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Essays 331 - 360
Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...
Many Splendid Thing" which is very innocent and then the viewer is presented with the images of a young woman and young man on the...
Weapon movie directed by Norman Rockwell" (Mitchell). Thats a very good, if snarky, description. That being the case, its not sur...
the traitorous guide getting ready to shoot him in the back. The camera shifts to Indys hand, which is holding a whip, as he swift...
truth and the search for meaning in life. It was no longer a time for people to sleep and hide in their supposedly perfect illusor...
of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...
of these men (Broken Sword, Sky, and Flying Snow). In essence, the central protagonist in the film takes it on himself to find an...
politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...
exact) and the censorship had begun to relax. Other firsts included showing the two lovers naked on their wedding night. What one...
the whole trilogy and uses a heavily layered story that involves high action sequences that are purely designed to attract those w...
and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...
of the classic noir characteristics, it also thumbed its nose at the use of flashbacks. There were no voice-over narrations, with ...
and expression than film where the camera is able to capture the most subtle suggestions of emotion through the use of a close -up...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
child who is the product of a failed system, this film seems to be saying. This film was a social commentary of sorts, which use...
understand and come to terms with life as they know it. Their father is a small town minister. Fly fishing seems to be their only ...
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 ...
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...
red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but 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...
this key scene This movie is very relevant to todays issues as it causes the viewer to ponder the possible ramifications of cloni...
boring, routine job he despises because he might develop heart problems. Its likely that he will, but there is no guarantee of tha...
the nonfiction novel, he appears nowhere in the text, despite the fact that all of the information contained within is based on hi...
lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...
to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...
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 ...