Suspense in Terminator
The story structure creates the backbone of the suspense in this film because the stakes are as high as possible. Not only are the protagonists unprepared and unbelieved, but they also have to kill an invincible killing machine. The Terminator is extremely well armed, inside and out, and the more damage he [...]
October 30, 2008
Categories: ALL, Film Reviews . Tags: Action, Movies, Scripts, Story Structure, Terminator (1984) . Author: mastadonzq . Comments: Leave a Comment
Indiana Jones IV
FADE IN:
Int. desert cave—DAY
A figure resembling INDIANA JONES walks down a long hallway with two guides flanking him holding flashlights and looking nervous. They have been walking for a while and the passage is becoming more dusty and full of cobwebs.
One of the guides ARI stops to take a rock out of [...]
October 23, 2008
Categories: ALL, Scripts and treatments . Tags: Fiction?, Indiana Jones, Movies, Scene, Scripts . Author: mastadonzq . Comments: Leave a Comment
Dead Man
I chose this film because I am a big fan of westerns and this is one of my favorites because it is a unique and compelling interpretation of the genre. This is to say that while the film has many of the elements of a classic western, I see it as an anti [...]
October 16, 2008
Categories: ALL, Film Reviews, non-fiction . Tags: "Dead Man", History, Jim Jarmusch, Johnny Depp, Movies, Westerns . Author: mastadonzq . Comments: Leave a Comment
Red Balloon
`The subject of the film is the trust and respect totaling the friendship between the boy and the red balloon. The theme of the film is that however new and unexpected, a strong bond can be created quickly and meaningfully with lasting effects. The character of the boy is at first simple [...]
October 16, 2008
Categories: ALL, Film Reviews, non-fiction . Tags: aestetics, beauty, French Film, Movies . Author: mastadonzq . Comments: Leave a Comment
Ray Directed by Taylor Hackford
Starring Jamie Foxx
New and original music by Ray Charles
“Don’t let nothing or nobody turn you into a cripple”
In order to evaluate this film we must recognize that there were three distinct artists who created it. Ray Charles is the inspiration and creator of the music that is not only an [...]
October 16, 2008
Categories: ALL, Film Reviews, non-fiction . Tags: "Ray", aestetics, biography, History, Jamie Foxx, Movies, Ray Charles, Taylor Hackford . Author: mastadonzq . Comments: Leave a Comment