YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of the 1986 Film Crossroads
Essays 121 - 150
This essay pertains to a Vincente Minneli film from 1945, "The Clock," which starred his wife, Judy Garland. The writer discusses ...
This 8 page paper gives an overview of the works of Chinese film director Zhang Yimou. This paper includes discussions of four of ...
drugging and kidnapping his wife, whom he subsequently frames on drug charges (Touch of Evil, 1995). Vargas, and justice, prevail ...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...
This research paper focuses on the films of Roberto Rossellini, specifically on "Paisan" and "Germany Year Zero" and the films of...
In a paper of fifteen pages, the writer looks at the film "Crash". Jean Cabot is analyzed as a source for psychological content in...
This film review primarily profiles the film's protagonist, Edward R. Murrow, using an existential perspective. The writer argues ...
a realistic glimpse into troubled American youth that did not compromise moral values or the integrity of the film. Judging by th...
way or another by the culture itself. Now, while there are numerous contemporary artists and also numerous styles this section ...
of America had suffered through more than 15 years of deprivation in one form or another. The Great Depression that began with th...
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
ethics or lack thereof, surrounding the mystique of Wall Street. Although takeovers are not in themselves unethical, the methods ...
what the audience is viewing with his own subjective observations. In his consideration of film noir, Jon Tuska (1984) noted that...
A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...
not easy to explain why individuals are motivated to act in the ways they do. This is why there are a number of competing theories...
Opposing Arguments Petrakis (2010) is completely right when he writes: "the screenplay is simplistic and uninteresting, lea...
is a mixed bag. In films that parody the past like Undercover Brother and in music videos, the most watched genre of film today by...
A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares American Psycho (2000, directed by Mary Harron) and In Bruges (2008, directed by Martin...
his home, and is confronted by an angel who convinces him that Mary has told the truth. The next scenes dramatize the "birth of Je...
to his students. He gives them no time to "adjust," but leaps right in with both feet on the first day by having the class read Ro...
3 pages that compares two Shakespeare films. There are 2 sources....
smokes pot and the comedy arises through her being stoned all day. In relationship to these conditions the film offers ver...
for some sense of enlightenment and friendship transcends all boundaries, as demonstrated in the film. There is the main African, ...
something that happens to all the boys in this region of the city. They are clearly victims of the impoverished city as they are d...
to deviance, one can not that most people remain controlled and those who do not remain controlled become deviant. But, in the fil...
and so on. But what really sets Oscar apart is his style-or lack thereof. He wants to be cool and hip, but hes actually pretty sil...
In five pages this paper critically reviews M. Night Shyamalan's 1999 film The Sixth Sense....
Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...
it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....