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adventure" would seem to fit those films in which were not sure of the way the two leads feel about each other, but which hold out...
necessarily a love triangle, more like opportunists trying to manipulate each other. Both of the women attempt to seduce Flynn an...
the place and burns it to the ground (Albright, 2003). Ambiguity Is the Point One of the reasons why the film remains controvers...
come to overestimate his own value as a singular entity amidst an enormous universe. There is no doubt that Stones intention when...
as an imitation of reality, "it holds a mirror up to nature" (Durant, 1961, p. 59). Aristotle notes that human beings find pleasur...
the facts themselves wrong, but that he manipulated them to mislead people (Nyhan). In one instance, Moore apparently "do...
has remade her into a woman who is now his equal, at least in terms of speech, and since she is "suitable" he finds her intriguing...
course, 28 days later, when a bicycle courier named Jim (Cillian Murphy) awakens from a coma and finds himself in an abandoned hos...
mistakes will occur. A novice director frequently has difficulty keeping a "clear head" in regards to the scenes as they unfold ...
against his father. Meanwhile, Fredersen orders the scientist Rotwang to create a robot that looks like Maria; he plans to use th...
counterfeiting, with the messages in the music box containing the whereabouts of the missing plates. Though the inmate was in pris...
of money used to market them, and they are distributed to theaters via a well-understood network of distributors. These condition...
dance in his life. What makes this film powerful in its presentation of dance is that it makes the viewer aware of the passiona...
watching Vietnam films, but if I had to pick one that seems to capture the horror, blood, panic, humor, and sheer waste of the who...
approach the demon with great trepidation; although they both know they harbor the protection of God while on their mission to exo...
capitalists, wining and dining them all through Paris" (Nugent). In this we see the psychology of the seriousness of the Russia...
Fitts (Chris Cooper) and his wife Barbara (Allison Janney). Fitts is even more emotional remote from his teenage son than Lester i...
uncompromising manner that demands to be interpreted as truth (This is Spinal Tap PG). It is the perfect device for Rob Reiner to...
military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...
large urban environment, humanity is even more vulnerable to the cruel and capricious winds of fate than at any other time in hist...
America, the concept of the antihero was revised to better reflect the attitudes of its citizens, and was defined to be an individ...
Laura Mulveys book, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, states "Film reflects, reveals and even plays on the straight, socially ...
and destiny must have been in the air. Certainly the idea of freedom and destiny, of purpose and potential are embodied in the cha...
dime to look like an model. In fact, in reality, it was not too long ago when it was discovered that models were selling their egg...
Japan should become more westernized so that it could prosper economically and protect its territorial independence. Suddenly, a ...
was no evidence of peeling paint on anything. Schools like Welton do exist in the United States. They are generally very clos...
legacy of screwball comedy. Both Ninotchka and Roman Holiday encompass themes that are more sophisticated than the typical screwb...
light of day can become obscured in the dark just as the best and brightest intentions can be compromised by allure of corruption....
of play. The summer is very representative of a simplistic and conservative community, giving us an ideal setting in a simpler tim...
angles that one would not normally expect, such as shooting through water. There is an underwater shot of blood slowly spreading a...