“Wall-E People”: Examining Consumerism, Technology, and Societal Transformation
Words: 608 Pages: 2 1696The 2008 Pixar film Wall-E serves as an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of humanity's relationship with technology and the environment. Set in a distant future where humans have abandoned Earth due to excessive pollution, the movie follows Wall-E, a diligent waste-collecting robot, and his eventual encounter with humans aboard the Axiom, a colossal space cruiser. Here, the human race has degenerated into obese, sedentary "Wall-E people," entirely reliant on technology to meet their every need. This depiction of future society […]