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Universal Horrors: The Studio's Classic Films, 1931-1946 by Tom Weaver & Michael Brunas & John Brunas
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2007-06-30 | Author:Tom Weaver & Michael Brunas & John Brunas

Critics’ Corner Rating: ★★★ The picture is competently directed by John Rawlins, who has created an atmosphere of suspense and terror.... Rathbone and Bruce are an ideal team for the ...
( Category: Genre Films March 1,2020 )
The Hero and the Grave: The Theme of Death in the Films of John Ford, Akira Kurosawa and Sergio Leone by Alireza Vahdani
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-08-08 | Author:Alireza Vahdani [Vahdani, Alireza]

6 Death, External Conflict and Battle The external conflict springs from the ideologically stigmatized actions of a force that is outside of the community and its value system. In Ford’s ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 22,2020 )
Transcendental Style in Film by Paul Schrader
mobi |eng | 2018-05-18 | Author:Paul Schrader

The beginning of A Man Escaped and the end of Pickpocket: “Imprisonment is the dominant metaphor in Bresson’s films, but it is a two-faced metaphor: his protagonists are both escaping ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 18,2020 )
Classic French Noir by Walker-Morrison Deborah;
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Walker-Morrison, Deborah;

Woman as spectacle and exchange object In Retour de Manivelle the key to the femme’s ruthlessness is provided by an iconic element of decor – a life-size moulded bronze torso, ...
( Category: Genre Films February 15,2020 )
Crime Fiction by Barry Forshaw
epub |eng | 2020-01-07 | Author:Barry Forshaw

Deviant Ways (2000) CHRIS MOONEY While Mooney’s persuasive and edgy thriller may recycle familiar elements from the overcrowded serial killer genre, it largely does so with imagination and invention. After ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective February 11,2020 )
The Big Goodbye by Sam Wasson
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Sam Wasson

* * * Anjelica’s eyes were as deep as the richest black oil; they told of legacy, the ages of subterranean refinement preceding her actual birth, and the long dinners ...
( Category: Individual Directors February 5,2020 )
Film Noir by James Naremore
epub |eng | 2018-12-21 | Author:James Naremore

The other side of town Much could be written (and has been) about the cultural politics of film noir, which has been affected not only by such official agencies as ...
( Category: Genre Films January 19,2020 )
Geopolitics by Klaus Dodds
epub |eng | 2019-06-02 | Author:Klaus Dodds

Populist architectures? As neo-liberalism intensifies, despite the protests following the global financial crisis and its impact on citizens around the world, so pressure continues to be exerted on governments and ...
( Category: African January 3,2020 )
Policing the World on Screen by Marilyn Yaquinto
epub |eng | | Author:Marilyn Yaquinto

America’s Troubles at La Frontera American interference in Latin America nearly dates back to the nation’s start, but began in earnest with the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 , later extended ...
( Category: Popular Culture December 12,2019 )
BBC Wildlife Documentaries in the Age of Attenborough by Jean-baptiste Gouyon
epub |eng | | Author:Jean-baptiste Gouyon

Life Opens Up Expert Disagreement to Public Scrutiny The fate of Armand Denis, whose films about exotic wildlife had formed the basis of some of the earliest natural history programmes ...
( Category: Genre Films November 16,2019 )
Turner Classic Movies Cinematic Cities--New York by Christian Blauvelt
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Christian Blauvelt

Michael Keaton’s Riggan Thomson feels exposed in Times Square in Birdman (2014). The term “seeing the sights” seems like it was invented for Times Square. No sight is seen more ...
( Category: Genre Films November 9,2019 )
In the Mood for Love by Tony Rayns
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tony Rayns [Rayns, Tony]

2 Secret Origins People say my films are about time and space, but actually they’re not. Most likely they have nothing to do with anything but me myself. That’s why ...
( Category: Genre Films September 5,2019 )
The Science of Battlestar Galactica by Patrick Di Justo & Grazier Kevin
epub |eng | 2010-10-22 | Author:Patrick Di Justo & Grazier, Kevin

Satellites Name: Ice Moon Type: Ice Moon According to Colonel Tigh, most planets are just “hunks of rock or balls of gas.” But once you locate one of those planets—particularly ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 21,2019 )
A Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome on Screen by Arthur J. Pomeroy
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-07-26 | Author:Arthur J. Pomeroy

Rossi and Greek and Roman Film Studies The three miniseries discussed offer a substantial body of work for further exploration: at eighteen hours in total, they provide nearly as much ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 28,2019 )
Hollywood vs. the Author by Stephen Jay Schwartz
mobi |eng | 2018-11-07 | Author:Stephen Jay Schwartz

New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman has written over fifty books and is most known for his Alex Delaware series, featuring a child psychologist who consults for the police, ...
( Category: Essays May 7,2019 )

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