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home. On reaching the age of twenty-one, Kane assumes control of his fortune, but only one of his holdings has any interest for h...

work in the dress shop but her internal conflict grows steadily as she delves into a relationship with one of her classmates. It ...

Charlie Babbitt The character of Charlie Babbitt is established early in Fleischers novel and Bass and Morrows screenplay of the ...

true to the book? When Szpilman took pen to paper, he seemingly did so to relay the events of his life. Realizing that he had sur...

a woman from his past perhaps. But, those familiar with the film know better. This opening scene is also one, instilled by the w...

necromantic books are heavenly!" (Marlowe, Act 1, Li 40-50). Having made his decision to...

begins to notice how Emmi takes on attitudes attributable to racial intolerance, as well. "While the theme of racial prejudice is...

1996, p. 3), which she accepts as a way of demonstrating her unconditional support of him and his intention to literally drink him...

some style to the films. "One group of filmmakers who were experimenting with cinematic technique were those who emerged from B...

Indeed, boys tend to like football and rough house almost from birth where girls seem to mature into beings who like to talk on th...

The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...

but are rather handled subtly and well, as they are integrated into the context of the narrative and the way the character change ...

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 ...

that allows the director to alter the internal pace of the scene, directing the audiences attention to specific aspects of the sce...

his way is not going to solve anything and will only lead to more death. The film deserves a few words as...

in part: "Edgar Kaiser is running his Permanente deal for profit. And the reason he can do it, I had Edgar Kaiser come in and tal...

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...

wealth, status, and material possessions (clothes and cars), because all other "normal" avenues to the top are unavailable to them...

desperation to find a job; losing her court cause in which Ed Masry represents her; the way she cajoles Masry into giving her a jo...

Goodman, who starred in four Coen films). Its dramatic KKK historical motif serves as a backdrop for what plays like a cartoon wi...

lesser creatures than men. In relationship to medical science, which involves Gilmans story a great deal, one author notes how, "I...

that Phil has always been a jerk, even in his youth, as first of all, he dismissed ordinary people, such as Ned, as beneath him an...

of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America" by Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel Jr., this film is an excellent depicti...

of a directors wish to go into a more exciting creative direction by deviating from his formulaic musical comedies and instead mak...

psychology, and mentoring assisted educators like Professor Lambeau and his college roommate and counselor Sean McGuire (Robin Wil...

involves also looking ahead to the necessity of rights for future robots such as the robot in I, Robot. In the film...

conflict in both "Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now." In the book, it occurs between the main characters. In the movie, it ...