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A Review of Spartacus, a Film by Stanley Kubrick (610 words, 2 pages)

Film Review SpartacusWhat is clearly justified by the historical sourcesIn Stanley Kubrick s film of Spartacus, many events that are documented in the historical sources are accurately portrayed. In the film, we see Spartacus and other slaves seize kitchen implements from the cookhouse in which they are eating and attack ... Read More

A Review of the Film The Breakfast Club (1458 words, 2 pages)

The Breakfast ClubThe Breakfast Club film contained a wide variety of behavior and stereotypes. Each person had their on personality and taste at the beginning of the film. I believe that communication played the biggest part in the movie. It shows the way that people from totally different backgrounds can ... Read More

A Summary of the Film A Bronx Tale (375 words, 3 pages)

A Bronx TaleIt s 1960 in New York City in the middle of thebronx. Living at East 187th Street is the family ofCalogero (played at age 9 by Francis Capra and atage 17 by Lillo Brancato). Calogero s fatherLorenzo believes that a man should make an honestliving to support his ... Read More

An Analysis of a Thrilling Novel The Stand by Stephen King (551 words, 3 pages)

Stephen King's The Stand-Stephen King's The Stand is a thrilling novel that portrays the forces of good against evil. In the year 1991, a plague strikes America, leaving only a few thousand people alive who are "immune" to the epidemic. Of the survivors, those who serve G-d instinctively join in ... Read More

A Comparison of Surrealist and DADA Films (382 words, 1 pages)

Surrealism and DADA films are based in a fantastical and exaggerated world. The members of these artistic groups think spontaneously in animated images (Handout 67). DADA directors like, Clair, use a more random style of filming while surrealist directors film with a more conservative style. Surrealist and DADA films are ... Read More

An Analysis of Suspense in Films by Alfred Hitchcock (1117 words, 2 pages)

Curiosity in Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock, the British American film director, was born in London on August 13, 1899. He trained as an engineer and then studied fine arts. He became famous for his films, first in England, and later in the United States. Hitchcock moved to the United States in ... Read More

A Review of Twister, a Film about a Tornado (910 words, 2 pages)

Twister The movie that I watched was called Twister. It is a movie that is about the study of tornado s and a story of one of the actors lives called Joe. As a little girl, Joe s father was killed by an F-5 tornado( This is the largest size ... Read More

An Analysis of The Firm, a Film by Sydney Pollack (1503 words, 2 pages)

The Firm Sydney Pollack s film The Firm is a drama based on an desire to escape from the law firm (Berndini, Lambert, and Lock) from which he was hired. The relatively small but wealthy firm wines and dines the ambitious Harvard Law Graduate s (played by Tom Cruise) with ... Read More

An Essay on Film Score Music (3201 words, 4 pages)

FILM SCORE MUSIC To say that music plays a large role in our society would not do justice to one of the most important and popular art forms of yesterday and today. We underestimate the effectiveness and power that music, in any form , can have over even the most ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film, Pk (344 words, 1 pages)

I did not enjoy this movie. I thought it was poorly done, the camera shots were very basic, it was extremely predictable and deja vu . Since I am no Leonar Maltin and this assignement does not ask for a movie critique , i will say no further. If we ... Read More

An Essay on the Film Glory (938 words, 2 pages)

Glory EssayThe Civil War was a great event in everyone's life. Especially in the lives of the African Americans. We saw how they were forced into slavery and the hardships and torture that these men and women went through. However, we cannot go through what these brave men and women ... Read More

A Review of the Film Mysteries Underground (556 words, 2 pages)

The video I reviewed was a National Geographic film called Mysteries Underground. This video was about extraordinary sites there are to see in underground caves. You traveledalong with cave explorers and got to see all the beautiful untouched natural formations such asgypsum chandeliers, gnarled calcite columns, and jewel-like lakes. It ... Read More

An Essay on the Film, Man With the Movie Camera (1041 words, 2 pages)

Avant Garde Film Midterm11395Question 4 Man with The Movie Camera Shot Change constructs a New Perspective The traditional rules for editing from shot to shot had always tried to give the impression of a continuous action taking place in front of the camera. Dziga Vertov, the director, contested this old-fashioned ... Read More

A Study of George Lucas and His Films (1180 words, 2 pages)

Davis 1 Lucas King of Film Whether it be through his epic Star Wars saga, or through the exalted special effects crew he pioneered, Industrial Light and Magic, he continues to amaze audiences world wide. His name in synonymous with famous directorsproducers in the world. His impacts reach out in ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film, Casablanca (520 words, 1 pages)

"Casablanca" A New Perspective Throughout history, the film industry has seen many directing styles and techniques. The early part of the 20th century saw a factory style of film production, but as the years went by, director's began to employ new and untried techniques in their pictures. One such technique ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Notorious by Alfred Hitchcock (1297 words, 6 pages)

After viewing Alfred Hitchcock s Notorious for the first time, the film did not strike me as particularly complex. Nothing specific about the film lodged itself in my brain screaming for an answer or, at least, an attempted answer. Yet, upon subsequent viewings, subtle things became more noticeable. (Perhaps Hitchcock ... Read More

An Essay on the Violence in Films (1633 words, 3 pages)

Cinematic violence has been in films since the start of movie making. From Orson Wells tearing up his estranged wives room in Citizen Kane to Anthony Perkins slicing up Vivian Leigh in Psycho, violence has always been present in film in one form or another. It was not until the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Forrest Gump (433 words, 1 pages)

Forrest Gump by Robert Zemeckis 1994, starring Tom Hanks, won six Oscars, including best actor, picture and director. Mixing the elements of Rain Man , The World According to Garp and Woody Allen s Zelig . Forrest Gump covers the 30 years of the recent American history, where Gump neatly ... Read More

An Essay on the Awareness of Film (1497 words, 5 pages)

LIT 106, Intro to FilmProf. BenamouShort Essay AssignmentSeptember 23, 1996Reflexivity In Film Awareness of film as a process and not just a finished product seems to have been around since the very beginnings of film. Buster Keaton, for example, used this idea in his films, therefore making the audience aware ... Read More

A Comprehensive Analysis of Genre for the Industry of Film (802 words, 2 pages)

GenreDevelopment of Film IWriting Assignment 1Spring 96March 19, 1996genre genre (zh nre) noun1. A type or class "Emaciated famine victims . . . on television focused a new genre of attention on the continent" (Helen Kitchen).2. a. A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, marked by a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Unforgiven (2333 words, 3 pages)

Unforgiven-----The 1992 film, " Unforgiven " marked a pivotal moment for Clint Eastwood. Celebrated by his peers, the critics, and the box office, Eastwood became the proverbial " thirty-year overnight " success as a director. In spite of our easy familiarity with Eastwood, he has remained until recently an intimate ... Read More

A Film Review of Triumph of the Will by Leni Riefenstahl (2186 words, 3 pages)

FilmsTriumph Of The WillLeni Riefenstahl s "Triumph of the Will" is about the 1934 Naziparty rally in Nuremberg. The film, although it is not narrated, getsits message perfectly through to show the power and obedience ofHitler s followers. It starts when Hitler s plane is getting ready toland as if ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis of the Film Liberators and the Tramp (559 words, 1 pages)

Liberators and The Tramp Intertextual AnalysisLiberators, a documentary film produced by Nina Rosenblum and William Miles illustrates theheroic efforts of African-Americans during the second world war. It is about the blacksoldiers fighting a war on two fronts in Germany against Nazism, and in America againstracism. All this is brought out ... Read More

Violence in Films Impacts the Behavior of the Youth (1887 words, 2 pages)

Violence in Films The last five years have seen an increase in the stand on violence in movies. As action movies with their big stars are taken to new heights every year, more people seem to argue that the violence is influencing our country s youth. Yet, each year, the ... Read More

An Introduction to Analysis of Hollywood Films (1284 words, 2 pages)

Despite the fact that Hollywood films are popular all over the world, many believe that foreign films are better. Critics dislike of Hollywood films is due to the straight-line plots of the films in which nothing is left unclear, unsettling or unexplained and every shot is justified by a link ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Casablanca (542 words, 1 pages)

Casablanca was a very interesting film. The first time that I watched it, I really had no idea what was going on. I found it a little hard to follow. But, after the second time around, a good portion of the movie became very clear to me.The setting takes place ... Read More

A Film Analysis of The Hunchback of Notre Dame (420 words, 2 pages)

Film CritiqueThe Hunchback of Notre DameHugo was trying to say about the main character, Quazi Motto, that looks havenothing to do with personality and how well they should be liked. Quazi Motto was quiteunattractive physically but his personality was one of greatness, and his intentions werealways good. Womens issues were ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Roller Coaster Thrill (2013 words, 3 pages)

Which Roller Coasters Gives YouThe Biggest Rush and the Greatest Thrill? Now, which roller coasters do give you the biggest rush and the greatest thrill? Hopefully, in this paper, I will be able to answer that question. Which I m pretty positive that I will with the various pieces that ... Read More

A Review of Titanic, a Film by James Cameron (1101 words, 2 pages)

Titanic Movie Review Every once in a while the conversation will turn to "favorite movies." I'll mention Titanic, and at least a couple people will snicker. I pay them no mind because I know that five years ago, these same people were moved to tears by that very movie. And ... Read More

A Thematic Analysis of the Film Fight Club (906 words, 2 pages)

Thematic Analysis of the Film Fight ClubThematic Analysis of the Film "Fight Club"The film Fight Club, with its critique of 1990s American mass consumerism and its effect on the country's majority of movie-going audiences (mostly white males 16-34), should be considered a controversial film. A film of such immediacy and ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013