Essays 1981 - 2010
This five page paper compares this classic text to the film version by Paul Mazursky. Two sources are listed....
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...
and stability and this is comfortable for each of them. But, as time will show, it does not provide excitement in the relationship...
is not overly sad that he is gone. Finding herself in yet another situation, she is making the best of it. She realizes that to be...
specifically address black independent filmmaking. Diawara (2001) highlights the tendency of the mainstream to consistently borro...
any sense, which is the case in the novel. One similarity regarding the novel and the film involves the main characters fascina...
and though it was assumed that there was corruption in the government, the optimism of the time suggested that it could be reverse...
Brando, the apples and pears of Cezanne...and Tracys face" (Chances 66). Throughout the film, Ike professes his belief that "It is...
When Gittes is contacted to monitor the activities of supposedly philandering husband Hollis Mulwray, a successful Los Angeles wat...
and then depends on how the audience is prepared (along with the primary character) throughout the movie to deal with a particular...
subject which had been taboo in Shakespeares time - with Ophelia), betrayal (Queen Gertrudes incestuous marriage to her brother-in...
of just a few prisoners, including John Coffey. Edgecombes reflections, though, address some major themes, including his own effo...
the second quatrain and then the third, on her own (Downing 126). In so doing, she overturns the Petrarchan convention wherein th...
calls affirming the power of being. The movie brings to mind the unanswered questions of where faith and belief are one in the sam...
attempt to make to the viewer sympathetic to his ideas...the film highlights the many conflicting realities which are inherent in ...
a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...
lovers. In many of the classics we see women having jobs, but they only seem to have jobs so that they can find a husband. They ma...
the additional emotional impetus of having united a movement. This movement has not gone unnoticed by filmmakers either. Lee Hir...
global world audience, movies and movie makers have to consider that the reference to space as suggested by place may suggest some...
The Architect does not profess belief in the boys innocence, at this point, but simply indicates that he feels a moral obligation ...
"Black shapes crouched, lay, sat between the trees leaning against the trunks, clinging to the earth, half coming out, half efface...
up to rattle and challenge Carys status quo lifestyle(Baumgarten, see also Sirk). Her husband has been a prominent member of socie...
to change their conductivity by adding impurities, and many researchers have recognized the use of this process in developing con...
character and Brian, however, are that Brian did not go through a stage where he involved himself in an affair to ease the transit...
one of irony as the opening scene in this movie continues. Cabiria and her lover are frolicking in a field. It is portrayed as som...
the children in orphanages" (Rieneck). It is not, however, the Irish immigrant or Irish Catholic who are trying to change the regi...
coming home, and making sure ones buddies did the same. This movie does not use a lot of special effects so one is not distracted...