REFLECTION ON THE FILM “UNTHINKABLE”
MENTES, MIKAELLA ANNE C.
STEM 11-07. Senior High School Department,
Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Manila.
Morality is just a single word but it’s meaning vary from person to person. Morality per se is a person’s perspective on what is good or evil but what makes morality complicated is that it differs from one person to another. I could view something as good while others would say it’s wrong, and vice versa. There are more than seven billion people in the world which is equal to seven billion different morals. That is why morality is never a constant.
The movie “Unthinkable” is about a devout Muslim, Younger, who was pushed by his beliefs to become a “lone wolf” and take action about …show more content…
That is why H was called in. His work was needed to make Younger reveal the locations. H quickly made a point by slicing off Younger’s finger which was quickly frowned upon by Agent Brody as she believes that violence will take them nowhere. Brody tries to help Younger by convincing him to reveal the locations but he proved that it is what he wanted and that he deserves the torture. The military in charge of the operation call Younger’s threat as a bluff, saying that he only wants to prove that the Americans have twisted morals. Their assumptions were proven false when a soldier accidentally activates the denotator of a bomb planted in a nearby shopping mall which killed 53 people. An agitated Brody wounded Younger’s chest because of what happened. As the deadline comes nearer, H measures of torture become more severe, causing the others to be disgusted. H argues that drastic measures are needed since the lives of many people are at stake. After being detained, Younger’s ex-wife, Jehun, is brought to face him. The people in charge hoped that they can use Jehun to convince his ex-husband to reveal the locations but Younger was extremely determined to continue his plan. Out of desperation, H
MENTES, MIKAELLA ANNE C.
STEM 11-07. Senior High School Department,
Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Manila.
Morality is just a single word but it’s meaning vary from person to person. Morality per se is a person’s perspective on what is good or evil but what makes morality complicated is that it differs from one person to another. I could view something as good while others would say it’s wrong, and vice versa. There are more than seven billion people in the world which is equal to seven billion different morals. That is why morality is never a constant.
The movie “Unthinkable” is about a devout Muslim, Younger, who was pushed by his beliefs to become a “lone wolf” and take action about …show more content…
That is why H was called in. His work was needed to make Younger reveal the locations. H quickly made a point by slicing off Younger’s finger which was quickly frowned upon by Agent Brody as she believes that violence will take them nowhere. Brody tries to help Younger by convincing him to reveal the locations but he proved that it is what he wanted and that he deserves the torture. The military in charge of the operation call Younger’s threat as a bluff, saying that he only wants to prove that the Americans have twisted morals. Their assumptions were proven false when a soldier accidentally activates the denotator of a bomb planted in a nearby shopping mall which killed 53 people. An agitated Brody wounded Younger’s chest because of what happened. As the deadline comes nearer, H measures of torture become more severe, causing the others to be disgusted. H argues that drastic measures are needed since the lives of many people are at stake. After being detained, Younger’s ex-wife, Jehun, is brought to face him. The people in charge hoped that they can use Jehun to convince his ex-husband to reveal the locations but Younger was extremely determined to continue his plan. Out of desperation, H