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The Central Theme Of Obsession In Darren Aronofsky's Film

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As the central message of the story, a theme is considered the most important macro-element in film, as it portrays the hidden message that the director desires to shed light on. “Auteur theory suggests that the best film will bear their maker’s ‘signature’. Which may manifest itself as the stamp of his or her individual personality or perhaps even focus on recurring themes within the body of work.” Darren Aronofsky constantly implants a main recurring theme that is always present in all of his feature films; and that is the theme of obsession. The consistent theme in Aronofsky’s films branches out to various forms of obsession. Whether it be obsession to achieve a certain goal, or obsession over defeating a disease, or even obsession over
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