YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Clerks Film Analysis
Essays 1471 - 1500
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...
of play. The summer is very representative of a simplistic and conservative community, giving us an ideal setting in a simpler tim...
everyone reveals their powerful inner human side, and all comes out well in the end. Some may argue that this film depicts the ...
the mother is the only person that could be a witness against her ex husband. Both she and Kimble are aware of the danger, but Kim...
another toots a miniature horn through his nose. When they arrive at the station, the boys join the rest of their peers, who are...
the senate and the man these black officials believed had won the election. Gore is seen repeatedly banging his gavel to restore ...
angles that one would not normally expect, such as shooting through water. There is an underwater shot of blood slowly spreading a...
72). Morrow and the two children were killed instantly. While tighter safety precautions were immediately instituted by the film i...
she is thinking or what has occurred. Surrounded by a halo of light, Shermans face is a "shadowed" mask and it is this melodramati...
- but his dominating persona was not very favorable to colleagues (though he could be friendly and helpful on certain occasions) (...
military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...
large urban environment, humanity is even more vulnerable to the cruel and capricious winds of fate than at any other time in hist...
(like Mel Gibson in the 1991 film) has no interest in playing him as an apologetic mope" (Ebert). In the written play there is a...
Victor, angry and in the company of his friend Thomas, arrives at the place his father lived and meets Suzy Song. Suzy Song demons...
was no evidence of peeling paint on anything. Schools like Welton do exist in the United States. They are generally very clos...
as the crime film genre became more sophisticated, the line between good/evil oftentimes became blurred. De Palma elected to take...
staff and the students (Diabolique). The camera perspective enters the school. It is break time and other characters make their ...
above racism as he deals with his fathers death. White supremacy groups are, like many hateful groups, designed to control their...
for constant friendship and status both in the group and in the school. The group gives each member protection from being alone an...
back first one North Vietnamese assault, then another, over a period of six days."i In writing about the film, co-author of We W...
of a horror film, and the crucifixion of Jesus is without question one of the most horrific episodes in world history. There are ...
poetry, philosophy and other topics. The club...would be completely unacceptable to the conservative school, which discourages stu...
this when Edward Nortons character slowly develops the alter ego played by Brad Pitt. Edward Nortons character wants nothing to do...
America, the concept of the antihero was revised to better reflect the attitudes of its citizens, and was defined to be an individ...
Laura Mulveys book, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, states "Film reflects, reveals and even plays on the straight, socially ...
and destiny must have been in the air. Certainly the idea of freedom and destiny, of purpose and potential are embodied in the cha...
dime to look like an model. In fact, in reality, it was not too long ago when it was discovered that models were selling their egg...
(Benshoff and Griffin 132). A voiceover at the beginning of the film explains that because of this law, 1940s Chinatown was exclus...
legacy of screwball comedy. Both Ninotchka and Roman Holiday encompass themes that are more sophisticated than the typical screwb...
own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...