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of Boston and Philadelphia. Rather, the film endeavors to expose the man behind the myth. It discusses his life essentially in c...

to the settlement of the American frontier, Drums Along the Mohawk. It is the story of farmer Gil Martin and his privileged bride...

the nature of good and evil. In "Shadow," there are the two "Charlies," Uncle Charlie and his niece, Charlotte, who is known as "C...

bed, or even beginning to become amorous might secure a PG rating, but during that time period, blatant sexuality in film was not ...

kind of money people like Lester makes. He has all these schemes and dreams and he ultimately learns they are pointless, just as L...

such a level of significance which allows it to be seen as a representation of the issues which are applicable to the society, and...

someone was sick, or out of a job, or when things were going wrong, they asked God for help (Rodriguez). At home, "God the Father ...

in explicit language and vivid descriptions of sexuality that were shocking within the conservative cultural context of the period...

"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...

clearly an attempt to redefine the modern cowboy for modern audiences by penetrating the invincible stereotype and revealing vulne...

brutalized in this event and the historical record shows that such a background would be historically accurate. Alienated against...

(Benshoff and Griffin 132). A voiceover at the beginning of the film explains that because of this law, 1940s Chinatown was exclus...

out of the selection" (Mikiro). They have never really been presented in film, showing how Natives were actually treated. One o...

or rouged (Brabazon, 2000, p. 98). At an awards ceremony, Davis was asked if she regretted not being the sort of movie star that w...

incidence of fire breaking out during operations. In one of ABCs 20/20 episodes in 1998, the audience was cautioned that this ha...

1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...

but always something that is made in a four-party meaning-situation. An author... circulates a text... to an audience... whose pe...

was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...

love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...

counterculture. Thus, by setting his film there (he filmed most of it on location), Lester was tapping into the one spot in the co...

enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...

"at heart, I was always a silent movie man" (Twatio 14). One reason why early silent films appear odd or stilted to modern audie...

above racism as he deals with his fathers death. White supremacy groups are, like many hateful groups, designed to control their...

Schwartz towards the woman he is longing for; the disappointed gaze of his wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz). When a person is presumably ...

This paper discusses typology of individual adaptations as is evidenced in the 1999 film American Beauty. There are two sources i...

his five years at Biograph, Griffith took the raw elements of moviemaking as they had evolved up to that time -- lighting, continu...

when some archeologists needed assistance in searching through caves that seemed to bend and twist and go on forever, with at leas...

as arrogant as they play up the fact they are noble and helping. In "The Ugly American" the authors note, "Hordes of United States...

In five pages this paper examines how the 1950s are represented in the drive-in, 'hot rods,' and early rock and roll music feature...