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is an unfortunate event, but the event takes place not because the boy did not have a good mother, but because his mother was poor...
1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...
anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...
and behaviours, and seen as being in direct opposition to "femininity", which is equally constrained in its parameters, and define...
McGill spins a yarn about buried ill-gotten gains ($1.2 million) that he promises to share (Berardinelli). In their journey, the...
The assignment asks how the student relates to Annas problem. This writer/tutor imagines that it is quite easy for many women to r...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
of a horror film, and the crucifixion of Jesus is without question one of the most horrific episodes in world history. There are ...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
contemplate how individual and cultural identities are constructed in the first place. In the opinion of Benedict Anderson, autho...
the most louche, laidback villains in screen history" (Brooke, 2005, PG) emphasises Thornhills naivety as far as espionage and mur...
dime to look like an model. In fact, in reality, it was not too long ago when it was discovered that models were selling their egg...
(Benshoff and Griffin 132). A voiceover at the beginning of the film explains that because of this law, 1940s Chinatown was exclus...
legacy of screwball comedy. Both Ninotchka and Roman Holiday encompass themes that are more sophisticated than the typical screwb...
own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...
style, but did not really have the time to focus on its development until he suffered from a back injury and spent numerous months...
hide those Jews that were being persecuted by Hitlers war machine. He used his unsuccessful businesses as fronts to move various f...
considered a right" (230). In four French films in particular, Arnaud Desplechins Comment Je Me Suis Disput?... (Ma Vie Sexuelle)...
the senate and the man these black officials believed had won the election. Gore is seen repeatedly banging his gavel to restore ...
- but his dominating persona was not very favorable to colleagues (though he could be friendly and helpful on certain occasions) (...
military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...
large urban environment, humanity is even more vulnerable to the cruel and capricious winds of fate than at any other time in hist...
(like Mel Gibson in the 1991 film) has no interest in playing him as an apologetic mope" (Ebert). In the written play there is a...
of his life. He realizes that he has been living in an emotional vacuum, operating more as a robot than a human being, and he subs...
another toots a miniature horn through his nose. When they arrive at the station, the boys join the rest of their peers, who are...
times appears to be a prune. In one memorable scene, as the plot thickens, George is standing in the middle of a waving...
was no evidence of peeling paint on anything. Schools like Welton do exist in the United States. They are generally very clos...
as the crime film genre became more sophisticated, the line between good/evil oftentimes became blurred. De Palma elected to take...
poetry, philosophy and other topics. The club...would be completely unacceptable to the conservative school, which discourages stu...