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As We Think: Reflections on Horror and/or Criticism" author Steffen Hantke explores the horror genre as it exists in the contempor...
adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story, directed by Robert Young and produced in 1997. The protagonist of this short film ...
of tape and combines them to emphasize their meaning. It is a method by which through two unrelated shots we may create a third an...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
Indeed, by looking at the role of the women in the movie it is a reflection of the social conditions. There is a reflection of the...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...
The horror films of the 1960s and 70s served to continue the challenge to the legitimacy of capitalist, patriarchal rule. The evol...
woman. She has the ability to ruin peoples lives. This gives her a great deal of power and it corrupts absolutely. As Judge Danfor...
it is not always easy to let go of what is of this earth; worldly possessions are so hard to come by, some people make them the fo...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
climactic as an invading force, but may take place in the acculturation of one culture from another. Even today many of the Wester...
are mediums that are used for both works of fiction or art or as devices to convey messages. However, artistic works of fiction al...
Censorship of any form also has the effect of promoting elitism with regard to access to...
a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...
it is quite obviously going to have a lot of action throughout the film. However, too much action and the theme and characterizati...
lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...
the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...
politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...
across, and thus get the power of the film across. The predominant focus of the film is the story and the man who is an alien. It ...
evolution of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment until its climactic attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina of July 18, 1863, that resulted i...
the whole trilogy and uses a heavily layered story that involves high action sequences that are purely designed to attract those w...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...
political insights that can be gleaned from any motion picture. The major differences between a journalistic approach to a movie c...
sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...
identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...
a person or persons involved in the action, or told by a detached third-person observer or observers. In written texts, the found...
In seven pages this eccentric and innovative film director is examined in terms of craft, cinematic output, and human insights. Si...
This is a 5 page paper that considers two different cinematic filmmaking approaches to specific battles, one from a Third World pe...
In five pages this research paper examines the cinematic career of filmmaker John Schlesinger in an artistic consideration of such...