Meta-Textual Storytelling in Cinema
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BEAST: A Bold and Striking Debut
After the astounding attention to detail and visceral imagery displayed in short films such as Rite (2010) and Keeping Up …
Contrasting Dreams on Page and Screen: Reviewing the Work of Philip K. Dick
For a writer who wrote extensively about artificial intelligence and technology, Philip K. Dick himself was, in fact, a veritable …
SEVEN SAMURAI: The Original Guide to Cinematic Storytelling
Ahead of an imminent raid from vicious bandits, a small village of farmers in 16th Century Japan look to recruit …
Familiarity and Nostalgia in the Fantasy Genre
Once upon a Time. . . four simple words which immediately conjure a whole host of possibilities and eventualities in …
Exploring Unofficial Remakes in Hollywood
The blockbuster or big-budget spectacle has been a major business tool of Hollywood production since movies began. In his book …
TAXI DRIVER: A Character Study on Alienation
Broken, alone and repulsed by the “scum” of New York, an insomniac taxi driver takes it upon himself to act …
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE: Visceral, Violent and Very Very Good
Joe (Joaquin Phoenix) has the unusual job of retrieving kidnapped girls from their kidnappers for a price. However, when one …
