Essays 1981 - 2010
the feminine.1 Woolfs gendered city is found in her "all-pervasive metaphor of street life as river-like, conveying a sense of dyn...
in on various theatrical stages), Middlemass racked up an impressive list of stage credits. Some of his early Broadway appearance...
Carter and takes a swing at him, which Carter blocks and then, with an arm pended behind his back, Carter pushes Cruz against a wa...
Peruvian interior, complete with "the chattering of monkeys, the cries of exotic birds, the unidentifiable clicks and hisses of th...
(Ebert, 1988). As Ebert says in his review, "`The Accused demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. .....
"Make connections between a movie and...the culture" (Corrigan 7). In this novel, and film, costumes, or clothing, was a very impo...
such as bombings of civilians or the "hit-and-run assassination of French policemen," the film is showing actual "recreations of w...
150 years ago, corporations had an insignificant impact on human society. However, after Congress passed the Fourteenth Amendmen...
helps the student provide a brief overview and summary of the work. The film "Babel" was a multinational production in its own rig...
having Christopher older, and therefore capable of understanding valuable life lessons, made it possible to dramatize the scene th...
in Rwanda, because it features a less narrow narrative focus while "Hotel Rwanda dealt far too much with attempts to relive one ad...
1995). The increasing use of video technologies and lighting systems for different underwater applications has led to the devel...
This paper consists of seven pages and includes a Copland history and discography along with discussions of his film industry cont...
In three pages this paper presents an analysis of this film in terms of the emotional punch it packs along with a consideration of...
wrong. Young Jimmy Grimaldi is saying that the woman who looks like his mother isnt really his mother, and Wilma claims that the ...
In twenty five pages with two pages each devoted to 18 past and present films including The Grapes of Wrath and Apocalypse Now are...
The writer examines the ideas Sergei Eisenstein presented in his book Film Form, and argues that the ideas are extremely creative....
In six pages the E.T. film is analyzed in terms of sociolinguistics theory and the problems that exist between alien and human com...
of them. The technology of the ship is more advanced than one would think. The spaceship is filled with video systems. It conta...
in record numbers, often, it is the kids who are jamming theaters, sans parents. Economics is clearly a determining factor in who...
"Tuesdays with Morrie" is based on the book by Mitch Albom. Mitch was a previous student of sociology professor Morrie...
silent era, as it became clear to filmmakers that certain types of stories were particularly popular and profitable (Gazetas, 2008...
a switchblade knife," are primarily interested in getting out of there as quickly as possible (Dirks). It is clear that these midd...
if the "future is set and cannot be altered or whether free will makes that future a possibility rather than a certainty" (Berardi...
godfather, Sirius Black. The fourth effort, the Goblet of Fire, concentrated more on the Triwizard Tournament and less on the gath...
the office building is a womans voice. It is a soothing voice and one could well argue that a womans voice will make people more s...
in which as children leave they receive "lolly bags" and hand-blown balloons (Chen 18). These balloons came in an assortment of c...
The Opinions of Laura Mulvey Laura Mulvey uses psychoanalytic theory to explore cinema in her article entitled "Visual Pleasure ...
"Les Liaisons Dangereuses" in 1782, a number of years before the French Revolution, and it stands to this day as a masterwork of p...
to the Indians in South America. This paper summarizes and analyzes the film. Discussion Summary: The story is set in 1750 in Sou...