It suggests that enemies can endlessly try to place obstacles in the way of the Enterprise crew, but at the end of the day, they're the sledgehammer that's going to blast through. This brick and sledgehammer metaphor genuinely has me excited for the movie, which is exactly what a well-chosen song in the trailer should make you feel. I hit a wall, I thought that I would hurt myselfOh I was sure, your words would leave me unconsciousAnd on the floor I'd be lying cold, lifelessBut I hit a wall, I hit 'em all, watch the fallYou're just another brick and I'm a sledgehammer
And the only way through it, for him to become a great leader again, is to stop living in fear and questioning himself: "I'm bracing for the pain and I am letting go / I'm using all my strength to get out of this hole." It's a really powerful description of emerging from a crisis of confidence, which is exactly what Kirk needs to do if he's going to be successful against the terrifying new enemy that is Krall, played by Idris Elba. It speaks to Kirk's insecurity and fear that he's doing the wrong thing, leading his crew down the wrong path, and that he'll ultimately be responsible for their deaths. And while "Sledgehammer" isn't explicitly about that relationship, it does describe a journey of self-discovery and renewal, that begins when you're feeling at your lowest: I hit a wall, I never felt so low, so lowLike a waterfall, my tears dropped to the floor, the floorThey left a swimming pool of salted crimes, crimesOh, what could I do to change your mind? Kirk - played as always by Chris Pine - coming to terms with who he is as a person, after working his whole life to fill the shoes of his father. This newest film in the franchise is all about Captain James T.
Rihanna sledgehammer star trek movie#
The singer's latest song is featured in the most recent trailer for the upcoming Star Trek movie and if you look at the lyrics, it really couldn't be a more perfect fit. ” - Gene Roddenberry excerpt from February 12,1965 letter to Mr.They might not be two things you'd think would go well together, but I can't help but notice how well Rihanna's "Sledgehammer" lyrics complement the trailer for Star Trek Beyond. And do everything possible to move on into another medium. with the children and have two days at home out of every seven to play horseshoes and putter in the garden. On the other hand, without that proof, I intend to aim for safe copies and parallels of existing successes - settle for doing it just two or three percent better than the next guy so that job and profits are always there, and I eat dinner every night at 6:00 p.m. It has been and can be very good - and if someone proves to me they want me to try for that level, I gladly will. “… For the first time I think I see our particular and peculiar medium exactly for what it is. Yep, the same season that produced the first “Paramount” STAR TREK that forced Gene to execute the “safe copies and parallels” option he said he would in this1965 letter: Overall, it’s a visually stunning music video for the eerie and intriguing “Sledgehammer”. The end of the video shows off some gorgeous shots of the Enterprise in space. When Rihanna sings, “And, I will rise up from the ashes now…” the rocks and dust around her seem to rise in the air bending to her will. The whole video is very science fiction, with fantastical images of planets, space ships, and even a bit of magic. Rihanna starts singing, “I hit a wall…”Īs the music swells, thousands of tiny ships fly through the sky, and we see the space station Yorktown in the background. The camera zooms into a planet where we see a desert scene and a woman standing in flowing orange robes.
We then see a flash reminiscent of the TMP-inspired Beyond poster as the Enterprise warps into view.
The video begins by flying through space – planets and nebulae appearing as lighting strikes mark beats in the music. Now see the music video, just released today. You’ve seen the latest trailer and heard Rihanna’s Star Trek Beyond inspired track “Sledgehammer”.
0 kommentar(er)
