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to his students. He gives them no time to "adjust," but leaps right in with both feet on the first day by having the class read Ro...

his home, and is confronted by an angel who convinces him that Mary has told the truth. The next scenes dramatize the "birth of Je...

an early scene in the film presents the typical urban stereotype of the young, affluent white married couple whose body language r...

A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares American Psycho (2000, directed by Mary Harron) and In Bruges (2008, directed by Martin...

be his wife and daughter. Even with the unrelenting encouragement of Sarah and Rachels recollections to help him remember his fam...

The Blair Witch Project The Blair Witch Project fits perfectly with the popular conception of what constitutes an independent fil...

titles such as "The Sultan of Sleaze," "The Prince of Puke" and "The Pope of Trash," which is the one he says he prefers (Als, 199...

surrealist movement, but there is debate about that ("Frida Kahlo, The Surrealist," 2006). The film itself was replete with infor...

is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...

throughout cinematic history, Jean Mitry (1907-1988) was perhaps the most comprehensive and objective. He examined cinema from al...

also what was happening in the world at-large. For example, OBrien relates the ideological thrust of Cinderella to the perceived...

Henrys voiceover narration.3 This narration gives the viewer insight into Henrys motivations. This narration conveys Henrys childl...

days on the battlefield seemed to be but a dim memory. The Korean War was Americas first unpopular war where there were no victor...

In fourteen pages this research paper considers the film industry in terms of the economic issues it struggled with during its fir...

no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...

This research paper offers a character study that focuses on Vinz (played by Vincent Cassel) in Mattieu Kassowitz's film La Haine....

factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...

A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...

drugging and kidnapping his wife, whom he subsequently frames on drug charges (Touch of Evil, 1995). Vargas, and justice, prevail ...

UniSols have bodies of unmatched perfection and their memories have been supposedly erased, which allows their minds to be easily ...

A 30 page analysis of this science fiction film. This futuristic film imparts a sense of reality that is enough to bring most vie...

as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...

sit down, even when "they are having menstrual cramps" (Giroux). In the film, workers also complain about "plant conditions, speed...

the injustice that fate as inflicted upon him, as he has pursued the whale for years, coming close numerous times, but never actu...

before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...

problems of Susanna. Susanna is diagnosed as having borderline personality disorder. Susanna is suffering from hallucinations. For...

(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...

person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...

Opposing Arguments Petrakis (2010) is completely right when he writes: "the screenplay is simplistic and uninteresting, lea...

is a mixed bag. In films that parody the past like Undercover Brother and in music videos, the most watched genre of film today by...