Essays Tagged: "motion picture"
A Working Man's Game. Resevoir Dogs by Quentin Tarantino
o, a little known writer/director, took the Cannes film festival and the world by surprise with his motion picture Reservoir Dogs. The movie is about the difficulties that occur when five 'master' cri ... do. You're really doing what movies do better than any other art form. It works in this visceral, emotional, cinematic way that's special. And when you do it right and you hit it right, then you can ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors
Richard III
y someone may become adespot. The comparison of Adolf Hitler to that of Richard, shown by the modernmotion picture Richard III, will show the rapid rise and fall of the despot and the realityof totali ... red by his deformities and how he could not come to understand his disposition.It is clear that the motion picture Richard III aims to exhibit a parallel betweenthe lives of Richard and Adolf Hitler, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Dead Man Walking - Indepth
The motion picture Dead Man Walking provided a non-fiction insight into theworld of crime, justice, and ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
The Chamber
murder and a grandson who tries to save his grandfather is on death row. This story is now a major motion picture.This story carries a strong emotional following to it because it both questions and s ... d his grandson's frightening circumstance of trying to win both a legal victory to save him and an emotional victory to reach him.' ' (Greer 2-3).Mississippi's Governor McAllister uses the Cayhall cas ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Opinion and Commentary to "The Killer Angels" by Michael Shaara
r a book written in 1974 to be so magnificent.The Killer Angels has been made into a five hour long motion picture and is called 'Gettysburg.' The novel is so compelling that the story seldomly deviat ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
This is about Fitz Lang's Pictures in Motion. This essay dicusses scene analzing. It analyzes some scenes in a movie by Fitz Lang
owering the cinematography. Lang's use of the camera is sometimes like a still photograph and not a motion picture, watching the film you could almost see it as a book with pictures and not a movie. M ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Gettysburg Movie Review
ot daunted by the running time (two-hundred thirty-four minutes, easily the longest general release motion picture in a long while) and decide to see the film on the big-screen will find their choice ... ur of the cinematography in Edward Zwick's Glory, offers a number of breathtaking battle shots.Epic motion pictures are a rarity these days -- even more rare than films about the Civil War. Gettysburg ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
2001 space oddysey
Already having projected itself over 30 years into the future, it would be safe to assume that this motion picture offers a wealth of imagery and futuristic vision. It does. It is towards the end of t ... physical rendition of the future itself, it does play a large role in channeling our thoughts and emotions while we are offered these fantastic, conceptual, futuristic ideas. The set quickly becomes ...
Subjects: Art Essays
History Of Jazz
Whether it is in a motion picture soundtrack, the back round to a conversation or setting the mood on a romantic evenin ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
"Raisin in the Sun"- play vs movie
The film did a very good job of portraying the emotions the characters were experiencing during the play.The strongest scene in he book would have t ... etter in the book and a certain intensity hung in the air longer.I think that the best scene in the motion picture was when Walter had his hand on the check they received. The director focused right i ... foreshadowed that Walter was going to do something.I felt that when I watched the film I felt more emotion. In a way I enjoy reading more because in your mind you can imagine whatever you want, but in ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Short Review of the film 'Of Mice and Men' based on the novel by John Steinbeck.
e that Producer Gary Sinise was keen to bring his favourite childhood novel to life in a compelling motion-picture.Set during the Depression, the film opens with a distraught woman -her red dress torn ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
"Lives of a Bangel Lancer" and "Stanley and Livingstone".
hey become heroes? These are questions that both films ask and answer, throughout the course of the motion picture.Each film represents heroism in a different way. In the film Stanley and Livingstone ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
The distribution, exhibition and production of the Nickeldeon theatres.
home, established a durable pattern for nationwide distribution, and most importantly built for the motion picture an audience that would continue to support it for another forty years. After the decl ... if an audience numbered two hundred or more (Cassedy, 1959).Although where or when the first "true" motion picture house came into being is still not certain, what is known is that Harry Davis and Joh ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
X-Men: The Comic VS. The Movie Comparison Contrast
and mechanics were not the same as they should have been. The comic book was still better than the motion picture.First, the appearances of the X-Men had changed. By appearances, I not only mean the ... . The cost of making the X-Men comic book ranges in the low thousands. The cost of making the X-Men motion picture ranges in the low millions. Emotions are also a huge part of the X-Men, the emotions ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
2001: A Space Odyssey.
Already having projected itself over30 years into the future, it would be safe to assume that this motionpicture offers a wealth of imagery and futuristic vision. It does. Itis towards the end of the ... a physical rendition of the futureitself, it does play a large role in channeling our thoughts andemotions while we are offered these fantastic, conceptual, futuristicideas.The set quickly becomes an ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
The First Movie Stars:Florence Lawrence,Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin
dits merely read, as was custom, "The Biograph Girl". Carl Laemmle was starting his new Independent Motion Picture Company in 1910 and wanted Lawrence as his "IMP" Girl. The public was fascinated and ... rence Lawrence was the first player, male or female, to use her name to advertise not only a single motion picture, but also the production company she worked for. The company, in turn, was able to pl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors
Anti-semitism.
lf in the atrocity known as the Holocaust. In America subtler versions, such as those viewed in the motion picture "A Gentleman's Agreement", typify the anti-Semitic actions of the nation.Can all this ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Role of Evil in Hamlet's Delay and Downfall. Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Discusses how Hamlet resists, falters and eventually succumbs to evil, heavily focuses on nature of ghost.
he play's many adaptations--put to use through most all forms of modern media including television, motion picture, and theater--in addition to its new critical interpretations written in context of t ... eare possesses the ability to justify his true intention. Shakespeare, upon a vast canvas of human emotion, paints a striking, epic image of human thought and response. Hamlet's fear of evil and the g ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
A Critical Analysis of 'Angela's Ashes' by Frank McCourt.
rnational bestseller, winning many awards, including the Puiltzer Prize for Autobiography (1997). A motion picture was made based on this book, directed by Alan Parker, and starring Robert Carlyle, re ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Video Violence.
utes to death? Killing cops? Drive-by shootings? What fun! It's all part of bringing an interactive motion picture experience right to your living room. Teens will laugh of at the idea anybody trying ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media