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had erred so completely, even though he did so unknowingly, his only recourse was to take his own life. In Fight Club, then, th...
is a virtual prisoner in her home (Copycat). She has withdrawn from both work and her life and the only contact she has with the o...
anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...
harrowing to watch, with Nash suffering several climactic breakdowns and brief moments of lucidity and temporary remission. The u...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
What is generally missed, according to Lyden, is that regardless of cinematic content, audiences receive all the messages of a fil...
Fitts (Chris Cooper) and his wife Barbara (Allison Janney). Fitts is even more emotional remote from his teenage son than Lester i...
After the robbery goes bad, the gang regroups in an abandoned warehouse. Here they learn that the reason their job went bad was du...
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
contemplate how individual and cultural identities are constructed in the first place. In the opinion of Benedict Anderson, autho...
the most louche, laidback villains in screen history" (Brooke, 2005, PG) emphasises Thornhills naivety as far as espionage and mur...
and behaviours, and seen as being in direct opposition to "femininity", which is equally constrained in its parameters, and define...
McGill spins a yarn about buried ill-gotten gains ($1.2 million) that he promises to share (Berardinelli). In their journey, the...
The assignment asks how the student relates to Annas problem. This writer/tutor imagines that it is quite easy for many women to r...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
is an unfortunate event, but the event takes place not because the boy did not have a good mother, but because his mother was poor...
in the United States as follows: "On a map, these show up as Roman Catholics in the Northeast and Southwest, Baptists in the South...
an accidental meeting, as they have lunch in Guys private compartment, Bruno makes comments that reveal that he has detailed knowl...
respect to the character of this man, but the film is limited to visual aspects only. This tends to be true for most any book turn...
something like a locomotive. The difference is one small degree and all things become possible. That indicates that the student ju...
act, is subject to debate. Any politician who has an emotional outburst, or simply shows enthusiasm, seems to violate normative be...
murder and he saves her-for another man (Ashlin). There are many other subplots in the film but the real story is of the love Quas...
for anything-they cant save, they cant take any vacations, they can barely manage to pay their bills. They cannot afford to go to ...
to come to terms with life when it seems to have spun out of control. Eric Snider says its a film about "people who fear loneline...
Cuban Missile Crisis the following year. The film implies that JFK made a deal with Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev, in which h...
won in 1998. While "Geris Game" was clearly an innovative technical film, it did not win this award based on this aspect alone. Wh...
care center. The woman who runs this other day care center tries to foil all efforts of Charlie and his buddies. But, as would be ...
up going over a cliff in his rickshaw. At the bottom of the cliff, however, he finds three camels, apparently having ended up th...
with pleasure, which is why they "love the life of enjoyment" (Aristotle). Considering this stance, the next development in the m...
their advertising campaigns asserted) more stars than there are in the heavens" (The Thin Man, 1995). Mordden (1988) asks, "What, ...