![]() ![]() ![]() However much you try to alter the past, the event has already taken place resulting in your current timeline, and is therefore predestined to happen. Ironic, but that’s the concept behind a predestination paradox. By the surprised look on the Barkeep’s face, he realizes it was he who causes the distraction which delays John from disarming the bomb in time, leading to John burning his face. One example of a predestination paradox in the movie is John wanting to save Jane from all the heartache caused by her mysterious lover leaving her, but instead falling in love with Jane and becoming the very mysterious stranger he was trying to save her from.Īnother example is the Barkeep inadvertently causing the accident which leads to John being burnt and surgeons giving him the new face of the Barkeep. In other words, events are predestined to happen the same way over and over again. The Predestination Paradox alluded to in the movie’s title indicates that any attempt by a time traveler to change events in the past would result in that person playing a role in creating the event they are trying to prevent. What is the Predestination Paradox in the movie? ![]()
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