Film Studies Essay Examples and Topics. Page 12

This is a recurring theme in the movie, and it is used to engage with the audience. The audience's expectation was to see a romantic relationship between Eli and Oskar.

The article by Denby David identified two characters among the teens that were popular for all the wrong reasons, and therefore, they were again the most hated. Having briefly examined the article by Denby and [...]

While Dr Breuer sets out to cure Nietzsche, he does so but in the process also cures himself by sharing his deepest feelings and emotions with Nietzsche.

The main idea behind the movie was making the pill look as the booster to the activities of the main character.

Said's determination to accomplish his mission by blowing up in bus is cut short by the presence of a child in the same bus he is to blow in; hence, making him to quit and [...]

I feel that the plot of the movie does not draw in the audience and is the kind of a movie that one may opt to stop watching halfway.

Thereafter, Kwita purchases a costume, dresses the mummy with the help of the rest, and they board a ship to bury Ali's body at the middle of the sea, on a private island.

The cat character symbolizes Holly Golightly in her quest to achieve freedom while her empty house typifies her destitute self and personality. The fact that Holly does not take care for her cat symbolizes her [...]

Moreover, the film appears more appealing to the audience since there is a lot of suspense, a factor that makes one to keep following the episodes in the scene.

Making a striking contrast to the cool-blooded murder which is happening outside the church, the scene of baptism also serves as the means to highlight the key idea of the book, driving the conflict between [...]

That is why it is always interesting to get new information about different regions of our world and the peculiarities of the culture of people who live there.

The character of Emmett is fascinating to explore because his mind is twisted and complicated; he is full of complexes and psychological disorders.

Introduction The students will learn a variety of cultural dilemmas of the 21stcentury society, as well as the difference in stylistic choices made by writers and filmmakers to render these dilemmas. Rationale: Because of a considerable lack of diversity in a number of state schools (Barkhorn para. 2), it is recommended that the students should […]

Hence, the movie review holds that the comedy depicts the experiences of psychopaths in the world of crime. Charlie and his team of thugs under the leadership of Paulo uncover the connection of Hans and [...]

In spite of the fact that many modern musicals depart from traditional Altman's model, Once conforms to the model in many aspects because the musical's semantics is correlated with the traditional principles, except the focus [...]

Similarly, the USSR masterminded the Cold War to the chagrin of the United States and the film's director uses this war to highlight the never-ending conflict that runs deep in humanity.

The main conflicts in both works are the same the relationships between women and their daughters, career and love matters, and, of course, the most important issue brought up in the films the racial self-definition.

Therefore, the various reasons that led to the Holocaust are the key pointers of the general motives or causes of the events that occur in the movie.

In Daredevil, blindness is presented a source of power, courage, and strength that enables Matt to help people in his town by fighting crime.

The response of the company when it became apparent that the chromium was causing cancer was to hide the evidence regarding their operations and its connection to the increased rates of cancer.

It is concluded that an individual has the freedom to do anything, but he or she should consider the plight of others.

The drugs presented in "Fear and loathing in Las Vegas" are of various types, cigarettes and alcohol are legal, grass is legal only in some countries, and the rest of the drugs are illegal everywhere [...]

Other characters in the film include Virginia Cherill, who plays the part of the blind girl, and Harry Myers, the alcoholic millionaire.

The theme in this film serves to show the importance of understanding each other's need in marriage, as opposed to waiting until one gets a divorce and start wishing to do things s/he never did [...]

Certain scenes in the movie show some members of the rescue team sacrificing themselves in order to save everyone else and stop the evil force from subjugating the earth. One of the greatest values of [...]

He shows the rest of the jury that the old man could not have managed to see the boy run out of the house after committing the murder.

Of course, the main purpose of this film is to elucidate some facts from the controversial biography of the singer and warm the peoples interest in jazz music up, using the famous name as the [...]

As he turns to introduce himself, he realizes that her name is Autumn, which is a sign of his continuation and ultimate moving on in life.

The setting is a psychiatric facility in the McLean Hospital, and the dominant issue in the movie is the nature e of mental disorders.

The film carefully unleashes the events leading to the four girls' imprisonment with a primary agenda of revealing the faulty in the law systems coupled with how the system works unjustly for the people perceived [...]

Also, the play of words Coffee Perk also prepares the audience to the type of jokes that are intended for the audience.

In that story, he witnessed himself; the people of one Peruvian village had no notion of the ocean that existed on the other side of the Andes. The film's plot is the exploration of truth [...]

The acclaimed documentary called "Jesus Camp" that was released in 2006 and filmed in 2005 divided the United States and its audience into the people that perceive "Jesus Camp" as a revealing creation that debunks [...]

The adaptation will be designed to follow the main character's emotional and psychological development through the course of his adulthood and the impacts of his lethal disease on him and the people around.

The film of Esther Shub Fall of the Romanov Dynasty is one of the exemplary compilation films where archival footage is used in a specific manner. The film dwells upon the last years of the [...]

To a great extent, this film can be compared to the mythic journeys that lead to the moral transformation of a person; the only difference is that the film-makers rely on such a narrative device [...]

Hammond and Leslie Crosbie The racial superiority that was characteristic of white people in The Letter also spread to class and social differences.

The members of the PIC suffered at the hands of the Cuban authorities, as there was a massacre of several blacks.

If there is a movement going on in the scene, the shots are directed in a way that the continuity of the movement never stops, the effect of the motion is flowing, it serves to [...]

The film called "Avatar" created by James Cameron and released at the end of 2009 has quickly won the favor of millions of viewers all around the world.

The film The Agony and the Ecstasy by Carol Reed is devoted to the life and work of Michelangelo Buonarotti, the outstanding Italian artist of the epoch of the Renaissance.

In the film, it is convincing that in the near future, science and technology at the back of genetic engineering shall be developed up to the level which makes the film a reality.

In the course of the trials, sufferings, and confrontations that young men experience, we can witness some of the social and financial setbacks that confronted many African Americans in the past and presently.

The general location of the film is apparently set within one of the many cities within the U.S.and is meant to be relatable to the audience that watches it.Mr.

A bad teacher is a comedy that features Elizabeth Halsey as the main character. Therefore, it is easy for a viewer to relate to the lives of the characters.

The ASUSF College Players' adaptation is one more interpretation of the musical's theme and idea which can be discussed as the struggle with the enemy and negative consequences of the attempts to put one person's [...]

On learning that the money is to be directed to a mental institution, which takes care of his unknown brother, Charlie decides to kidnap the brother and obtain the wealth.

From the late 1990s, the film industry became the chief competitor of the Hollywood film industry. Attracted by the increasing number of members of the middle class in Asia, international investors are currently flocking to [...]

The events that happened then underscore the historical Nanjing massacre and the director of the film sought to play out the historical events of the war.

It is possible to say that in this way, she protests against the absurdity and cruelty of the world. One should bear in mind that Elisabet is an actress, and she has to live through [...]

To a great extent, this ending contradicts the conventional canons of detective stories in which the names of the main villain are usually disclosed.

On the other hand, the investigators are aspired by the rise of the crimes that dictate the roles of detectives in the society.

From the very beginning of the film and the story, the main characters start noticing the unusual behavior of the wild birds.

Strategic management refers to the high-level of management that is involved in the decision-making process, implementation of goals and objectives, and in the allocation of resources in the organization.

This is one of the reasons why he says that he made a mistake. This is one of the main points that can be made.

This genre was relatively new to the audience of 1998; this is why the film "The Truman Show" appeared, it reflected the common fascination towards the reality television in the society of that time.

The Matrix tries to bring out the truth, and the reality of issues that affect the world. The Agents have the freedom to control the making of the film and are responsible for all the [...]

In the very beginning of the film, we learn that Blanche has lost her husband and that it was an enormous shock for her, as she loved the man, and never knew why he committed [...]

An animated family picture is known as the Land Before Time is, perhaps, the most famous and the most entertaining of them.

This uncertainty in the definition of the character's social origin can be attributed to the fact that Fellini aimed at attacking Fascism and, therefore, portraying his attitude towards the exploitation of people's emotions and beliefs, [...]

At the very beginning of the movie, the scene centers on the rigid confrontation between the representative of Native Americans headed by the Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting and the leader of Irish Catholics who arrived [...]

In the film, his role is to divert attention from the president's sex scandal involving the Firefly girl to the forthcoming elections.

Moreover, the use of implicit characterization enables the viewers to trace the gradual transformation of the protagonist. For example, at the beginning of the movie, Oscar Schindler appears to be a ruthless entrepreneur who wants [...]

Digital downloading is the future of the film industry because it enhances convenience, affordability, and availability of films to a wide base of consumers.

The protagonist's reluctance to communicate with the external world is similar to the changes that occurred to the hero of Kafka's Metamorphoses.

Therefore, the Matrix, the system created by computers, could be considered as a dystopian world in which humans are controlled by machines, deprived of the truth about the real world.

Buck Brannaman's approach is explored in the film with references to Buck's childhood as the background and significant factor for forming his attitude to training horses and with emphasizing psychological issues of the work which [...]

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes" is the movie which was directed by Rupert Wyatt and presented as the reboot of the popular "Planet of the Apes" series.

Dre is a complete foreigner who struggles to fit into his new environment and live life the normal freeway that he is used to in his home country. He claims that his style of Kung [...]

In spite of all the sniffs which critics made at the movie calling it a contradictory movie with a toy-based plot and the far-fetched storyline, it seems that the movie is quite a decent specimen [...]

One of the themes that should be examined is the inability of the characters to make any progress in their own country.

Aside from the plot of the movie, as well as the objectivity of Leonard's judgments, the film focuses on the hero's ability to cognize, reason, and connect the facts into a logical chain of events.

Although modern movies have become more bloody, the idea of this genre remains unchanged to approve such emotions as love, compassion, and kindness.

One can say that this film is aimed at challenging many of the stereotypes about the roles that men and women are supposed to play. This is one of the responsibilities that should parents should [...]

The relationship between the father and the daughter living in the old Japanese city is the central theme of the film.

This is one of the main issues that can be distinguished. This is one of the main points that can be made.

The entry of film scholars in the theatre industry brought rapid changes in the industry such as professionalism and research to make productions that would be more appealing to the audience at various times.

The opening remarks tell the audience that the setting of the movie is Los Angeles and the year is 2019. As people begin fleeing the city, littered streets and abandoned houses dominate the landscape of [...]

It is hard to believe that James Cameron envisaged the love narrative involving the two characters and ultimately decided the ideal backdrop would be the sinking of the Titanic.

Shot in Isreal and the West Bank, the film is a complex story of the effects of the accidental child switch which throws the lives of two families completely out of order.'The Other Son' is [...]

However, the end of the twentieth century was the period when the humanity faced the issues related to upcoming globalization. At the same time, the film also reveals the new trends in the French society.

Even with several minor additions to the plot, the scene of the dinner at Trimalchio's looks doubtlessly familiar and does remind much about the initial description.

In addition, the likelihood of Deckard being a replicant is also manifested in one of the scenes where Rachael engages Deckard in a conversation.

In the triangle of Jane Tennison, Bill Otley and Michael Kiernan Tennison is able to show the strength of her character and to win the respect of her team.

The denial of such needs will eventually result in violence. This development will continue to affect the lives of many Americans.

As such, although she is not a counselor in the usual sense of the word, she can be asserted to have a therapeutic relationship with her clients.

One of the reasons why it appears to be the case is that, even though that the director had made a deliberate point in altering some dialogues between the featured characters and in adjusting the [...]

There is a lot of activity in the life of the main character, starting from the time he was born right when he envisioned his death at the hands of a hired assassin.

Based on the actions of Gilbert, the audience identifies that what is "eating him" is the dilemma of how to balance his desires with the needs of his family.

In fact, one of the many advantages of the movie is that it does not shove its ethical dilemmas into the viewer's face quite on the opposite, the ethical lesson is offered to the audience [...]

Despite the fact that the general direction of Australia development, i.e, multiculturalism, coincides with the demands of the globalization process, which Australia has recently become a part of, the conflicts between the urban and rural [...]

Subtext is the specific technique when the background information about the character or the events is told as the part of the dialogues, the part of the movie.

The movie involved six actors and became the best movie in the same year, a fact that brought speculations that the movie industry was going to gain more profits in the years that were to [...]

For example, a well-known movie "Dorian Gray" tells to the audience the story of the lovely young man Dorian Gray who comes to London, as now he is rich; he has got a huge inheritance [...]

In the movie, the family is depicted as one of the struggling families in the United States after the economic crisis of 1930.

However, it is also necessary to point out that horror movies have very little to offer in terms of personal development or aesthetics, except for giving the audience thrill.

The dialogue between the protagonist and other people casted in the film serves to expose the nature of the character. The right to left camera movement gives the audience a clear picture of his house [...]

One of the scenes which disorient is the one in the car. Even when the men get out of the car, the space is still closed as Jeffrey is in a tight circle of men [...]

The movie falls under the Neo-noir category as it is set in the classic era between 1940 and 1950 and has the characteristic neo-noir theme of a major African American character that is faced with [...]

As a way of getting back to the racists, the blacks as emphasized through the character Antony develop a way of emulating the other races by developing racism.

Overall, one can say that the restored version of this movie only enhances the sense of unreality that Melies tried to create; moreover, it highlights the idea that Voyage to the Moon is a surrealistic [...]

Place and space are ones of the most influential means of expression that are used to render the changes of time, plot of the films and historical context.

Throughout the article, the use of cyborgs in films is used as a tool of analysis by the author. The conflict of the body and the mind is also the main theme in most cyborg [...]

The western genre is the most common movie genre used to highlight the dominance and development of both American and European cultures and economies to the rest of the world.

The work has four parts; the first part is a summary of the storyline of the film; the second part is an analysis of important signs used in the film and their effectiveness in the [...]

This misrepresentation is compounded by the view that instead of simply ignoring the roles played by the blacks in the actual events that took place in Mississippi in 1964, the moviemakers assign some of the [...]

The protagonist of the film eventually realizes that the drug corporation uses Kenya's population to test the efficacy of its "questionable" drug.

It is thus representative of life and all the perturbations that make people so vulnerable to the circumstances and conditions of being alive.

However, with the help of careful choice of artistic means of expression and well thought-out mise-en-scenes, together with the introduction of very strong cause-and-effect links and mimesis into the movie, particularly the scenes of the [...]

One can say that this clip perfectly fits the climax of this movie because it shows that the protagonists are deeply attached to one another.

The cartoonist portrays the factors influencing the pace of the healthcare reform process in the United States. The cartoonist demonstrates the parties involved in the healthcare reform bound to suffer from the pace of [...]

The segregation is based on the perception that the poor are a threat to the property and life of the rich people.

Through this careful placement of information in the novel, the narrator was able to convey information about the constrained relationship with his family.

This is one of the main points that should be kept in mind by the viewers of this film. This is one of the main problems that affect the life of a modern community.

The assessment will capture the nature of the crisis presented in the movie, the steps taken to alleviate the crisis and the skills employed in the rescue operations.

The question of suicide is one of the most controversial in philosophy and ethics. Moreover, according to the theory, people should preserve their lives, and the act of suicide is immoral.

One of the main motivations, which prompt people to read fiction-novels and to watch movies, which contain the motifs of otherworldliness, is the fact that, while being exposed to these literary and cinematographic works, individuals [...]

Mortality is the main theme of the film, 'The Hours.' In this film, the main characters have suicidal thoughts because of the problems that they are facing in their lives.

This is due to the fact that the film was meant as a parody of both science fiction and horror films.

Being prejudiced from the side of classmates and teachers, Naomi is sure that everything is because of her color of skin, however, watching the movie, it is obvious that the problem is in Naomi's behavior.