Bean: The enemy's gate is down.
Ender's Game (2013)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Gavin Hood
Starring: Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis, Abigail Breslin, Hailee Steinfeld, Asa Butterfield
Ender destroys the formics' homeworld. That night he realizes that they were contacting him through the mind game at battle school. He travels to the hills that look like the ones he saw in the mind game and discovers a formic Queen guarding a lone Queen egg. It entrusts it to him. He sets off into outer space, promising to find a home for it.
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Trivia: Ben Kingsley's Maori facial tattoos took about an hour to apply for the character Mazer Rackham.
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Answer: For the same reason when you are playing a video game you will run people over, or shoot them without figuring out who they are. He thought it was the equivalent of a video game, i.e. not real, so he would potentially do things he wouldn't do if he thought it was real. This is the very reason the power structure put them into a real operation while leading them to think it was a simulation, so they would be likely to act when faced with a moral dilemma.
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