YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Seven Film Analysis
Essays 1951 - 1980
counterculture. Thus, by setting his film there (he filmed most of it on location), Lester was tapping into the one spot in the co...
to each other only by code names ("Mr. Pink," "Mr. White", etc.). They relate to each other mainly by wisecracks ("Do I have to be...
of the participants brings something nasty back from the "other side" (James, 1990). It appears that at least one of the things th...
to emanate from the Tufte piece, one of which is the fact that PowerPoint presentations have aesthetic problems and so, they are u...
as an alien, dangerous and strange religion, Said says that he has "not been able to discover any period in European or American h...
dress of the other extras (all men) identifies them as working-class people. Theres a mug on the counter and the usual accessories...
that many books before it has looked at blurred the line between fiction and reality. The research has been undertaken and...
one else. This rugged outdoorsman is entirely self-sufficient, and when he does interact with others, on a cattle drive for inst...
But, in this film remake the character seems less likeable, a character that perhaps the audience could not relate to as well for ...
never to have: schizophrenia. But Russell Crowes amazing performance as John Nash shows us what its like to suffer from this illne...
between them by the feelings they evoke in us. Walters writes that tension is one of the most important barometers of audience res...
enrolled in the Art Institute of Chicago.7 He traveled to Ireland in 1931, painting the countryside until he wound up in Dublin, w...
actually the perfect place for Americans to diverge from Eastern standards of rigid control as they sought a more morally ambiguou...
her friends are at a diner of sorts, prior to the scene with her father, where all the kids hang out, she is laughed at by some yo...
but be of a military mind and take such realities as par for the course in warfare. There may be others who used the war to make t...
labor. Rather than being totally dependent on custom, these societies are held together primarily through mutual obligation betwee...
that adolescence is a time of life that skews peoples thinking. People the age of the Latin Kings have a terrifying illusion of im...
still essentially the same (HBO, 2007). In this series, therefore, it seems as though the image of Rome is one that is historical ...
are used to match up, such as a person getting out of a chair and then being shown form a different angle entering a room. The use...
someone was sick, or out of a job, or when things were going wrong, they asked God for help (Rodriguez). At home, "God the Father ...
seems to ring true" (Rosenstock, 2003). In the film, Nashs hallucinations take a visual form; his roommate, the man he believes re...
there is a certain allure to the way in which both Caine and O-Dog are portrayed. Cinema has since its inception been one of the...
fell considerably short of avoiding stereotypes. For example, one review, that is typical of those produced by white critics, de...
they were in the wrong place at the wrong time. In The Birds, for instance, Melanie (Tippi Hedren) pursues Mitch (Rod Taylor), a m...
"realists," saying that what they "had in common was a desire to put cinema at the service of what ... [he] called a fundamental f...
Angeles finds out hes not real, he sets the rest of the film in motion. The questions are: what makes contemporary LA different f...
a doctor has to treat the whole person. Many studies have shown that patients resent it when doctors think of them simply as their...
death, Maggies family comes to see her just to secure their inheritance, something that brings money into the picture. Clearly, th...
different elements together to speak of ancient Aboriginal beliefs as well as a modern world. In As Long as the Rivers Flo...
in explicit language and vivid descriptions of sexuality that were shocking within the conservative cultural context of the period...