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noted for her androgynous performances, is clearly a woman who is unafraid to exert a mans strength and predatory nature, has soug...

In five pages a thematic analysis of the entire film is presented with the primary focus being upon the ending and the use of musi...

troubled home life. To escape, Ricky retreated into his own world of drugs and voyeurism. Simply stated, American Beauty was an ...

is partly based on the experiences of one of its writers, Neil Peng), focuses on Wai-Tung, a gay yuppie and his lover, Simon -- th...

An analysis of the city's role in The American Friend, a 1977 film by director Wim Wenders, is presented in seven pages. There is...

any movie as well as the larger aspect of film defined as art is to understand its relationship and associations between the uniqu...

the movie from the perspective of the 21st century, the movie may not seem that impressive. However, for the audiences of the earl...

In five pages this paper discusses autheurism's validity in an analysis of Stanley Kubrick's films. Five sources are listed in th...

simply being "filmed" theater. Metropolis offered a chilling glimpse of the future, as the film is set in the year 2000 in the cit...

depicted in Dylans apparent treatment of many of those whom he comes into contact with. If fact, Dylan seems to be stuck in a perp...

which pokes fun at what might otherwise be regarded as a very unfunny subject, such as death. There is also the romantic comedy, ...

but that it was shared by his friends. For clarity and to avoid further explanation of detail, the rocket academy they formed in t...

meant to symbolize the conditions of rural poverty in China and its openness and vastness is typical of Chinese art works which eq...

lush as one of the contemporary Merchant-Ivory or Emma Thompson movie adaptations of other literary classics that offer a view int...

relationship between a city or Nations government and a person is much like that of a parent/child relationship. The state nurture...

it was because of Kurosawa that the West became aware of Japanese movies and the unique views of and commentary on the world that ...

yet sympathetic short stories about ordinary people in Japanese life. Black Rain is considered a novel distinct from all other tex...

farmer, the oppressor. However, once the pigs were in place and the rules established, the farm animals found themselves under a...

84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...

the message it conveys through incisive parody scary? Definitely. Barry Levinson is a veteran filmmaker who deftly employs a cyn...

foundation, upon which the subsequent action and characterizations are constructed. The mise-en-scene, which is featured in the o...

he is the one telling us of his past and his art. He tells us that one time he took some drug that was supposedly LSD but he think...

safe with American restaurant choices, avoiding human contact, and the like. What is interesting about this story is tha...

MGM and Warner Brothers, it had to rely on a limited group of performers. One of the most appealing was a tall, gangly young acto...

1996, p. 3), which she accepts as a way of demonstrating her unconditional support of him and his intention to literally drink him...

use the camera in the same way as an author uses words for both aesthetic and textural purposes. There are two particularly effec...

symbolic, it can be said to the juxtaposition of Martha to George(Clurman 12). Martha is high energy and ambitious, whereas George...

physical state that supports the distinguishing characteristics of film noir. Though the term "film noir" is French, the st...

a young girl who has only her inherent strength and her faith in God to help her survive. She is not especially intelligent, nor i...

libidinal desire and an internal examination, which tends to idealize self (Naiman 333). The one factor which unites the two symb...