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parodies American consumer culture as evidenced by the hilarious scene when grilled cheese sandwiches and coleslaw are ordered for...
theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...
is completely unique and no two are alike. Therefore, what takes place is a kind of power struggle between the subject and the ob...
(like Mel Gibson in the 1991 film) has no interest in playing him as an apologetic mope" (Ebert). In the written play there is a...
depicts the aliens as beings who represent communism and the fear of being consumed by such "thought." The aliens in this film ...
surprise twist at the end - the camera, representing the subjective perspective of the audience, is "run over" by a car rather tha...
sexuality and innocence that made superstardom a foregone conclusion. The cinematic experience is one in which the spectator (the...
that the alien is given a sexual orientation. In the second movie of this series the alien is a Queen whose main goal (besides des...
Even today, if we look at the extent to which Chinese cultural ideology has made its way to the West via art and...
culture. "Out of Africa", for example, is a love story. It is also a story of contrasts. A Danish woman lands in the middle of K...
was shot on location at Big Bear Lake and Yosemite Valley in California (Magills-1920). In an interview with film historian Kevin ...
Palme dOr and "best actress" for its star in 1999 (Dargis). The brothers generally share the tasks of both writing and directing...
that it has always been a colony of sorts. Its independence is illusive and while things have changed since 1997, it seems as if H...
decision for Olivier to choose to embark on this project. At the age of forty, Olivier thought he was too old to play the Danish p...
brought his version of the play forward 500 years into the 1930s. Both McKellen and director Richard Loncraine felt that Richard ...
reporter investigating this issue and interviewing the various people who new Kane. From the newsreel, the audience learns that ...
saved Thomass life) and to explore the meaning their culture has for each of them (Berardinelli, 1998). Its also notable, Berardi...
film La Maternelle (The Nursery School) begins with the story of Rose, who has been forced by the men in her life - her fathers ba...
as reflecting reality depicting unusual events or situations, but presenting real conflicts and issues that reflect this history o...
to do is wait and persist and she will eventually love him. While Tod is also not successful in his goal, he realizes that the cul...
homeless man, or a prison inmate that has been arrested for some outrageous reason (Nissley 165). To illustrate how technology ha...
Battle of Summit Springs, a reenactment that showcased Cody rescuing poor white damsel Indian captives in distress (Buscombe 286)....
his sword and kneels commanding that his enemy should knight him. Overcome with Arthurs bravery, as the noble could just as easily...
Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...
This research paper cites reviews in order to report on the scientific accuracy of the film and the manner in which it depicts mic...
This book review discusses the motivations described by MacMullen that propelled conversion to Christianity during its early centu...
must have felt. Child makes a bold statement and Ryan sees fit to include it in her work. Ryan (1985) adds in the context of Child...
region is his awareness of the influence of commerce and the manner by which it shapes history. Certainly other historians realiz...
indeed a city of art and beauty - at least for those among the wealthy who could afford both art and beauty. As with any urban are...
by C.E. Bosworth, offers a considerable insight into how the ancient Sasanid civilization of Persia (modern day Iran) perceived ki...