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Essays 1951 - 1980
even a bit further back to Madge Evans and Florence Rice. Most of their films seemed to derive from Colliers Magazine stories that...
severity of the Bricks grief at Skippers death causes his relatives to speculate, but this is dispelled in the crucial scene that...
In five pages the ways in which the film depicts the AIDS epidemic, the frustrations, social attitudes, and lack of funding associ...
depth, grace, and often touching humor with which the story is actually presented. Family, love, and tradition are all presented, ...
opened doors for the gay community in terms of securing truly complimentary photography of men. Webers experience in homoerotic ...
Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest", produced during the 1970s. "One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest" presents a bleak yet amusing picture of ...
remained amazingly faithful to the book, in his commitment to retaining its essence, there were some changes that needed to be mad...
ways inherently possessed by Concannon. In a very subtle, and very real, portrayal of the lack of ethics and morals in the lega...
her moral virtue and the sanctioning of social conformists.. The story is set in France during the 1770s, a time often associat...
a strong and masculine man, though perhaps not too intelligent, or so Ichabod thinks. One night at a party people are telling s...
by Heinrich Boll, on which the screenplay was based (Anonymous, 2001). Katharina Blum (played by Angela Winkler) is an innocent,...
Okay, a few people noticed that there was symbolism that could be indicative of homosexuality and so forth. Does that make a chara...
Finding Forrester Jamal is the primary character in this story. He is from a family that consists of his mother, who is single d...
That is not a trite statement. Rather, the fact that Coppolas skill, and attention to detail, allows him to make a film that is tr...
film. Syed, as we would assume, plays the films hero, "a boy named Chaipau who works for a traveling circus. One day he is sent...
It is likely that DiNiro, a highly acclaimed actor put a lot of himself into the film and also Scorcese was brilliant as usual. Go...
what is being portrayed is hero against the world and right against wrong. Certainly, those factors are present in "Unforgiven." H...
(1975) but in the 1977 movie "Annie Hall" he was truly embraced and celebrated by the mainstream public. In many ways, it was "Ann...
were filed. Now with computer-generated cameras that can transmit images immediately back to the studio, television is now at the...
mothers of the children who made the accusations, to the recreated testimonies of the children, to interviews with law enforcement...
make some conclusions. The DSM-IV diagnostic lists several observable traits usually pertaining to those experiencing a manic epi...
real name of "Leos Carax" is actually Alexandre Dupont and that "Leos Carax" is an anagram of the lead characters name, Alex Oscar...
first place in response to a conflict between the villagers of Mishimishimabowei-teri and their visitors from another village (Ax ...
the USSR, World War II served as "the great patriotic war," and filmmakers would often examine the war from the human perspective ...
any film based on a novel, there is much that is left out. And, interestingly enough, if it were up to anyone but Peter Jackson, t...
intended victim to deal with a situation, the strength or the determination of the one perpetrating the horror, or even the succes...
an extremely abbreviated version of the play. Well over half the dialogue of the original play has been condensed or eliminated i...
takes. It would seem that to incorporate so much history into so little time that these works would be awash with busyness, myria...
from his well-received form of art. "Normally, both of you would be dead as fucking fried chicken by now, but since Im in a trans...
brief excursion into heterosexuality twenty years earlier, who Armand and Albert raised. Son Val (Dan Futterman) does not share A...