Category: Cinema
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Real Fight in “Fight Club” Movie by David Fincher
Discussing and analyzing the movie “Fight Club”, directed by David Fincher and based on the novel written by Chuck Palaniuk in 1996, and screenplay written by Jim Uhls, it is necessary to note that the given movie draws up some important issues concerning life experiences: the person’s knowledge about oneself in case if one has…
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Western Movies and Their Effect on Arab Youth
Most of the Western movies shown on the screens reflect on our culture. The movies display desire, identity, fantasy and extravagance. Globalization is on the rise, and the Arab countries are not left out of the process. Thus, the media has made it easy to access everything that one needs without much effort. It is…
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Sexualization of Women in Hollywood Cinema
Table of Contents Introduction Sexualization of Women in Cinema in Relation to Patriarchy Sexualization of Women in and Capitalism Conclusions Works Cited Introduction Hollywood is a widely known brand of cinematography. It is considered to be the capital of modern western film-making. It is known for hundreds of famous pictures and thousands of talented actors…
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Short Movie “Darkness/Light/Darkness” by Jan Svankmajer
The author of this movie is Jan Svankmajer, the clip is called “Darkness/Light/Darkness”; it was produced in 1989. This clip can be easily found on the World Wide Web. From the first point of view, the main character of this short movie is a hand made of plasticine, it looks realistic enough, its first action…
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Pop Culture in Movies: How Far Can It Get?
To speak about the pop culture of any country one should distinguish the definition of this term. The Longman dictionary of contemporary English presents such an explanation: pop culture is music, films, products etc. in a particular society that are familiar to and popular with most ordinary people in that society (Pop culture). The theme…
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MPAA Rating System: Issues Involved in Rating Movies
Table of Contents Introduction Issues involved in rating movies Conclusions Works Cited Introduction According to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), movie rating involves movie production and editing to suit viewing for children and persons of a given age segment. In America an independent group of parents rate movies putting into consideration the content…
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The Price Formation in the Movie Theatres
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction In the theater environment, pricing strategies have not been claimed as an advantage for a long time. Currently, the situation is changing and the price formation is becoming a key component in the provision movie theaters with audience. Furthermore, price problems are significantly magnified for a…
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Mark Harris’ Pessimism as to Movie Industry
In his article on the current movie industry trends, Mark Harris expresses his extreme skepticism about the future of American cinematography. The title of the article, “The Birdcage”, stems from the famous “Birdman” film (Harris, 2014). The example is employed by the author to reveal the nature of contemporary movies’ absurdity. Thus, according to Mark…
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Theory in Modern Film Production Relevance: ‘Kill Bill 2’
Table of Contents Introduction The Changing Trend Kill Bill 2 Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The representation of women in the film industry has been viewed in a dimension of playing specific roles as females, distinct from their male counterparts. Laura Mulvey advanced a theory of narcissistic and voyeuristic scopophilia that has been used on several…
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Change in the Team in the Moneyball Film
Moneyball In the movie Moneyball, Billy Beane changes the view of baseball operations with the help of Peter Brand, an in-game statistical analyst. Beane is the General Manager of the Athletics team, which is financially low and has lost some of its players. As the team’s general manager, Beane is determined to change its status…