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

sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...

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...

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

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

across, and thus get the power of the film across. The predominant focus of the film is the story and the man who is an alien. It ...

the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...

influence in the life of his father and a contributing factor in the suicide of his mother. Therefore, the reader comes to underst...

and their interactions clearly let us know that the two are very good friends. In fact, we quickly see that Esteban is perhaps the...

light of day can become obscured in the dark just as the best and brightest intentions can be compromised by allure of corruption....

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...

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...

the River (1935), The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), King Solomons Mines (1937), Gunga Din (1939), Beau Geste (1939), and The Fo...

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...

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

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

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

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...

the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...

Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...

Furthermore, there are certain commonalties that run through the storylines of all epic writing. Examples of such include heroism,...