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saved Thomass life) and to explore the meaning their culture has for each of them (Berardinelli, 1998). Its also notable, Berardi...

brutalized in this event and the historical record shows that such a background would be historically accurate. Alienated against...

portrays? Are the facts sacrificed in the name of entertainment? Seabiscuit is not only the story of a horse but also of the rea...

depiction of explicit violence, rapes, flogging, etc. are "implied rather than shown," he seems to feel that this is an artistic a...

in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...

business transactions occur within the city limits, not to mention the fact that some of the wealthiest people choose to hang thei...

In eight pages this research essay compares the structures of the 1593 play by George Peele with the 1987 film by director Rob Rei...

Schwartz towards the woman he is longing for; the disappointed gaze of his wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz). When a person is presumably ...

in many works, the focus of attention on the many true stories he takes on is related to childhood friendship that seemingly last ...

has trouble controlling his body and does not begin to feel some returning sense of normality until he reaches the Acura dealershi...

climax of the film. The history of the cubicle is that these partitions were once heralded as an innovation and, today, they rem...

to kiss her, but naturally, Proudlock was convicted of murder (PG). She received a death sentence but the the European community ...

theorists and directors," note that "Hitchcocks films are deeply infused with anxiety, guilt, and existential angst, which they tr...

backlands that appears to be totally worthless. The feud dictates a continuous cycle of murder. The shirt of a victim is hung out ...

mother, Elinor and Marianne (who are both young women) and younger sister Margaret, by beginning with the death of Henry Dashwood,...

to the settlement of the American frontier, Drums Along the Mohawk. It is the story of farmer Gil Martin and his privileged bride...

Danvers seems almost supernatural in her ability to simply appear, starling the current Mrs. De Winter, who is played by Joan Font...

Warner Bros. marketed the movie very smartly, relying on its stunning visuals and unique look to entice viewers to the theater; it...

happiness. However, as Mickey would soon discover, his newfound wealth brought unwelcome changes and obstacles he could have neve...

enthralling" (1995). The film is a romance, but it avoids the trap of being formulaic; often films of this kind rely "more upon ac...

organ and the heavily accented voice of the priest, which allow for "not only contrasting the pious words of the protagonists with...

much more smoothly with the women in charge, is a much happier place (Canby, 1980). The film is uneven and the sequence where the...

which is at the "heart of this piece, cannot stand such a strong dose of reality" (Brode 98). There is artificiality in abundanc...

successes in Roman Holiday, for which she won an Academy Award, and Sabrina. This was exactly why Audrey Hepburn was perfect for ...

a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...

bed, or even beginning to become amorous might secure a PG rating, but during that time period, blatant sexuality in film was not ...

outcast or recently being fired from a job can trigger an individuals compulsion to enact revenge against those who may or may not...

fell considerably short of avoiding stereotypes. For example, one review, that is typical of those produced by white critics, de...

they were in the wrong place at the wrong time. In The Birds, for instance, Melanie (Tippi Hedren) pursues Mitch (Rod Taylor), a m...

This paper discusses the work of French film director Chris Marker. The writer address his cinematic style, his topics and his psy...