... Fight Club (1999 by David Fincher) is a gripping psychological rollercoaster in which the Narrator’s mind creates an alter image of himself as he would like to be seen, this image is Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt). ... Still, the Narrator eventually does ask Tyler for a hand, and after a place to stay is awkwardly secured, Tyler asks for the Narrator to hit him; a fight follows. This scene is the first real scene we are introduced to Tyler on a personal level, meaning it is the first time we hear more than pleasantries from him. ... The fight outside is the first step Tyler takes to get the Narrator to “let go” of the beliefs that bind him. ... This scene has now accomplished its main goal, to establish two opposite characters beginning a journey together.
Now let us look at the scene when Tyler inflicts a chemical burn on the Narrator’s hand. ... It’s important to notice here again the placement of the characters in the scene. ... The design and structure of this scene is in direct correlation to the happenings in the rest of the film. ...
The last scene we will venture into is that of the Narrator’s realization of who Tyler Durden really is. The scene is set in a hotel room somewhere along the Narrator’s frantic wild goose chase around the country for Tyler after he becomes aware that something has gone wrong. ... During this scene they rehash the idea of opposition presented at the bar. ... All of the visual elements in the scenes were designed to show us just how Tyler and the Narrator are different from each other.
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