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Hugh Jackman

Australian actor known as Wolverine in the X-Men films; in The Fountain he plays one man across three timelines. One essay so far.

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Death as the way life continues in The Fountain

Three men chase the same tree across the centuries. Aronofsky’s answer to the oldest story we tell is that death is how life continues.
Jan 2023