Of course, many years have elapsed since the making of this movie. The thought process behind tis one, however - the legendary
A Clockwork Orange - Stanley Kubrick and Tony Burgess - is ever so relevant in today's world.. One Alex - social misfit - a kind of Patrick Bateman roaming the streets at night looting and pillaging - gets conditioned in rehab. Post teh same he is expected to make his way back to society as a chastised and essentially a "good" person.
As time passes, it becomes eminently clear that he is not in a position to take judgment calls in terms of basic self preservation, and rudimentary good versus evil choices.
A Clockwork Orange shows that.The pervasiveness of, And the error in lunging to extremes. Just as extreme violence.Is a societal curse, extreme compliance turns us into, well, Clockwork Oranges
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