YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :National Identity in 2 Chinese Films
Essays 301 - 330
love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...
the nature of good and evil. In "Shadow," there are the two "Charlies," Uncle Charlie and his niece, Charlotte, who is known as "C...
"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...
The God of the Waning Year is associated with the sacrificial victim, whose death was believed necessary in order for the earth to...
in their lives when they are accustoming themselves to their impeding morality and the problems that come with old age. Catherine ...
(Johnson). The narrator relates with obvious pride he learned the "names of the notes in both clefs," as a young child and could ...
against Americans on their own soil. The extent to which the Act serves to intercept terrorist activity, protect national freedom...
who is also a preacher, and conspires to have him evicted from his congregation (Alleva, 1998). Enraged, Sonny takes his sons base...
film. More credits fall and slide into place, which foreshadows how Thornhill will later slide, nearly falling off the face of Lin...
suggests, the filmmakers show him as very human and the script does a good job of dramatizing his imperfections as well as his rem...
read, she immediately attributes these events to the action of Providence. When her captors, which is a band of American Natives m...
depiction of explicit violence, rapes, flogging, etc. are "implied rather than shown," he seems to feel that this is an artistic a...
entitled "House of Cards," the detectives and attorneys who are featured in the show similarly face what seems like a case of cert...
sixteen at the time, had stolen a neighbors car and his fathers guns. Harris gave Adams a lift when his vehicle ran out of gas. H...
that "Tara is the whole story" as the plot revolves around Tara" (Schreibman, 2004, p. 41). The cinematography particularly unde...
mother, Elinor and Marianne (who are both young women) and younger sister Margaret, by beginning with the death of Henry Dashwood,...
romantic leads ("Screwball comedy"). Another feature of the screwball was its "reverse class snobbery," where to be poor was, so...
decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
when Dash gets in trouble at school. His mother, Helen, is trying to talk to him and reason with him as they drive home, telling h...
a thicket of vines. This is a slow tracking show that is designed to five the audience the impression that they are seeing the poi...
of his story, as his capture is told in flashback, which emphasizes the personal tragedy of this event for him. Cinques story of h...
high over the legendary kiss between two women portrayed in Morocco. Society was simply not ready for an open acknowledgement of ...
boring, routine job he despises because he might develop heart problems. Its likely that he will, but there is no guarantee of tha...
lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...
the nonfiction novel, he appears nowhere in the text, despite the fact that all of the information contained within is based on hi...
and teachers alike (Willis). It is so out-of-control that only very strong action can tame it, and Clark provides just that action...
of looking at the basic format of a film noire, especially before color (Dirks). The plot as well is a confusing one, in terms of ...
red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but hi...
this key scene This movie is very relevant to todays issues as it causes the viewer to ponder the possible ramifications of cloni...