Talk:Road, The

Is this article solely about firearms in the movie adaption?

Or may we mention elements of the novel as well? 58.7.224.121 13:32, 13 December 2010 (UTC)

Is this based off of the Cormac McCarthy book?-S&Wshooter 22:22, 19 August 2009 (UTC)

Yes it is. The guy won a Pulitzer Prize for the book.

The page has all the images I could grab from the movie; most of it needs identification, however. If you've got a positive ID on anything in the page, give it a shot. -ZeoRanger5 01:18, 5 June 2010 (UTC)

This looks depressing as hell.

It's very depressing. --Jcordell 21:23, 10 August 2010 (UTC)

Yeah it's an excellent film, but at the same time by the 1 hour mark I was ready to take their suicide pistol and turn it on myself. -Nyles

That's kind of the whole point of both the book and the movie, in a way. Unlike most post-apoc fiction which takes the Mad Max approach, this film is intended to be dreary and depressing in its depiction of a planet and human race that's truly dying. Spartan198 (talk) 17:32, 25 August 2016 (EDT)

Spares

The Father: You point up, then just pull the trigger.
In a chilling scene, The Father demonstrates to his son how to quickly commit suicide with the pistol.

The Father rescues his son from a cannibal who tried to take him at knifepoint.

Rather than let his son be eaten by cannibals in a house the two of them tried to take shelter in, The Father prepares to do the unthinkable as he hears the cannibals approach his hiding place.

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