SEARCH RESULTS

Weisman, in an article featured in The New York Times, described Indian cinema as "an all purpose dream engine delivering gaudy th...

physical state that supports the distinguishing characteristics of film noir. Though the term "film noir" is French, the st...

it can be seen to have been on its way out at the dawn of all the other television competition for viewers time. Perspectives shif...

Indeed, by looking at the role of the women in the movie it is a reflection of the social conditions. There is a reflection of the...

a term coined by feminist film critic and professor Barbara Creed. And the young girls conversion from angel to devil is more than...

is Elektra King, unlike many of Bonds female enemies she is a rich young woman who has not become part of communist assassination ...

Montague explode into a deadly brawl, comes directly after the secret wedding between Romeo and Juliet, a time during which Romeo,...

night light. It sits in bedrooms and living rooms but has become something one does in place of nothing. Rather than sitting and r...

neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...

associated with roles from other films (Magills Survey of Cinema). During that time in Hollywood, women were not as indepen...

past and present. The result was an overwhelming collection of footage that has since been entitled, Mr. Strehlows Films. Thes...

her husband, and knew herself to be near death. Her digestive system had been destroyed by the disease, and, in intense pain and u...

names this "one of the great recent crime movies" (Ebert, 2002). Devil in a Blue Dress references a theme, subject and time perio...

back to the film "The Birth of the Nation" which lead later to a movement of "race films" in the 1920s in the cinema. Mainstream U...

way for actresses who were interested not simply in portraying stylish roles but were also interested in exploring characters of s...

Belafonte, and the two eventually become sympathetic toward each other. The movie portrays a culture which is seemingly opposite t...

direction and production of a larger film. "The plan, Rodriguez said, was to make a series of three action films for this market a...

the message it conveys through incisive parody scary? Definitely. Barry Levinson is a veteran filmmaker who deftly employs a cyn...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

other horror films. For example, in many subtle ways there is the age old suspense that we often saw in Hitchcock films as subtle ...

The basic structure of most fiction stories follows a simple Act one, Act Two, Act Three kind of format. In the first part of the ...

in keeping all of the people hostage while the funds are delivered. As mentioned, while it is not exactly a bank robbery film, it ...

that are easily overcome (Carey, 2000). This is a reflection of their inventive mind where it is the message and not the mechanics...

Hitchcocks movie, Vertigo. This whole movie is centered around one man and his inability to let go of an old love. The story, in b...

The play is divided into two acts, containing three scenes in the first and two scenes in the second. It centers...

147). Marlows initial reaction is in keeping with the African environment and the darkness that has touched his life, as it did Ku...

her mothers home country of Sweden. Ben had the "America fever" and stole the money in order to obtain passage to the US (Johnson ...

childhood, as well as everything he hopes to achieve is best illustrated in an incident that occurs between Sammy and Al Manheim o...

Sonya Marmeladov, a young woman who has prostituted herself in order to support her parents. While Sonya suffers physically becaus...

through Nicks eyes Nick provides the voice by which the other characters are heard. As such, he serves as a "translator of the dr...