Essays 1531 - 1560
Film criticism and gender are discussed in relation to the horror genre. A look at sexual mores is included. This five page paper...
In seven pages this report analyzes Tim Burton's film Sleepy Hollow in terms of Johnny Depp's performance and cinematic influences...
This paper addresses the artistic and historical significance of three silent films, The Battleship Potemkin, Metropolis, and, The...
An analysis of the city's role in The American Friend, a 1977 film by director Wim Wenders, is presented in seven pages. There is...
In six pages this report examines individual understanding of the world as considered in Plato's Phaedo, in the scientific inquiry...
of eyes, camera angles (such as the shower scene), and a real solid play on the psychological. Norman Bates is, perhaps first a...
while the Nationalists were forced to retreat to the island of Formosa, now known as Taiwan. For Chairman Mao, revolution was onl...
In five pages this paper discusses how Quentin Tarantino addresses the human condition in his filmmaking style and in the violent ...
both about rhetoric and about the nature of its tradition. Further still, the true rhetoric of any age and of any people is to be...
In six pages this paper examines the cinematic mastery of film director Alfred Hitchcock and some of the techniques he employed th...
In six pages this research paper compares how postmodern perspectives manifest themselves in director Peter Greenaway's film The C...
In eleven pages this paper analyzes the 1979 film in terms of the way Coppola's Vietnam manifesto also represents the subconscious...
This paper examines the themes, development of character, and narrative of 'The Odyssey' in order to determine wither or not the f...
In five pages this paper analyzes this 2000 Sean Connery film from an educational discourse perspective. Two sources are cited in...
The film masterfully interweaves the personal relationship between Cheng and Duan with Chinas tumultuous political upheaval. The ...
excellent example of explanatory communication. The protagonist is explaining his reasoning and the fact that he wants to do some...
powerful subject for a director like Scorcese and an actor such as DeNiro. Based on La Mottas autobiography, the student working o...
heroic ideal of the young and noble combatant who appears to be destined to die at an early age on the battlefield. Achilleus is ...
the audience. In many modern examples, the most creative thing that can be said about a particular movie maker is his or her abili...
chain gang convicts with brutal honesty and has fewer moments of levity than the movie. (Pearce also write the screenplay for the ...
is very orderly and rigid and Harry is quite the opposite. In fact, many other films demonstrate that even people who do not get a...
conscientiously misanthropic" (pp. 55). "Raging Bull" was about the life of a man who actually had something of a heart and was de...
restore eyesight that has been gone since early childhood, he is met with a conundrum of confusion and skewed interpretation that ...
take a life in just moments. A student writing on this subject may want to consider the gun as an appendage of the bodies of Travi...
in that Ed Crane is sure that his wife is having an affair with her boss. Banking on the surety of his assumption, he sends the bo...
it outlines all of the major action of the film. It is also one of the most positive reviews on this movie, as the author actually...
with a series of mini-climaxes before reaching the final and most significant final climax just prior to its conclusion. The Dani...
what is being portrayed is hero against the world and right against wrong. Certainly, those factors are present in "Unforgiven." H...
(1975) but in the 1977 movie "Annie Hall" he was truly embraced and celebrated by the mainstream public. In many ways, it was "Ann...
were filed. Now with computer-generated cameras that can transmit images immediately back to the studio, television is now at the...