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it is about a silent film star, Don Lockwood (played by Kelly) making the transition to sound pictures, a leap that not all popula...
diegetic music and spoken/sung dialogue (Altman 297-298). This film genre has historically consisted of three evocative forms. F...
The horror films of the 1960s and 70s served to continue the challenge to the legitimacy of capitalist, patriarchal rule. The evol...
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...
silent era, as it became clear to filmmakers that certain types of stories were particularly popular and profitable (Gazetas, 2008...
Design of the full study requires survey of diverse entities which can be expected to respond that they have been affected by glob...
Paradise Lost In a review of "Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills" Roger Ebert (1996) indicates that it "is uni...
specifically address black independent filmmaking. Diawara (2001) highlights the tendency of the mainstream to consistently borro...
opening sequence has been found buried beneath the surface of the moon. While Floyd and his colleagues are standing in front of th...
couple of cars who happened to be drag racing. This gives the woman a chance to get away. She runs into the city and for some reas...
"launched" capitalism through the working class, which was considered a "historical agent for change" (Chen, 1997, 81). As imperia...
necessarily a love triangle, more like opportunists trying to manipulate each other. Both of the women attempt to seduce Flynn an...
director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...
npa), the use of the fantasy genre allows the author or director to stand outside of the reality with which we are familiar, and g...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
as the crime film genre became more sophisticated, the line between good/evil oftentimes became blurred. De Palma elected to take...
provides evidence of repressed female sexuality, and reveals how the traditional patriarchy was threatened as a result of these ch...
the content of these three films and place them in the context of the time considering the placement and the culture of the time. ...
closer together and provide cohesiveness to the group through a single-mindedness of purpose (Gehring 93). At no time does the gr...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...
Project" serves as an excellent example of a film-maker taking full advantage of the inherent fear of all modern humans regarding ...
In five pages this paper considers Kerman's thoughtful commentary and assessment of the 'Blade Runner' film and its contribution t...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the film echos the Superman myth as described by Ecos are considered with box o...
In five pages this paper discusses the Western social and cultural influences of Roman architecture in a comparison and contrast t...
In five pages this analysis considers how director Adrian Lyne's Fatal Attraction represents a changing suspense and horror film g...
conversations -- yet as McNally & Florescu (1994) describe, it remains eminently readable even in an "age of novelettes and journa...
Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...
of the book over and over and over again. The sense of modesty is important to the people and while it is especially true for wome...
Film criticism and gender are discussed in relation to the horror genre. A look at sexual mores is included. This five page paper...