Category: Cinema

  • 3D Animation in “Ice Age: The Meltdown” Film

    The animation movie selected for this analysis is Ice Age: The Meltdown, which was released in the year 2002 (Fretts par. 2). The movie centers on three main characters as they try to make their way away from the melting of the ice that was causing a continental drift. The drift had been brought about…

  • Edward Zwick’s “Blood Diamond” Movie Analysis Essay

    This “Blood Diamond” analysis essay is focused on the movie’s moral lessons, ethical issues, and themes such as imperialism. Feel free to read our “Blood Diamond” movie analysis for inspiration.  Table of Contents Introduction Blood Diamond Analysis Conclusion Reference Introduction The movie Blood Diamond is a political story that perfectly resonates with the African context.…

  • Chinese cinema: Two Stage Sisters and Yellow Earth

    The film, “Two Stage Sisters” is a 1964 Chinese production by Xie Jin, staring Cao Yindi and Xie Fang (Connolly). It is a production made shortly before Chinese Cultural Revolution. “Two Stage Sisters” tell of feminine story, “Yue Opera” practitioners, who happened to be from the same cast, but who end up playing very different…

  • Ideology in “The Matrix” Film

    An ideological analysis seeks to discover the system of ideas behind a body of work. There is a close connection between ideology and science fiction because science fiction is a form of art that seeks to explore ideas. Unlike fantasy, science fiction borrows on the pre-existing social, political, and technology trends. This makes science fiction…

  • Picnic Scene in “Citizen Kane” Movie by Orson Welles

    Table of Contents Introduction Mise en scene in the picnic segment The code of cinematography in the picnic segment The element of editing in the segment Distinctive features of sound use in the scene Conclusion References Introduction The film “Citizen Kane” is a 1941 drama motion picture directed by Orson Welles. The production narrates about…

  • “The Neighbor’s Window”: Film Review

    All people at a certain moment doubt their own choice and think how their life would have developed in a different situation or layout. The characters of the movie “The Neighbor’s Window” Alli and her husband Jacob, watching the life of their neighbors, begin to remember their youth and regret their existing life. However, in…

  • Disney Films: Projector of Our Society’s Values

    Disney Company is the most significant entertainment empire in the world, thanks to the creator Walt Disney and his brother. Since the inception of Disney, the society has experienced a change of influence in both gender roles and characters. Disney movies have shaped the skills, attitudes, behaviors, and morals of both children and adults in…

  • Roma by Alfonso Cuarón: A Film Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Historical background Class issues Race issues Gender issues Female empowerment How did the movie was received? Conclusion References Introduction Out of all film genres, drama is the one that most often enables people to ponder social issues. The movie Roma directed by Alfonso Cuarón, is one such drama movie. At the…

  • “Stephen King On Why We Crave Horror Movies” Analysis

    It has often been said that “There is nothing to fear but fear itself”. A term that often refers to man’s fear of the dark due to not being able to see what lies ahead. This is perhaps also the reason why we, as intelligent beings, enjoy watching a good horror film every now and…

  • Immanuel Kant’s Morality and the Film “Sleepers”

    Sleepers is a criminal drama film, based on Lorenzo Carcaterra’s novel. The film tells the story of four childhood friends who were put into complex and abusive conditions that influenced all their further life. The question what is right and what is wrong is constantly raised as the story goes. Characters have to make their…