Se7en

Production CompanyNew Line Cinema

PlotTwo homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case. (source top250)

ActorsBrad Pitt as Detective David Mills Morgan Freeman as Detective Lt. William Somerset Gwyneth Paltrow as Tracy Mills John C. McGinley as California Kevin Spacey as John Doe R. Lee Ermey as Police Captain

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Se7en opening sequence – link to baths theory

ActionA person( unidentified)Preparing a document Referential

Religion Biblical – 7 sins Morals Character viewed himself to be an angel

Semic PicturesCute his fingertips to remove fingerprints Sewing BookRecording data

Enigma Who were the people?Who should they be looking for?What is the writing about?Who was that person?

Symbolic Preparation/planning (fingertips removed)Journal confused/ distorted Precision in planning (sewing)The films seems to portray a man who has numerous targets and sets up method to remove them from existence