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problems and the pollution of the towns water table by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Brockovich instinctively felt that the case ...

except that they happen to live very close to one another in the same building and they are thrown together for a simple reason, t...

humans cannot readily draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of ...

had erred so completely, even though he did so unknowingly, his only recourse was to take his own life. In Fight Club, then, th...

is a virtual prisoner in her home (Copycat). She has withdrawn from both work and her life and the only contact she has with the o...

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

but always something that is made in a four-party meaning-situation. An author... circulates a text... to an audience... whose pe...

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,...

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...

America, the concept of the antihero was revised to better reflect the attitudes of its citizens, and was defined to be an individ...

Laura Mulveys book, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, states "Film reflects, reveals and even plays on the straight, socially ...

and destiny must have been in the air. Certainly the idea of freedom and destiny, of purpose and potential are embodied in the cha...

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...

the most louche, laidback villains in screen history" (Brooke, 2005, PG) emphasises Thornhills naivety as far as espionage and mur...

What is generally missed, according to Lyden, is that regardless of cinematic content, audiences receive all the messages of a fil...

harrowing to watch, with Nash suffering several climactic breakdowns and brief moments of lucidity and temporary remission. The u...

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)...

of a horror film, and the crucifixion of Jesus is without question one of the most horrific episodes in world history. There are ...

by todays standards because almost everything this film did, has been done over and over since. The paper, therefore, focuses on h...

After the robbery goes bad, the gang regroups in an abandoned warehouse. Here they learn that the reason their job went bad was du...