Essays 271 - 300
In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...
portrayed in the film live in a climate of risk with "no health insurance, no drivers license, no pension and no recourse" to just...
their acknowledged leaders and the only character that is not played for laughs. There are also Gordon, a middle-aged, loyal custo...
child who was very, very much wanted, previously in the film, scenes featuring John and Jenny have shown them thrilled over her pr...
so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...
This essay provides an overview of the life and career of Marguerite Duras, French novelist and film maker, specifically focusing ...
This research paper/essay uses "Worse than War," a 2009 PBS documentary as its primary source, in order to address ten issues pert...
This essay uses research to offer an overview of "Cool Hand Luke," a 1967 film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Cinematic features, s...
This essay pertains to the scene in Crash (2004), a film directed by Paul Haggis, in which two black men steal a car. The writer u...
This essay pertains to the art production and mise-en-scene that characterizes "The Andromeda Strain," a 1971 film directed by Rob...
This essay presents a movie review of "Music Within," (2007, directed by Steven Sawalich). The film stars Ron Livingston as Richa...
This essay pertains to Hitchcock's "The Birds" and the strategies that Hitchcock used in the film that relate to the use of sound....
This essay analyzes Darren Aronofsky's 2000 film "Requiem for a Dream" and discusses how its characters illustrate the effects of ...
This essay pertains to Pillow Talk (1959), which the writer describes as a classic sex comedy. To support this position, the write...
This paper discusses a documentary film that follows eight Rweandan children as they go to a hospital for cardiac surgery. The chi...
This essay offers discussion of "Saturday Night Fever" and "Taxi Driver" as films that exemplify the social environment of the 197...
of his life. He realizes that he has been living in an emotional vacuum, operating more as a robot than a human being, and he subs...
large urban environment, humanity is even more vulnerable to the cruel and capricious winds of fate than at any other time in hist...
Fitts (Chris Cooper) and his wife Barbara (Allison Janney). Fitts is even more emotional remote from his teenage son than Lester i...
(Benshoff and Griffin 132). A voiceover at the beginning of the film explains that because of this law, 1940s Chinatown was exclus...
influence in the life of his father and a contributing factor in the suicide of his mother. Therefore, the reader comes to underst...
McGill spins a yarn about buried ill-gotten gains ($1.2 million) that he promises to share (Berardinelli). In their journey, the...
same material, that is, the historical background to corporations, their basic operating motivation and specific case studies. How...
a camaraderie that is more reminiscent of Huck and Tom than future revolutionaries. However, as they begin to see the poverty and ...
Clearly, the leaders are Noah and Allie, who refuse to surrender their cause (love) despite the diversity that frequently forces t...
This 4 page essay explores the long-lived concept of May-December romance as it is presented in the movies. Social class and age ...
In eight pages this research essay compares the structures of the 1593 play by George Peele with the 1987 film by director Rob Rei...
not Germany could survive unless it was intact. It had trouble assimilating. It had to maintain its strong position and upon refle...
footsteps. This is demonstrated through the parallels between Huck and his father. In the part of the novel where Huck is abducted...
more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...