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Stones "Born on the 4th of July" (1989), Barry Levinsons "Good Morning,Vietnam" (1987), and Hal Ashbys "Coming Home" (1978). A goo...
no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...
This paper examines the issue of whether or not the film, Hamburger Hill, is an accurate depiction of the life of a soldier in the...
my tendency , would be to ask her what she gains for herself, by hanging on to this hurtfulness, Was she at some level repeating ...
In five pages this paper discusses the 1992 film adaptation of David Mamet's play in terms of plot and performance....
we see an older man who doesnt sleep well at night any more; his long walks and an old clip of Fred and Ginger dressed in their fi...
In five pages this paper compares Barbara Brackman's text and D.W. Griffith's film in terms of how each portrayed the Civil War. ...
to matter little, since the war upon which the story was based also, at that time, had no end in sight. In order to ensure the sc...
that context, it becomes clear that they must be seen as something very different than what any audience has seen in the nearly 10...
A 30 page analysis of this science fiction film. This futuristic film imparts a sense of reality that is enough to bring most vie...
A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...
the boy soon comes to look upon Butch as a father figure, and the sole source of excitement in his heretofore colorless world. In...
This research paper offers a character study that focuses on Vinz (played by Vincent Cassel) in Mattieu Kassowitz's film La Haine....
In this paper consisting of 5 pages Warren Susman's contention that this was the era of drama is considered as are the social impa...
Soldiers of Destruction by Charles Sydnor and How Hitler Lost the War, the film documentary, are compared and contrasted in this t...
In five pages this paper critically reviews M. Night Shyamalan's 1999 film The Sixth Sense....
This paper consists of 6 pages and compares the book The Way of Duty by Joy and Richard Buel and the film version, Mary Silliman's...
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
In five pages this report discusses the winner of the Best Foreign Film Academy Award for 1950 and the reasons behind its enduring...
In six pages this paper analyzes cross dressing featured in the 1982 film Tootsie through the male gaze theories of feminist autho...
find a way to get help. He gets a message out to a security guard type cop, an overweight individual who does not wish to be activ...
it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...
what the audience is viewing with his own subjective observations. In his consideration of film noir, Jon Tuska (1984) noted that...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
ethics or lack thereof, surrounding the mystique of Wall Street. Although takeovers are not in themselves unethical, the methods ...
Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...
the USSR, World War II served as "the great patriotic war," and filmmakers would often examine the war from the human perspective ...
UniSols have bodies of unmatched perfection and their memories have been supposedly erased, which allows their minds to be easily ...
of America had suffered through more than 15 years of deprivation in one form or another. The Great Depression that began with th...