这部电影用到了平行宇宙的概念,我原本想从曲线来解释,但行不通,突破口是电影给出的火灾那天的情节,让我一下子明白了,导演编剧的意思,他们用到了平行宇宙,那晚火灾还是平行宇宙的交叉点。
请看下,Jenny第一次质问sam的情节,因为翻译的不好会有争议,以下用英文。
00:08:43开始
Jenny要求sam描述当年火灾的具体情况,她的心里医生要求她和哥哥谈论火灾的事情。
00:08:54—00:08:59
Jenny:she agreed with me that it's unhealthy that we never talk about what happened in the fire。
(接下来,Jenny回忆当年的火灾场景,
00:09:00—00:09:02Jenny:sam!please!let me out!)此处非常重要!
Jenny要求sam能更多的谈谈当时的情景,
00:09:18—00:09:22
Jenny:the police said that it was a gas leak,but you came in from outside。
(接下来又火灾情况闪现,0:09:23—0:09:25,sam打破窗户)
00:09:26—00:09:30
sam:i smelled smoke.i didnt't konw where it was coming from.i thought it was the neighbor's house,so i went outside to look.
00:09:30—00:09:32
Jenny:and you got a ladder?
00:09:33
sam:yeah!
00:09:33—00:09:36
Jenny:it just doesn't make any sense。how did you have time to go to the shed and get a ladder…
00:09:37—
sam:you know,i don't remember,Jenna!i don't remember!i don't want to remember!i was 15 years old.
00:09:50—00:09:53
sam从窗口抱着jenny就出了她。
影片中第二次兄妹俩关于火灾的对话如下
00:48:14—00:48:15
yeah,i know i didn't kill anybody。
00:48:15—00:48:46
Jenny:okay。maybe not now,but…what if with the jumping you go crazy,and sometime in the future…sam,you don't talk about it。you don't talk about anything。you just bottle it all up。we've never even talked about what happened in the fire。did you…did you start the fire?(这段话非常重要)
为什么Jenny对火灾这么耿耿于怀,总是希望哥哥坦白当时的情景?
原因是Jenny遇到了两个sam,一个是拉住门杀死她的sam,一个是从窗外来救她的sam。Jenny自己也能穿越,所以Jenny明白来救她的sam是跳回来,说明她死过一次了,她怀疑是哥哥杀了她自己,从以上Jenny最长的那段话可以看出,她害怕哥哥有天会回到过去杀了她。
第三处,也就结尾处,有两点非常之重要:
1:17:04—1:17:06,出现了这样一个镜头,sam7向天花板望去,发现灭火装置的线被拉断了,以此推断火绝对不是自然的,而是人为纵火。
1:17:05处,Jenny:sam!let me out!……与影片开头Jenny第一次质问sam时的回忆相呼应。