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Essays 1951 - 1980
Comics and cartoons which appeared in daily newspapers and magazines in the 1930s and 1940s were considered originally to be an ex...
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...
Danvers seems almost supernatural in her ability to simply appear, starling the current Mrs. De Winter, who is played by Joan Font...
Portugal, which makes more sense from a historical perspective, as Spains colonial possession are the most prominent, Brazil being...
in the way different characters are presented, as well as beauty in different meanings at different levels. It may be argued tha...
In the film generally, gender is marked by an exaggerated sense of male and female. That is, the men are aggressively male while t...
the service of the agency" (McCarthy). Both films offer up an individual that is, in one way or another, presumed to be a bad gu...
theorists and directors," note that "Hitchcocks films are deeply infused with anxiety, guilt, and existential angst, which they tr...
backlands that appears to be totally worthless. The feud dictates a continuous cycle of murder. The shirt of a victim is hung out ...
that allows the director to alter the internal pace of the scene, directing the audiences attention to specific aspects of the sce...
his way is not going to solve anything and will only lead to more death. The film deserves a few words as...
child who was very, very much wanted, previously in the film, scenes featuring John and Jenny have shown them thrilled over her pr...
as icon ... you dont cast Denzel Washington unless youre willing to accept that charisma is often the secret weapon of the success...
so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...
the color palette, the costumes; all of these come together to produce the picture that the director wants us to see. This is why ...
well into adulthood. However, Lorber points out, "Individual actions construct social institutions and therefore... changes in in...
his disposal beyond his huge physical size. It would seem no human could be safe against this creature that could easily pierce o...
gifted comedian of the era in her own right. Silent screen actors had to convey emotion, as well as personality, by establishing ...
in part: "Edgar Kaiser is running his Permanente deal for profit. And the reason he can do it, I had Edgar Kaiser come in and tal...
funeral, which is for seven-year-old Daniel Nicholson. Edward Walker, played by William Hurt, the apparent leader of this colony, ...
Odysseus and Polyphemus (or Cyclops), the protagonist and antagonist in "The Odyssey." Like Odysseus, Todd is banished from his w...
wealth, status, and material possessions (clothes and cars), because all other "normal" avenues to the top are unavailable to them...
desperation to find a job; losing her court cause in which Ed Masry represents her; the way she cajoles Masry into giving her a jo...
Goodman, who starred in four Coen films). Its dramatic KKK historical motif serves as a backdrop for what plays like a cartoon wi...
lesser creatures than men. In relationship to medical science, which involves Gilmans story a great deal, one author notes how, "I...
that Phil has always been a jerk, even in his youth, as first of all, he dismissed ordinary people, such as Ned, as beneath him an...
of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America" by Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel Jr., this film is an excellent depicti...
of a directors wish to go into a more exciting creative direction by deviating from his formulaic musical comedies and instead mak...
psychology, and mentoring assisted educators like Professor Lambeau and his college roommate and counselor Sean McGuire (Robin Wil...