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In five pages this paper discusses totalitarianism as it pertains Metropolis by director Fritz Lang and Darkness at Noon by Arthur...
In five pages Georg Buechner's Danton's Death is compared with Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon. Two other sources are cited in...
the audience. In many modern examples, the most creative thing that can be said about a particular movie maker is his or her abili...
and she is burned as witch (evoking images of Joan of Arc, and martyrdom). Lang portrays, therefore, a society in which not only i...
In five pages these two literary works are used to consider the differences and similarities between the Bolshevik and French Revo...
individual supports their own interests. Olson writes: "...groups, if they are made up of rational individuals, are also rational...
notions of the division between the "haves" and "have nots" and in fact supported his ideas with the theory of alienation. Further...
The reason Koestler has given these injuries to the man who once led the revolution is that he is now aged, useless, and must serv...
In six pages this paper considers the Great Terror of 1930s Russia within the context of the novel and discusses how Stalin's purg...
rolling down a hillside and coming ominously to rest" (Morris, 2000). Following the template set by Caligari, Lang also delves int...
emblematic of the party as it was once again, ironically a life that was dedicated to the cause that tormented him. In some way, t...
In seven pages this paper discusses Koestler's text in a consideration of communism, totalitarianism, Stalin, and the significance...
According to Kreimeier (1996), at its peak in 1921, the German film industry was literally cranking out some 600 films annually, m...
would become his own trademark. This film, along with Obsession (1976), further developed De Palmas expressive use of cinematogra...
rather how it appears to the person that is hearing or viewing the story. Does the narrative appear to distort or change what ha...
This research paper argues that director Quentin Tarantino has earned the perspective of being considered the auteur of his films,...
the injustice that fate as inflicted upon him, as he has pursued the whale for years, coming close numerous times, but never actu...
his sword and kneels commanding that his enemy should knight him. Overcome with Arthurs bravery, as the noble could just as easily...
This 5 page paper discusses the viewpoints of French film critic and auteur Andre Bazin, and Russian director Sergei Eisenstein, o...
the foreign hordes defiling it" (Mattie 215). Cutting slays Vallon, consigns his son to an orphanage, and proclaims his rule ove...
the neck but are now more often given in the leg, so that it can be amputated if a cancer occurs, thus savings the cats life (Lync...
dies is equivalent to the grief they feel for a person; in some cases it is even greater, because the animal cannot speak and tell...
Jesus" (Blake, 1999, p. 20). Glicks idea is that the crucifix is too depressing as a symbol. He says, "Christ didnt come to earth ...
and editing equipment to the ability to use special effects as never before. Thus, there is mise-en-scene today and some film mak...
In three pages this paper applies Arabian Nights to an analysis of Andrew Lang's personality and love of fantasy. One source is l...
typically be defined as a teacher, lawyer, politician, farmer, or family man who represents American ideas relative to collective...
In five pages the twentieth century relevance of Heart of Darkness is considered in this historical perspective of Joseph Conrad's...
a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker--may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was...
This research paper offers a character study that focuses on Vinz (played by Vincent Cassel) in Mattieu Kassowitz's film La Haine....
titles such as "The Sultan of Sleaze," "The Prince of Puke" and "The Pope of Trash," which is the one he says he prefers (Als, 199...