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somewhat difficult; she appears to be one of those writers who will not use one word where she can cram in three. In addition, she...

Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...

water from a fire hydrant. The street scene also emphasizes the desperation of the era. A man stands next to a car that is covered...

a woman-suit out of women (using their skin)-the ultimate in objectification" (Vorndam). Lecter is initially contemptuous of Starl...

mans face. The fish slips from his fingers and manages to make it over the side. The perspective follows the fish. The fish turn...

decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...

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...

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

children. Josie gets the job, but from the first day, she is subjected to snide sexual references. The women working at the mine ...

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....

to the history of this powerfully great city, "Like the magic of a Russian fairy tale, St. Petersburg grew up with such fantastic ...

of hope and a future for the people, not a controlled government that decimates the people. Without really having been in ...

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

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 ...

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...

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

(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...

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...

own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...

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

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

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

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

it is quite obviously going to have a lot of action throughout the film. However, too much action and the theme and characterizati...

a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...

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...