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follows the expedition of these men, going in sequential order to the actual places the "real" Lewis and Clark had many years befo...
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...
Gibson. From a simple understanding of history and the constant struggle between Scotland and England, as Scotland fought to rem...
home. On reaching the age of twenty-one, Kane assumes control of his fortune, but only one of his holdings has any interest for h...
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...
"should be allowed to people who are considered superior human beings" (Alfred Hitchcocks "Rope"). Their definition of a "superio...
In this we see that the principal, wielding a bat, may be seen as a violent individual himself, thus not offering the students a g...
he would have lent his considerable talents and boundless energy to the circus arena "because the circus is just that same mixture...
foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...
is no truly artistic use of the camera aside from working towards presenting us perhaps with the perspective of every day life. Th...
a bus bombing incident and after the attacks intensify in violence and frequency, he becomes convinced these are not isolated inci...
the hospital commissary where Rudy is studying for the bar exam. In the book, Kelly and Rudy have met previously. Rudy comments ...
evidence of the mixed critical reaction to this film, The Tampa Tribune critic Bob Ross disagrees, calling Big Fat Liar "a showbiz...
are based on a childrens story which made an impression on him when he was a child. The childrens story is a tale in which "a litt...
thing as targeting other ethnic groups" (Ebert PG). Ebert goes on the draw comparisons as to the treatment given to Arab-America...
Cordelia character actually evolves as more of a villain than victim. Dramatic Interpretation From a dramatic perspective, it is ...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
swell. Then, he starts to notice that the books dont have words, the basketball team always wins their games, and no one questions...
gangs" ("Gangs," 2003). Rival gangs include the Irish and the Natives, two groups that were usually present, but again, not the on...
to the big screen as had been started earlier by Lucas. In order to pull off large projects, communication is key. However, let i...
example, that many people would be out of work if the electric car ever took off. There would be less demand for gas stations and ...
time our doomed hero...enters the house, he is mistaken for an undertaker... Outside the house is the swimming pool, at first fil...
of her character. Just after she marries Charles, Flaubert tells us that before they had married she thought she was in love, but ...
much more smoothly with the women in charge, is a much happier place (Canby, 1980). The film is uneven and the sequence where the...
Expressionists were predicting an urban catastrophe even before the First World War, and within the ruins that still existed in th...
honest, hes not an operatic singer-his background is in rock. But he trained for a year and his voice, if not the quality of a Pav...
film that we can interpret as a sign, with another signified added to it. It is thus a triple layer of meaning: the object itself,...
begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...