Essays 871 - 900
human. Analyzing how Kubrick utilizes the Vietnam War as a means by which to expose violence, sexism and racism inherent to Ameri...
harmed, though he will herald her with poetry if he is an artistic sort. These are fairly simple definitions, but they help to set...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
Indian commune where everyone shares the work, no matter how demeaning. Gandhis years in South Africa are spent in a series of tac...
saying: "Either youre slinging crack rock or youve got a wicked jump shop -- nobody wants to work for it any more. Theres no honor...
he is the one telling us of his past and his art. He tells us that one time he took some drug that was supposedly LSD but he think...
couple of cars who happened to be drag racing. This gives the woman a chance to get away. She runs into the city and for some reas...
75). The door to the room is deep inside the frame, so when the nurse enters, it carries the eye "deep into an almost endless fram...
foundation, upon which the subsequent action and characterizations are constructed. The mise-en-scene, which is featured in the o...
film, which is told via flashbacks by Salieri, who is in an asylum after attempting suicide, and concentrates on the final ten yea...
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...
is quite apparent in her remark that is intended to shut the whispering people in the Spitfire Grill up: "Hannah, did I forget to ...
Gibson. From a simple understanding of history and the constant struggle between Scotland and England, as Scotland fought to rem...
of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...
farmer, the oppressor. However, once the pigs were in place and the rules established, the farm animals found themselves under a...
it was because of Kurosawa that the West became aware of Japanese movies and the unique views of and commentary on the world that ...
artistic advancements, including a color sequence at the end" (Review of The Birth of a Nation, 2002). Furthermore, this film gre...
truths binding on everyone. Postmodernism is most often characterized by power struggles and a lack of objective reality, boundari...
What is generally missed, according to Lyden, is that regardless of cinematic content, audiences receive all the messages of a fil...
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
is a virtual prisoner in her home (Copycat). She has withdrawn from both work and her life and the only contact she has with the o...
anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...
the most louche, laidback villains in screen history" (Brooke, 2005, PG) emphasises Thornhills naivety as far as espionage and mur...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
is an unfortunate event, but the event takes place not because the boy did not have a good mother, but because his mother was poor...
1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...
Fitts (Chris Cooper) and his wife Barbara (Allison Janney). Fitts is even more emotional remote from his teenage son than Lester i...
poetry, philosophy and other topics. The club...would be completely unacceptable to the conservative school, which discourages stu...
military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...