How The Grinch Stole Christmas Essay

The four films in theme four are all different types of movies, however, they all somehow presented one same theme: over-consumption, and the main message that all those four films tried to deliver is that because human-beings over-consumed the limited resources just in order to live more comfortably, they produced a large amount of trash on earth and then drop them carelessly. If we continued doing that and make no attempt to correct their own mistakes, we will eventually destroy our homeland and pay for that. The over-consumption and be reflected in different forms, for example, in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, people in town buy similar gifts over and over again, and then abandoned them on the mountain when they were still useful; in Wall-E, the earth was out of resources and green plants, and it was already covered by trash; and in The Lorax, people cutting down all the trees just in order to produce a material called Thneeds.
The environment in these movies were already being destroyed, usually the planet is

In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the back of the mountain is full of “useful” garbage, Grinch fell into the trash mountain every time when he went back to home. The movie Idiocracy has the similar issue, the trash is everywhere on the street, and people used drinks to irrigate the plants instead of clean water, which directly caused the the lack of plants, the increasing number of sand storms, and the economic crisis. In The Lorax, people were trapped in a small town, everything was fake, even the trees, and they have to pay an extremely large amount of money in order to buy some fresh air.The Wall-E has the worst result, people were forced to move to the outer space and cannot go back to earth because the earth was full of trash and toxic elements and people cannot survive on