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In five pages this analysis considers how director Adrian Lyne's Fatal Attraction represents a changing suspense and horror film g...
In five pages this paper considers Aristotle's genre definition and the psychological theories of Sigmund Freud in this examinatio...
Hoping to succeed this time, the good doctor gives his complete attention to Cole, even if it means neglecting his wife, Anna (Oli...
In twelve pages this paper discusses how racial representations are structured in Hollywood films in a consideration of The Shinin...
The horror films of the 1960s and 70s served to continue the challenge to the legitimacy of capitalist, patriarchal rule. The evol...
horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...
In six pages this report examines the life and writings of Stephen King with his works The Stand, Insomnia, and The Green Mile amo...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the horror short story genre was developed in 'Rappaccini's Daughter' by Nathaniel Hawthorne an...
As We Think: Reflections on Horror and/or Criticism" author Steffen Hantke explores the horror genre as it exists in the contempor...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "The Exorcist". Elements of terror, suspense, and revulsion are analyzed. Paper use...
the content of these three films and place them in the context of the time considering the placement and the culture of the time. ...
In nine pages this paper discusses media criticism and its types with a focus upon scholarly, journalist, and auteurist and then e...
fantasy), horror has generated the most serious study. Fright master Stephen King credits this to the acclaimed literary trilogy...
In eight pages the changes that occurred in the horror cinematic genre between 1960 and 1996 are examined in a contrast and compar...
Project" serves as an excellent example of a film-maker taking full advantage of the inherent fear of all modern humans regarding ...
In eight pages this 1986 film is examined in terms of the horror genre and how it has always warned against the social changes res...
Film criticism and gender are discussed in relation to the horror genre. A look at sexual mores is included. This five page paper...
one in which Danny Torrance, the seven-year-son of Wendy and Jack, has a vision of blood engulfing a hotel hallway in torrential w...
romantic leads ("Screwball comedy"). Another feature of the screwball was its "reverse class snobbery," where to be poor was, so...
This essay pertains to Wilfred Owen's poem, which captures the horror of World War I. Five pages in length, seven sources are cite...
before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...
(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
Opposing Arguments Petrakis (2010) is completely right when he writes: "the screenplay is simplistic and uninteresting, lea...
This film analysis is on "When Harry Met Sally," 1989, directed by Rob Reiner. The writer asserts that the specific genre for this...
father, but the two young men are not fond of each other, at least not on the surface (Maslin, 2002). Thomas, who chatters incessa...
in that the main character, Abdel, has been abused by the police. He has been beaten so badly that he has had to be hospitalized. ...
somehow harm society or even annihilate the world. There is fear of nuclear warfare which is a popular theme in the genre. There i...
In eighteen pages the screwball comedy is examined in terms of its history and evolution with a discussion of their intentions alo...
and had been released some months earlier (Biodrowski). The novel, which has the subtitle of "The Modern Prometheus," is "a sort o...