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own life. With Scottie in pursuit, Madeleine climbs a bell tower and apparently falls to her death; in reality, the Novak charact...

daytime and snow is falling. "Charlie" (Charles Foster Kane) is playing outside, and the camera stops on him. He rolls a snowbal...

who are unfamiliar with the novels premise, it concerns the Dashwood family (a mother and her three young daughters) who have been...

The cuts are approximately equal in length. Finally Thornhill asks if hes supposed to meet someone and the stranger replies...

Altman dusted Mr. Marlowe off and brought him back, but his vision was very different from the earlier films. This Marlowe was a d...

own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...

light of day can become obscured in the dark just as the best and brightest intentions can be compromised by allure of corruption....

by todays standards because almost everything this film did, has been done over and over since. The paper, therefore, focuses on h...

influence in the life of his father and a contributing factor in the suicide of his mother. Therefore, the reader comes to underst...

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 ...

evolution of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment until its climactic attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina of July 18, 1863, that resulted i...

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

political insights that can be gleaned from any motion picture. The major differences between a journalistic approach to a movie c...

and their interactions clearly let us know that the two are very good friends. In fact, we quickly see that Esteban is perhaps the...

a person or persons involved in the action, or told by a detached third-person observer or observers. In written texts, the found...

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...

the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...

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 ...

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...

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...

lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...

politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...

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 audience. In many modern examples, the most creative thing that can be said about a particular movie maker is his or her abili...

severity of the Bricks grief at Skippers death causes his relatives to speculate, but this is dispelled in the crucial scene that...

lost prior to being sent from his home (1995). The camera is suddenly outside focusing on smoke rising form the chimney and then ...

easy to see how Leans grasp of cinematography and his ability to create and drive plots throughout the directing and filming proce...

statement that Social Fascism and Nazism actually worked. At the time, the Games did the job: Shirer noted that "the athletes from...