allegory

Can you talk a little bit about how to you the movie is in some way an allegory of filmmaking?

There’s a largess and there’s a directness in the films, allegory and visual allegory.

The monsters are all gruesome and gory, and everything, everything is an allegory for grief.

Driving down the middle of the road is an unfortunate allegory for having a president who simply does whatever he likes.

The result is a powerful and poignant allegory, dense in metaphorical imagery, about the state and its people.