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Essays 121 - 150
(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...
drugging and kidnapping his wife, whom he subsequently frames on drug charges (Touch of Evil, 1995). Vargas, and justice, prevail ...
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
what the audience is viewing with his own subjective observations. In his consideration of film noir, Jon Tuska (1984) noted that...
ethics or lack thereof, surrounding the mystique of Wall Street. Although takeovers are not in themselves unethical, the methods ...
This paper consists of a film review of John Ford's 1940 film, "The Grapes of Wrath," which encompasses a sociological analysis of...
A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...
This 8 page paper gives an overview of the works of Chinese film director Zhang Yimou. This paper includes discussions of four of ...
This film reviews pertains to director Richard Brooks' 1958 film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." The writer discusses the film in terms o...
This essay describes how comedy was achieved in two science fiction films, "Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home" and "Galaxy Quest." Th...
This essay pertains to a Vincente Minneli film from 1945, "The Clock," which starred his wife, Judy Garland. The writer discusses ...
This essay presens a scene analysis from the 2003 film "The Hulk," directed by Ang Lee. The writer describes the scene and summari...
who works with Nash sees him doing essentially crazy things and putting documents in drop boxes. He reports him to the superiors a...
commands the attention of the other students because he is so gifted. He doesnt really seem to be part of the group-Nash was a no...
talk, and Lora says that she wishes she had someone to look after Susie while shes working, auditioning and trying to get her big ...
3 pages that compares two Shakespeare films. There are 2 sources....
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
for some sense of enlightenment and friendship transcends all boundaries, as demonstrated in the film. There is the main African, ...
smokes pot and the comedy arises through her being stoned all day. In relationship to these conditions the film offers ver...
something that happens to all the boys in this region of the city. They are clearly victims of the impoverished city as they are d...
to deviance, one can not that most people remain controlled and those who do not remain controlled become deviant. But, in the fil...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
the long view where we can see the entire dance. This is often seen in present day films about dance where it seems the performers...
be funny, but it winds up just being painful, sad, and unpleasant to watch. Since Andies goal is to drive Ben away, she delibera...
In five pages this report discusses the winner of the Best Foreign Film Academy Award for 1950 and the reasons behind its enduring...
In six pages this paper analyzes cross dressing featured in the 1982 film Tootsie through the male gaze theories of feminist autho...
find a way to get help. He gets a message out to a security guard type cop, an overweight individual who does not wish to be activ...
they trust lawyers and never question things, in this case based on the assumed truth that all ethnic and impoverished people are ...