Beatitudes In The Film Wall-E
Wall-E, one of the main characters of the film, demonstrated the beatitudes through his heroic deeds such as saving the plant, going after Eve for thinking she was in danger, and showing such care and compassion towards other people. To start with, Wall-E demonstrated the eighth beatitude which states, “Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven”, through his valiant acts of putting himself in danger to merely do the right thing. In the film, Wall-E had tried to keep the holo-detector up so that they could put the plant in it and be able to go home to Earth, but he ended getting his whole body crushed while trying to do so. This shows how Wall-E was determined to sacrifice himself