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Essays 181 - 210
as though by filming this story in this manner the producer was trying to invite, so to speak, the audience into a theater, make t...
was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...
(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...
problems of Susanna. Susanna is diagnosed as having borderline personality disorder. Susanna is suffering from hallucinations. For...
before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...
and precise technical skill" (Seven Samurai, 2007). He is the true hero in many ways for he is generous, sincere and stands a nobl...
In five pages this 1943 film by director Michael Curtiz is examined in terms of both its Second World War period history and how i...
This 8 page essay explores the conflict that characterizes the relationship between Willard and Kurt in Francis Ford Coppolas movi...
In eight pages this paper discusses the theatrical portrayals of Othello, Desdemona, and Iago in comparison with the films by Well...
In a paper consisting of 1 page what many regard as one of Chaplin's finest films is reviewed....
This film starring Ben Kingsley is discussed in an overview and reviewed in three pages....
three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. William Wyler was chosen as director, and an award-winning cast was assembled. It should be no...
In five pages this paper examines how the Vietnam War was depicted in a contrasting and comparison of these 2 films. There are tw...
In six pages this paper discusses the portrayal of the realities confronting Italy after the Second World War as featured in Vitto...
In six pages post 1870 Europe is examined in a series of short essays with topics including Mussolini and Fascism, the foreign pol...
This paper consists of four pages and examines Japanese society after World War II within the context of the film Kanoku Geemu. T...
no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...
This paper examines the issue of whether or not the film, Hamburger Hill, is an accurate depiction of the life of a soldier in the...
In fourteen pages this research paper considers the film industry in terms of the economic issues it struggled with during its fir...
In 5 pages this comparative analysis considers the power of visual images in these films and how war is told through manipulative ...
This paper examines Stephen Speilberg's 1998 WWII film, Saving Private Ryan. The author discusses what lessons can be taken from ...
Stones "Born on the 4th of July" (1989), Barry Levinsons "Good Morning,Vietnam" (1987), and Hal Ashbys "Coming Home" (1978). A goo...
In fifteen pages this paper examines how the Cold War is depicted in such films including Fail Safe, North By Northwest, Dr. Stran...
In eight pages this paper discusses the post Second World War neorealist cinema that was characterized by Roberto Rossellini in su...
my tendency , would be to ask her what she gains for herself, by hanging on to this hurtfulness, Was she at some level repeating ...
In five pages this paper compares Barbara Brackman's text and D.W. Griffith's film in terms of how each portrayed the Civil War. ...
In five pages this paper discusses the 1992 film adaptation of David Mamet's play in terms of plot and performance....
we see an older man who doesnt sleep well at night any more; his long walks and an old clip of Fred and Ginger dressed in their fi...
to matter little, since the war upon which the story was based also, at that time, had no end in sight. In order to ensure the sc...
A 30 page analysis of this science fiction film. This futuristic film imparts a sense of reality that is enough to bring most vie...