Essays Tagged: "Clint Eastwood"

Crime Scene

cca for TV and movies, is another contaminated disaster area. This area has given us hero's such as Clint Eastwood, Humphrey Bogart, and Bruce Willis. Once filmmakers would evoke sexual interests thro ...

(2 pages) 80 0 3.8 Dec/1995

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Movie review- unforgiven

UNFORGIVENA former assassin William T. Munny (Clint Eastwood) leads a peaceful and quiet life together with his children on the farm. One day his ...

(3 pages) 116 0 4.1 May/2002

Subjects: Art Essays

"The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" - a film which symbolizes the Western genre while it expands its rules and traditions.

emesis, while the third character is far more complex and quite revolutionary for the Western genre.Clint Eastwood is playing "The Good", a good fellow (of course only relatively good), called "Blondi ... ough his real name remains undisclosed and he officially goes under the surname "Man With No Name". Clint Eastwood's character is a characteristic western character, not really "good" in a traditional ...

(5 pages) 249 4 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

An explaination into the Television Production process

e universe of Gene Roddenberry=s Star Trek. In the universe of entertainment media, Jerry Seinfeld, Clint Eastwood, and Tim Allen=s roles as executive producers, in addition to their acting talents ha ...

(12 pages) 151 0 4.6 Dec/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Anti-hero within literature, music, and film.

in modern film.Characters that fit perfectly into modern film's accepted mold of anti-hero include Clint Eastwood's "Man with No Name", and Paul Newman's "Hud". A reviewer of the film "Man With No Na ...

(5 pages) 73 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Artist Integrity in Film, Is it necessary for artistic endeavors, including film, to depict socially unacceptable behavior in order to have artistic integrity? Yes

er of these tales would have been as effective without the ingredient of violence. Imagine how dull Clint Eastwood's Dirty Harry would have been had it relied on politeness and political correctness r ... , Charles Durning, Stephen Lang, and John Malkovich. 1985Dirty Harry. Dir. Don Siegal. Perf. Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon, and John Larch. Warner Brothers,19 ...

(5 pages) 90 0 4.5 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Comparing Mystic River to Greek Tragedy

n shows, and movies have plots based on the classic Greek tragedy. Mystic River, a film directed by Clint Eastwood, follows this formula in some respect but it would be note worthy to examine how it d ...

(2 pages) 28 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

The American West

came violence or the threat. However, today many only know the violence as portrayed by John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, and the producers and directors of the Hollywood Western. Violence in many aspects i ...

(9 pages) 154 0 4.7 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Film Star Distribution

se patterns, star and story which will ensure a hit. In the early 1980s Robert Redford, De Niro and Clint Eastwood earnt in access of 4 million dollar because they were stars whose appearance in film ...

(5 pages) 30 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

This is a film analysis for "Million Dollar Baby," which is a strong contender, but it suffers a TKO in the last round.

rst, it is a fresh, assured, and evocative take on the classic boxing formula. A tired old trainer (Clint Eastwood as Frankie), abandoned by the prospect he hoped to take to the title bout, meets a sc ... " The sign on the wall tells us that "Winners are simply willing to do what losers won't." Come on, Clint, that wouldn't even qualify for a fortune cookie.Frankie has made mistakes. He let Eddie fight ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

A critical reading of the western, referring to Jim Kitses "Notes on the Western"

ontier western of Dances With Wolves(1991) and the revenge western Unforgiven(1995), which director Clint Eastwood attempted by sheer effort to get the genre back on its feet. However the predicted fu ...

(10 pages) 69 0 4.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

Big Boys Don't Cry

and masculinity seem to go hand in hand, as action movie actors such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Clint Eastwood are idolized by many male viewers who believe that they are watching the ultimate dis ...

(8 pages) 96 0 4.5 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Compare "Unforgiven" With The Earlier Westerns

ic origins - they focus on the West - in North America.Unforgiven, winner of four Oscars, is one of Clint Eastwoods finest outing to date. Conforming to the western genre using a classic storyline set ...

(5 pages) 19 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Jfk Report

s of Alcatraz were very straight forward and were not to be broken. In "Escape from Alcatraz" Clint Eastwood broke one of the rules and his punishment was to be thrown into the hole, which was a ...

(1 pages) 6 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Reconstructing a crime scene

t by twenty-eight points. Simon got up, and quickly flipped the channel until he came across an old Clint Eastwood movie: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. He sat back down with a grim look on his face."Th ...

(8 pages) 1064 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Reconstructing a Crime Scene

t by twenty-eight points. Simon got up, and quickly flipped the channel until he came across an old Clint Eastwood movie: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. He sat back down with a grim look on his face."Th ...

(8 pages) 1019 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

The 1992 best picture of the year, Unforgiven, is a

at it lowest point in 20 years. The world seemed to be in harmony, as did William Munny, played by Clint Eastwood, for a portion of the movie. His wife, who had been passed for 3 years at the beginni ... the path of killing. The 'Schofield Kid' bares resemblance to the newly inaugurated president, Bill Clinton. Bill Clinton beat out George Bush to take over in 1992 and remained president for 8 years t ...

(9 pages) 11 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

"Letters from Iwo Jima" Film Review

From award winning director, Clint Eastwood, comes the lost story of the Japanese soldiers, defending Iwo Jima. "Letters from Iwo ... mbrace the theme of "Death before surrender"Overall, I enjoyed "Letters from Iwo Jima". I feel that Clint Eastwood accurately portrayed the struggle for Iwo Jima and did not include any glitzy, Hollyw ... wo Jima"."Letters from Iwo Jima" is a movie not conforming to the glamorous standards of Hollywood. Clint Eastwood lays out the facts in a moving, often gruesome manner. The movie is accurate in the s ...

(3 pages) 36 2 4.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Trends in Popular American Culture

hed Jesse "the body" Ventura become Governor of Minnesota, Sonny Bono become Mayor of Palm Springs, Clint Eastwood become Mayor of Carmel, etc. Personally, I don't know enough about politics to have a ...

(2 pages) 75 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays