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Ann Beard, in her essay The Fourth State of Matter, illustrates how a young man, Gang Lu, becamse so disgruntled with life and wit...
him: Father Barry (Karl Malden) is a tough priest who urges him to testify about what he knows; Johnnie Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) is ...
his habitual good-natured grin when he is arrested. For this damage to municipal property, Luke is sentenced to two-years labor on...
Fasts text of the same name). They each offer depictions of George Washington as perceived by authors, screenwriters, and filmmak...
his way is not going to solve anything and will only lead to more death. The film deserves a few words as...
that allows the director to alter the internal pace of the scene, directing the audiences attention to specific aspects of the sce...
child who was very, very much wanted, previously in the film, scenes featuring John and Jenny have shown them thrilled over her pr...
as icon ... you dont cast Denzel Washington unless youre willing to accept that charisma is often the secret weapon of the success...
so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...
the color palette, the costumes; all of these come together to produce the picture that the director wants us to see. This is why ...
his disposal beyond his huge physical size. It would seem no human could be safe against this creature that could easily pierce o...
gifted comedian of the era in her own right. Silent screen actors had to convey emotion, as well as personality, by establishing ...
well into adulthood. However, Lorber points out, "Individual actions construct social institutions and therefore... changes in in...
funeral, which is for seven-year-old Daniel Nicholson. Edward Walker, played by William Hurt, the apparent leader of this colony, ...
Odysseus and Polyphemus (or Cyclops), the protagonist and antagonist in "The Odyssey." Like Odysseus, Todd is banished from his w...
their acknowledged leaders and the only character that is not played for laughs. There are also Gordon, a middle-aged, loyal custo...
are clearly emotionally distraught at being unloved and uncared for by humans, their parents. They seek vengeance. The only replic...
what is "proper." How well have they done it? All aspects of this delightful childrens film are done extremely well. The animatio...
conflict in both "Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now." In the book, it occurs between the main characters. In the movie, it ...
This research paper compares these two Ford's films in five pages terms of differences but also notes the similar filmmaker perspe...
the service of the agency" (McCarthy). Both films offer up an individual that is, in one way or another, presumed to be a bad gu...
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 ...
is of excellent quality which is likely why it quickly became a classic, and one which others emulate. The ending is satisfying. S...
In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...
but are rather handled subtly and well, as they are integrated into the context of the narrative and the way the character change ...
or even the last thing, that may cross their minds and this is more of what Denby argues in his article. Denby notes...
enthralling" (1995). The film is a romance, but it avoids the trap of being formulaic; often films of this kind rely "more upon ac...
when the teams losing streak continues. There is one boy in the high school, Jimmy (Maris Valainis) who is a superb player, with...
of the "X" are very creative: sometimes its a sign, in one case its the straps on the back of Cescas dress. But its also an obviou...