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Essays 601 - 630
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...
of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...
Gibson. From a simple understanding of history and the constant struggle between Scotland and England, as Scotland fought to rem...
won in 1998. While "Geris Game" was clearly an innovative technical film, it did not win this award based on this aspect alone. Wh...
Cuban Missile Crisis the following year. The film implies that JFK made a deal with Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev, in which h...
aided in this aspect of the film by production designer Henry Bumstead, who "carried the masters color ideas out in ingenious desi...
returns. If this plotline sounds familiar to modern audiences, it should. Sundiata is often referred to as the Lion King. Disneys ...
problems and the pollution of the towns water table by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Brockovich instinctively felt that the case ...
except that they happen to live very close to one another in the same building and they are thrown together for a simple reason, t...
humans cannot readily draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of ...
work in the dress shop but her internal conflict grows steadily as she delves into a relationship with one of her classmates. It ...
Charlie Babbitt The character of Charlie Babbitt is established early in Fleischers novel and Bass and Morrows screenplay of the ...
true to the book? When Szpilman took pen to paper, he seemingly did so to relay the events of his life. Realizing that he had sur...
a woman from his past perhaps. But, those familiar with the film know better. This opening scene is also one, instilled by the w...
Indeed, boys tend to like football and rough house almost from birth where girls seem to mature into beings who like to talk on th...
these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...
Peter Cloos, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Maximiliane Mainka, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rup?, Vol...
Comics and cartoons which appeared in daily newspapers and magazines in the 1930s and 1940s were considered originally to be an ex...
construct of war from one in which emotions such as love have the power to overwhelm the realities of death and dying which surrou...
to hear the sound of my own voice, he says at one point, and indeed he does such a smooth and natural job of translation that the ...
In some scenes featuring very dark-skinned Bernie Mac, the only thing absolutely visible on the screen was the whites of the actor...
symbolic, it can be said to the juxtaposition of Martha to George(Clurman 12). Martha is high energy and ambitious, whereas George...
freedom supersede mans other concerns in daily life. Before exploring philosophy in respect to freedom, a student writing on this...
who do not know how to live life and are brainwashed by books and academia" (Chan). In essence, the professor understands the more...
of his father. At one point he goes to see his father and sees that his mother is dead while his father, too drunk to notice, sits...
most fundamental theme or issue in this particular film involves the title. This title refers to an individual who is nothing more...
typical abused prostitute. Her boyfriend treats her badly and in fact the films opening shocks as he throws her into the water whe...
on the Today show, but most will die before that time. The speedometer on the car can indeed represent life and how or why one can...
tidbits that enabled the readers to journey back in time. The film alters this setting somewhat with a present-day Evelyn Couch s...