They start a fight club with other men who use this to get out their anger and aggression. The club turns into a group called Project Mayhem, which has a lot of "unspoken" rules. Tyler uses the group to plan attacks against the culture he hates and eventually has a cult like group working all over the world to bomb buildings. The main character decides he needs to stop Tyler but through a call to his girlfriend, he realizes that he is Tyler and he has split personalities. He decides to shoot himself, but when he shoots himself Tyler falls to the floor and the main character wakes to find himself in a mental hospital. The main theme of the film is existentialism, which is shown with Tyler trying to make meaning of a chaotic world. There is a point in the movie where Tyler burns the main character (let 's call him TMC) and tells him that he will never be able to get anywhere in life until he hits rock bottom. The Freudian theory of the id, ego and super-ego fare shown well in this movie. TMC is first satisfied with the common life of having a normal boring job and his super-ego is doing a good job. His id creates Tyler Durden in order to offset his boring life. TMC is rigid, polite, unemotional and
They start a fight club with other men who use this to get out their anger and aggression. The club turns into a group called Project Mayhem, which has a lot of "unspoken" rules. Tyler uses the group to plan attacks against the culture he hates and eventually has a cult like group working all over the world to bomb buildings. The main character decides he needs to stop Tyler but through a call to his girlfriend, he realizes that he is Tyler and he has split personalities. He decides to shoot himself, but when he shoots himself Tyler falls to the floor and the main character wakes to find himself in a mental hospital. The main theme of the film is existentialism, which is shown with Tyler trying to make meaning of a chaotic world. There is a point in the movie where Tyler burns the main character (let 's call him TMC) and tells him that he will never be able to get anywhere in life until he hits rock bottom. The Freudian theory of the id, ego and super-ego fare shown well in this movie. TMC is first satisfied with the common life of having a normal boring job and his super-ego is doing a good job. His id creates Tyler Durden in order to offset his boring life. TMC is rigid, polite, unemotional and