Essays 31 - 60
This five page essay examines the film by Brian DePalma in reference to the social crime theories of Walter B. Miller. This film ...
This essay pertains to "A Deadly Deception," which is a PBS film that documents the events of the Tuskegee syphilis study, which l...
This essay presents an argument that John Turturro's performance as Herbert Stempel is crucial to this film's structure and plot. ...
lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...
that wracks him with confusion (Nassal, 2002). "I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Li...
determine the dramatic strengths and weaknesses of one version compared to another. The movie This is a "coming of age" story and...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the perspectives of critics and the film's writers with regard to 1999's American ...
This 9 page essay considers how the theatrical presence in the film is developed stylistically through textural characteristics of...
This 5 page essay illuminates the message and presentation in Babette's Feast. Based on the book by Isaak Dineson this film prese...
cost, even when it calls for doing things against his or the departments ethical code. His golden boy status within the police fo...
and expression than film where the camera is able to capture the most subtle suggestions of emotion through the use of a close -up...
Rican descent. Graham would undoubtedly not identity himself as racist, yet he fails to remember that Ria is Puerto Rican, not Mex...
to be Kates surrogate is Angie Ostrowiski, who is characterized as "white trash," a high school dropout who has a common law marri...
In this essay which contains three sources and five pages, the writer compares and contrasts the film of Akira Kurosawa called RAN...
This essay offers an analysis of the famous 1952 film musical, Singin' In the Rain, which stars Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynbods. Th...
In four pages the essays compiled by film scholar Andre Bazin are examined with the emphasis being on the ways in which it provide...
"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...
academic as being relevant or meaningful to their lives (Giroux 46). The plot of this movie is obviously the story of a plucky, ca...
sole survivor out of the eight people who lived for three years in the lofts tiny space. The film flashes back to Otto explaining ...
understand the main thrust of the film without subtitles, as it follows Amelie from childhood to adulthood, showing the main event...
she grimaces, indicating that this is not an easy task fro her, she never gives the slightest sign that she feels that caring for ...
This essay presents a summary of the films "Crash" and "The Secret." Then, the writer offers offers a personal opinion concerning ...
This essay pertains to Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, who are directed numerous films over the past 4 decades. Their documentaries...
community in the mission is that the film portrays delays in the UN rescue mission stemming, at least partially, from faults in co...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
no adultery, save for stolen kisses, which of course are observed and thereby cause conflict, anguish for Arthur; exile for Lance...
to achieve dramatic effect. In Shaaras book, Armistead simply comments to Longstreet that he would like to see his old friend one ...
particularly disturbing because, as Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivores Dilemma, indicates in the film, eating such a narrowly...
who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jim Taylor, is a comedy that satires an election for student government president, which is ...
"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...