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bed, or even beginning to become amorous might secure a PG rating, but during that time period, blatant sexuality in film was not ...

was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...

how dependent upon technology the average citizen has become in everyday life. The fact that God initially contacted Bruce via hi...

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 ...

above racism as he deals with his fathers death. White supremacy groups are, like many hateful groups, designed to control their...

pain and trying to find herself as she divorces herself mentally from her poor beginnings when she was married at fifteen to a hor...

brutalized in this event and the historical record shows that such a background would be historically accurate. Alienated against...

his five years at Biograph, Griffith took the raw elements of moviemaking as they had evolved up to that time -- lighting, continu...

clearly an attempt to redefine the modern cowboy for modern audiences by penetrating the invincible stereotype and revealing vulne...

out of the selection" (Mikiro). They have never really been presented in film, showing how Natives were actually treated. One o...

or rouged (Brabazon, 2000, p. 98). At an awards ceremony, Davis was asked if she regretted not being the sort of movie star that w...

This paper discusses typology of individual adaptations as is evidenced in the 1999 film American Beauty. There are two sources i...

makes constitutes the "others" uniqueness. "The Other" inFilm The existence of "the other" has figured prominently throughout the...

character and Brian, however, are that Brian did not go through a stage where he involved himself in an affair to ease the transit...

are not our leaders, but terrorists, such as the Unabomber and Timothy McVeigh. Within this mass of confusing images and media mes...

in the destructive power of nuclear energy. Osteen (1994) points out that few events have affected the American psyche in a manne...

In eight pages this paper examines the shift from Orson Welles' perceptions of the American Dream to the subversion represented in...

(Benshoff and Griffin 132). A voiceover at the beginning of the film explains that because of this law, 1940s Chinatown was exclus...

but always something that is made in a four-party meaning-situation. An author... circulates a text... to an audience... whose pe...

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...

incidence of fire breaking out during operations. In one of ABCs 20/20 episodes in 1998, the audience was cautioned that this ha...

of his life. He realizes that he has been living in an emotional vacuum, operating more as a robot than a human being, and he subs...

everyone reveals their powerful inner human side, and all comes out well in the end. Some may argue that this film depicts the ...

Burnham and his mid-life angst., a compelling subplot provides a telling commentary on the manner in which homosexuality is percei...

In five pages this paper considers how Hispanics have been stereotyped by American society and how cinema has perpetuated this dis...

a fairly ordinary guy, even if he is a cop. The movie offers numerous and viciously cynical commentary on the media, the FBI, and ...

A 6 page essay reviewing both the film and print versions of this popular tale. Both the negative and positive aspects of America...

culture in the discontentment of one mans desire to live more of his life than merely being a cookie cutout of average people. Le...

the market. This sums up the strategy of a company which wishes to be a leader rather than a second mover in...

kind of money people like Lester makes. He has all these schemes and dreams and he ultimately learns they are pointless, just as L...