Pixels

In 2014 the world market for the games amounted to about $ 81.4 billion. Games have long been not only a way to have fun, but also a cult for many generations, a way to earn popularity, status and influential connections (example is the World Championship World Cyber ​​Games). The modern game industry is a separate universe with its own laws, leaders and quality criteria. Remembering the lines of the famous works of Alexander Pushkin: "What is our life? Play! ", Comes the understanding that modern society often does not see the line between reality and what is happening on the screen.


And the idea is "pixel" (if this film is a philosophical thought in general) is just about the consequences of the loss of the absolute difference between the life of the Earth and the virtual. Do not, of course, to think that the film is designed to adjust the viewer to such serious reflections; it is rather a light comedy for the evening of Friday, nostalgia for bygone childhood and emotion at the sight of familiar characters: the snake, Donkey Kong, Mario and others. On the surface, rather on the idea, advocated by many directors: even the average person can save the world.

Directing actors Chris Columbus - the master of family films, this could make from the time of his work on the boy wizard and a child left alone in the house. Format "pixel" is slightly different from the cult Christmas movie with Macaulay Culkin, but one task - to make a picture for the whole family. And how there can disappoint when Arsenal are magicians comedy Adam Sandler, Kevin James and Josh Gad (the last way some praise). The film looks from the beginning to the end, he is full of self-irony and jokes typical American.

Music and visual effects - something without which "pixel" could not even get his name. In the picture the money is not spared, touching look painfully familiar video game characters, and this makes the focus. Cherry on the cake of this orgy of sound nostalgic notes the undisputed leader of World Music Queen.

In general, the film turned out "to the delight of mum and dad": simple, direct, and so close, and it is the spectator, and like ...