REFLECTION ON THE MOVIE “THE SQUARE”22Reflection on the movie “The Square”The high rates of corruption, economic downturns, and human exploitation brought Muslims, seculars, Christian Copts, and Islamists demanding for the deposition of the President(Fisher, 2014). These people stood united to make sure that their mission is achieved. As the people are attacked by police officers they continue marching towards the square. The unity among the people gives them strength and power to face the military.The film clearly portrays that the military and the Muslim Brotherhood are the ones that led to an immediate failure of the revolution. In the film, the brotherhood is not well shown as it should be(Scott, 2013). The brotherhood is shown as an organization in the later parts of the movie. The director also does not give the members of the Brotherhood an opportunity to explaintheir actions to make Mohammed as President.Although the revolutionaries look at the brotherhood as betrayers to social justice, they still do not support the assaults on them (Scott, 2013). They seem to understand that they snatched away a democratic process and no Islam should be assaulted during the protests. Islam plays a major role in ensuring that all the people in the society are served with equity. The main actors in the movie indicator that the whole electoral process was biased and led to a new era of dictatorship. All the revolutionaries are betrayed yet they were fighting together with a common goal hence, brotherhood endorses their own President, Mubarak Morsi. The Egyptians protested the President elect because, it felt like a betrayal to the nation(Fisher, 2014). Secondly, the President is a dictator who exploits the nation’s resources. The President is not considered a statesman worthy of taking risks for his country. As per the people,

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