YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :John Fords Films and Christian Allegory
Essays 661 - 690
the traitorous guide getting ready to shoot him in the back. The camera shifts to Indys hand, which is holding a whip, as he swift...
Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...
Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...
lighting, color, camera angle, types of shots, music and set design, to underscore the theme of self-determination and individual...
Wilsons War, Gust Avrakotos (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tells Charlie (Tom Hanks) a parable about seemingly good things that can turn...
sole survivor out of the eight people who lived for three years in the lofts tiny space. The film flashes back to Otto explaining ...
decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
when Dash gets in trouble at school. His mother, Helen, is trying to talk to him and reason with him as they drive home, telling h...
high over the legendary kiss between two women portrayed in Morocco. Society was simply not ready for an open acknowledgement of ...
of his story, as his capture is told in flashback, which emphasizes the personal tragedy of this event for him. Cinques story of h...
forest, which would later represent the convergence of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, symbolically depict a convergence of the h...
the nonfiction novel, he appears nowhere in the text, despite the fact that all of the information contained within is based on hi...
police detective that suspects his department is turning a blind eye to organized crime after refusing to further investigate the ...
boring, routine job he despises because he might develop heart problems. Its likely that he will, but there is no guarantee of tha...
lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...
of looking at the basic format of a film noire, especially before color (Dirks). The plot as well is a confusing one, in terms of ...
community in the mission is that the film portrays delays in the UN rescue mission stemming, at least partially, from faults in co...
this key scene This movie is very relevant to todays issues as it causes the viewer to ponder the possible ramifications of cloni...
a thicket of vines. This is a slow tracking show that is designed to five the audience the impression that they are seeing the poi...
and teachers alike (Willis). It is so out-of-control that only very strong action can tame it, and Clark provides just that action...
red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but hi...
notions of the division between the "haves" and "have nots" and in fact supported his ideas with the theory of alienation. Further...
of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...
therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...
truth and the search for meaning in life. It was no longer a time for people to sleep and hide in their supposedly perfect illusor...
to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...
the Bond films (Antulov, 2004). They all seem to come together on some lonely little island, in the middle of nowhere, where th...
that wracks him with confusion (Nassal, 2002). "I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Li...
In three pages cinema is defined as 'writing in images' with differences between visual and written texts considered along with fi...