The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
“Time keeps on slipping, slipping, slipping into the future.” This is a popular line from a Steve Miller Band song, and I believe it adequately sums up the thesis of the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. The story of Benjamin Button begins and ends with a clock that ticks in reverse. The final shot of the movie is one of this clock being over-taken with water. Throughout the movie, the clock ticks and Benjamin’s life unfolds without…