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sexuality and innocence that made superstardom a foregone conclusion. The cinematic experience is one in which the spectator (the...

maximum benefit, and his practical reaction is immediate action (Cahn 146). As Victor L. Cahn noted in his consideration of Edmun...

(like Mel Gibson in the 1991 film) has no interest in playing him as an apologetic mope" (Ebert). In the written play there is a...

depicts the aliens as beings who represent communism and the fear of being consumed by such "thought." The aliens in this film ...

the long view where we can see the entire dance. This is often seen in present day films about dance where it seems the performers...

theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...

is completely unique and no two are alike. Therefore, what takes place is a kind of power struggle between the subject and the ob...

hide those Jews that were being persecuted by Hitlers war machine. He used his unsuccessful businesses as fronts to move various f...

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

darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...

Battle of Summit Springs, a reenactment that showcased Cody rescuing poor white damsel Indian captives in distress (Buscombe 286)....

for the under representation. The first rationale is that there are relatively few minority students in doctoral programs, and t...

tight close-up (Dirks, 1996). There is a menacing "No Trespassing" sign outside an old gate, and after panning up over a chain-li...

Music Town. With $9,000 of store receipts in his pocket, Lucas goes to Atlantic City in hopes of parlaying that into enough money...

and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...

that it has always been a colony of sorts. Its independence is illusive and while things have changed since 1997, it seems as if H...

saved Thomass life) and to explore the meaning their culture has for each of them (Berardinelli, 1998). Its also notable, Berardi...

reporter investigating this issue and interviewing the various people who new Kane. From the newsreel, the audience learns that ...

decision for Olivier to choose to embark on this project. At the age of forty, Olivier thought he was too old to play the Danish p...

In five pages this papre examines how the media portrayal of homosexuals have reinforced negative attitudes and stereotype perpetu...

nurturing and a woman of some magical connection to the earth it would seem. When seen in this perspective we can note the influen...

the still city, which is bathed in ethereal morning light, the city is shrouded in fog. This is also symbolic, in that its white s...

one year, what it is that women truly want from a man. For whatever reason, the Queen has chosen to give the man a choice - death...

We note he grows to be a gregarious individual who seems driven to succeed in unusual ways, always seeking some adventure and some...

horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...

the very essence of what it means to be a human being. These representations illustrate how and why a person acts the way he or s...

remained amazingly faithful to the book, in his commitment to retaining its essence, there were some changes that needed to be mad...

that dragged Englands economy and drained her resources were the many and varied territories she claimed abroad. Faced with the de...

"right hand" man despite Iagos longer term of service (Null, 2002). Iago manages to incite a jealousy rage in Othello that results...

was of majestic form and stature... her gestures and movements distinguished by a noble and stately grace... She had an easy, inde...