were a part of the
Firstly, the theme good vs evil is throughout the movie and novel. For example the movie and the novel are affected by the “Dark Thing” and “IT” which is the “evil” part while the “good” part is the many people trying to stop the evil. The theme good vs evil is used when the”good” characters Meg, Calvin, Charles Wallace and the Mrs.Ws try to help the world from the evilness that “IT” andl the Dark Thing are spreading. The evilness comes from the characters IT and the Dark Thing because …show more content…
The importance of family was a major theme in both the movie and novel because it affected the main characters and the story. For example, Meg feels depressed because her father tessered away. Before Meg's father left she was happy and excelled in school. However, when Meg's father left her, Meg's school grades dropped. This scene displays how Meg was affected when her father vanished because her sadness meant that her dad was very important to her and was a big part of her life. Another part of movie that showed importance of family was when in the movie the teachers were saying rude things about Meg and Charles Wallace.Charles Wallace overheard and immediately talks back and defends his sister Meg. This scene showed how Charles Wallace cared for Meg and wasn't embarrassed to defend her. The importance of family is also used when Calvin realizes how lucky Meg is because she has a family that actually cares for her while he doesn't. Calvin develops a family bond with the Murry family when they go on the journey to save Mr. Murry and they care about and show affection and concern as if he were a part of the