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Citizen Kane A. Throughout the movie Citizen Kane the view that nothing really matters and that there is no meaning, or nihilism, is often prevalent. It is said numerous times in the film that Charles Kane lost everything that he ever got. He spent the majority of his life running an unprofitable and failing newspaper, he lost 2 wives and although he had multiple riches through out his life, none of it meant anything in the end. The continued investigation of his last word, “rosebud” through out the film can also be used to show views of nihilism. At the start of the film the r