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a term coined by feminist film critic and professor Barbara Creed. And the young girls conversion from angel to devil is more than...

neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...

her husband, and knew herself to be near death. Her digestive system had been destroyed by the disease, and, in intense pain and u...

names this "one of the great recent crime movies" (Ebert, 2002). Devil in a Blue Dress references a theme, subject and time perio...

way for actresses who were interested not simply in portraying stylish roles but were also interested in exploring characters of s...

other horror films. For example, in many subtle ways there is the age old suspense that we often saw in Hitchcock films as subtle ...

the daily lives of the general population. The Soviet View of Security Throughout the thirties Soviet leaders viewed their countr...

the event of Savannahs hospitalization after a second suicide attempt and Toms journey to New York to assist her psychologist, Dr....

The play is divided into two acts, containing three scenes in the first and two scenes in the second. It centers...

direction and production of a larger film. "The plan, Rodriguez said, was to make a series of three action films for this market a...

the message it conveys through incisive parody scary? Definitely. Barry Levinson is a veteran filmmaker who deftly employs a cyn...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

The basic structure of most fiction stories follows a simple Act one, Act Two, Act Three kind of format. In the first part of the ...

Hitchcocks movie, Vertigo. This whole movie is centered around one man and his inability to let go of an old love. The story, in b...

it can be seen to have been on its way out at the dawn of all the other television competition for viewers time. Perspectives shif...

in keeping all of the people hostage while the funds are delivered. As mentioned, while it is not exactly a bank robbery film, it ...

that are easily overcome (Carey, 2000). This is a reflection of their inventive mind where it is the message and not the mechanics...

Weisman, in an article featured in The New York Times, described Indian cinema as "an all purpose dream engine delivering gaudy th...

physical state that supports the distinguishing characteristics of film noir. Though the term "film noir" is French, the st...

(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...

and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...

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...

hard to draw oppositions between Travis and the Villain, Sport, as both are strong males who use forceful methods and generally th...

preface of her book, author Susan Brigden confesses to the broad nature of her book "New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudo...

a group of radical New York women who aggressively sought change (Mainardi, 1969). Others chose to work patiently behind the scen...

Few movies have sparked more controversy than JFK, Oliver Stone's 1991 descent into conspiracy theory. This paper offers a critica...

In five pages the opening scene of Welles' masterpiece, its compelling use of cinematography, and the ways in which it establishes...

In eight pages this paper examines Kubrick's definitive auteur film styles as they are represented in these films and compares the...

In five pages cinematic realism is compared and contrasted with film noir and surrealism with the focus being how in the film Ragi...

In five pages this text and its controversial message are examined with primary themes including films' role and their use as tool...