… when American’s were lost economically, and emotionally, and many movies have been made in an attempt to capture the horrors of life in that time. The film Sullivan’s Travels however is in my opinion satirizes the Depression. It inaccurately depicts…

… last week. That was the one that said movie fans might no longer see Vilma Santos and Lito Lapid on the silver screen. Not unless they want to give up being mayor of Lipa City and governor of Pampanga province, respectively. Apparently, there's a…

… aspects of filmmaking to create and disseminate meaning in the film “Natural Born Killers”. “Natural Born Killers is an overblown and fantastically creative commentary on violence and the complicity of the media and the public”. This is how the…

… enjoy all the movies that have been made about Hannibal Lecter, The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal and not to mention Red Dragon. This 351 pages long book was written by the author Thomas Harris in 1981 but he was also the author of another of…

… with a number of different situations where character opinion and manipulation alters the view we get of a scene. A prime example of this is the contradictory manifestations that arise from the character of ‘Keyser Soze’, whose true identity is…

… have very different plots but still have many striking similarities, such as the manipulation of the spectator’s gaze. Gaze is the transaction between the screen and a spectator. Two examples of the types of gazes used in these films are voyeuristic…

… what life would be like after a nuclear attack. Threads is a graphically disturbing and extremely realistic film because the director does not dilute any of the consequences of nuclear war. These consequences include death, starvation, trauma,…

… Shop of Horrors preformed at the Lyric Opera Theatre. The level of humor and spunk the musical play maintained throughout the whole performance was extraordinary. My favorite aspects of the night were the drama the accompaniment in the songs…

… colonists angered. This part of the movie caught my attention at the very beginning and kept it throughout the entire movie. I enjoyed especially the action and war scenes in the movie, but the storyline was very good as well. To understand this histor…

… a field secretary for the NAACP, pulled his car into the driveway of his home in Jackson, Mississippi. As Evers stepped out of his car, a gun fired, shattering the silence of the night. Shot in the back, Evers dragged himself to the front porch as…