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Essays 511 - 540
In five pages the powerful use of color in the film's storytelling is examined. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....
In 6 pages this paper considers the Communist paranoia of the 1950s as depicted in this film's desire to prosecute Queeg during a ...
neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...
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...
preface of her book, author Susan Brigden confesses to the broad nature of her book "New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudo...
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...
and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...
of the classic noir characteristics, it also thumbed its nose at the use of flashbacks. There were no voice-over narrations, with ...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
hard to draw oppositions between Travis and the Villain, Sport, as both are strong males who use forceful methods and generally th...
still evident and part of the legal system in which case provided some legal standing for peoples separatist attitudes. Since the ...
petty crime - such as writing bad checks - to pay for these procedures and as long as he perpetuates the illusion of being a male,...
kept isolated from others (Hanson 20). The ultramodern beach house is minimalist in decor and looks more like a prison than safe ...
and the animal bond, and there is a crack in his offensive fa?ade that allows him to grow and become at least slightly human (Schw...
to be Kates surrogate is Angie Ostrowiski, who is characterized as "white trash," a high school dropout who has a common law marri...
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...
is Elektra King, unlike many of Bonds female enemies she is a rich young woman who has not become part of communist assassination ...
a term coined by feminist film critic and professor Barbara Creed. And the young girls conversion from angel to devil is more than...
supported, they were confronted with harsh realities that caused them to seriously question their sociopolitical ideology. Two fi...
acknowledging responsibility for their own deaths if Israeli forces fired upon them (Twair 56). Abu-Assad later revealed that his...
afraid to donate organs for various superstitious or religious reasons. Some fear that their participation in an organ donation pr...
theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...
is completely unique and no two are alike. Therefore, what takes place is a kind of power struggle between the subject and the ob...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...
who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...
"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...
the streets? Will Valentine disgrace himself in the commodities market? Since this is a comedy, we know the answer to both questio...
academic as being relevant or meaningful to their lives (Giroux 46). The plot of this movie is obviously the story of a plucky, ca...