That scar.


just caught the movie on cable, on close up you can see the ends of the applied scar on Ahab's face.

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I can't help but believe that Ahab's facial scar was a metaphor for the deeply profound inner scarring of his conflicted nature. Not the least of which was his deep knowledge that he was in a chase he can never possibly win...but is, nevertheless, compelled to do it.

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Well put.

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It looked like a bit of sellotape!

"I felt my pecker flutter once, like a pigeon havin' a heart attack"

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