Category: Cinema

  • Disabled People in “Forrest Gump” Film by Zemeckis

    Table of Contents Introduction Expo Disabled Characters and Expectations The Theory of Superiority Forrest’s Supernatural Good Luck Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In the modern world, there is a wide range of opinions on factors that help to distinguish between mediocre unremarkable films and movie masterpieces that challenge viewers’ minds and, therefore, impact their views of…

  • Art in Fassbinder’s “In a Year of 13 Moons” Movie

    In a Year of 13 Moons is a movie written and directed by Ali Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film’s lead actor is Volker Spengler. In the film, the lead actor stars as Elvira. The film describes Elvira’s last few days on earth. Elvira is a transsexual woman previously known as Erwin. At the start of…

  • “The Witness for the Prosecution” Film Adaptation

    Movie adaptations of literary works have received popularity since the invention of cinematography. Many directors tried to expand the well-known stories, explore characters’ personalities or give redeeming plot arches for antagonists, evolving their motivations and experiences. The adaptation of Agatha Christie’s short detective story The Witness for the Prosecution opened many new opportunities for movie…

  • Review of “The Patriot” Movie

    The award-winning 2000’s movie “The Patriot” details a man’s life struggles at the time of the Revolutionary war. While far from being a historically accurate portrayal of the events or a real person’s life, the movie still manages to show the general sentiments of the time and tie them to a personal conflict relatable to…

  • The Thesis of The Corporation Film

    Table of Contents Topic and Issue The Thesis Implied in the Movie The Reasons Used to Explain the Thesis Evidence to Support the Reasons Counterarguments the Film Director Addresses Reference Topic and Issue The Corporation is a documentary that aims to show the audience several sides of this organization. The viewpoints expressed in the mass…

  • “The Babadook” by Jen Izaakson: A Movie Review

    The Babadook is an Australian horror film released in 2014. This film is characterized by a strong psychological impact, showing the real suffering of modern life. The film mainly focuses on the revealed problems of paranoia and constant anxiety regarding personal life. It can be understood that in this way, the concept of human fear…

  • “Closer” Drama Film by Mike Nichols

    Lead Actors Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Clive Owen. Plot The story is about four young people: Alice, Dan, Anna, and Larry. Alice and Dan met crossing the road. It was love at first sight, and they lived happily after for one year. A year later, Dan becomes a famous writer. He comes to…

  • The Film “The Great Gatsby” and the American Dream

    The expression “The American Dream” has different ideas in people’s imaginations, but it is united by the idea of wealth and happy life. This idea often includes a successful career, a loving family, and a respectful place in society. However, this concept can also have specific images, as well as ways to achieve and implement…

  • “Night of the Living Dead” a Film by George Romero

    After having been released in 1968, it did not take too long for the low-budget horror flick Night of the Living Dead (directed by George Romero) to prove an utter commercial success. The concerned movie was also able to attain nothing short of a cult following – the actual reason why it is often listed…

  • “99 Francs” by Jan Kounen as an Immortal Film

    In modern culture, there are works of art that have passed the test of time, and for many centuries, people have been turning to them. Literary works, which can be called timeless, are rather few in number, but they form the basis of human culture and civilization. In the modern world, in particular, in the…