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lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...

politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...

political insights that can be gleaned from any motion picture. The major differences between a journalistic approach to a movie c...

be made about film noir and its enduring popularity is that it strikes a chord at the depth of nearly every viewer. Film noir focu...

evolution of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment until its climactic attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina of July 18, 1863, that resulted i...

crashes several hours flying time from a scientific research station in the Arctic. An Air Force crew is ordered to go and pick up...

indication that the audience has that Travis is not quite normal, that is, that his combat experience has left him with mental sca...

foul he is that we suffer a twinge of guilt for siding with him so readily. But we tend to do it anyway. The "New York Times" rev...

as arrogant as they play up the fact they are noble and helping. In "The Ugly American" the authors note, "Hordes of United States...

has come forth with a version that wholly eclipses the standard. What can easily be argued is the fact that Branaghs film version...

and accumulating gambling debts he cannot possibly pay, the stage is set for a bloody confrontation when loan sharks come calling....

(Manvell 37). While Pudovkin would occasionally use non-professional actors in the name of realism, he preferred relying on profe...

daytime and snow is falling. "Charlie" (Charles Foster Kane) is playing outside, and the camera stops on him. He rolls a snowbal...

notes that this is the first film crew to be given permission to film extensively at the UN and this gives the movie a feeling of ...

director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...

The cuts are approximately equal in length. Finally Thornhill asks if hes supposed to meet someone and the stranger replies...

who are unfamiliar with the novels premise, it concerns the Dashwood family (a mother and her three young daughters) who have been...

by todays standards because almost everything this film did, has been done over and over since. The paper, therefore, focuses on h...

Altman dusted Mr. Marlowe off and brought him back, but his vision was very different from the earlier films. This Marlowe was a d...

own life. With Scottie in pursuit, Madeleine climbs a bell tower and apparently falls to her death; in reality, the Novak charact...

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

to computers to cell phones is digital in nature, that is, totally a product of math; yet, few of us understand how math makes the...

two-thirds of which are in the U.S. (Biesada 2006). Besides its own stores, Wal-Mart holds a majority position in Seiyu, Co., Ltd,...

has probably viewed this film, this writer/tutor has not. Also, the Paper Store charges a considerable fee for watching a film in ...

lighting, color, camera angle, types of shots, music and set design, to underscore the theme of self-determination and individual...

adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story, directed by Robert Young and produced in 1997. The protagonist of this short film ...

strategy it is necessary to examine the company in its external and internal environment. This can be undertaken using a number of...

and he refuses to do so. Mary Kate abides by her brothers wishes, which confuses and frustrates Sean. The plot complications tha...