YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Martin Scorsese Cinematic Comparison
Essays 241 - 270
In five pages the original nineteenth century novel by Mary Shelley is compared with the 1931 cinematic production by director Jam...
simply being "filmed" theater. Metropolis offered a chilling glimpse of the future, as the film is set in the year 2000 in the cit...
the boy some cookies. Marlow meets one of the men from his company, on the street and joins him in his hut office, but after a sh...
series of flashback scenes, it becomes apparent that Kane, though quite wealthy, does not know who he is anymore. Having risen fro...
its ruler and padding back to America in search of the woman who scorned his advances when he was nothing more than a lowly consum...
novel and wholly unique to the film, it is arguably faithful to Fowles intentions in the way that the original novel is structured...
and editing equipment to the ability to use special effects as never before. Thus, there is mise-en-scene today and some film mak...
Thompson 115). The number of possible angles is infinite since there are an infinite number of points in space that the camera can...
a football player. Ford then told Duke to "try to tackle him" (PG) and Duke attempted it but was thrown roughly to the ground. W...
lush as one of the contemporary Merchant-Ivory or Emma Thompson movie adaptations of other literary classics that offer a view int...
relationship between a city or Nations government and a person is much like that of a parent/child relationship. The state nurture...
be made about film noir and its enduring popularity is that it strikes a chord at the depth of nearly every viewer. Film noir focu...
evolution of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment until its climactic attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina of July 18, 1863, that resulted i...
sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...
early years of the century. George Albert Smith was the first to experiment with composing scenes from individual shots and camera...
it is quite obviously going to have a lot of action throughout the film. However, too much action and the theme and characterizati...
lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...
a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...
politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...
across, and thus get the power of the film across. The predominant focus of the film is the story and the man who is an alien. It ...
the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...
most notably, but not really missed, were Queen Margaret, and Edward IV. Some of the lengthy dialogue was taken out without detrac...
novel. However, the film adaptation was to have the monster say nothing at all, something which led Lugosi to declining the part. ...
back to the film "The Birth of the Nation" which lead later to a movement of "race films" in the 1920s in the cinema. Mainstream U...
mythos, Negroes were naturally more musical, more rhythmic, and better dancers than any other group. Therefore the studios scurrie...
Furthermore, there are certain commonalties that run through the storylines of all epic writing. Examples of such include heroism,...
Censorship of any form also has the effect of promoting elitism with regard to access to...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
climactic as an invading force, but may take place in the acculturation of one culture from another. Even today many of the Wester...