Essays on Film Analysis

Throughout the film ‘A Beautiful Mind’, director Ron Howard successfully manipulates a range of film techniques throughout the biographical drama to assist in developing understandings on powerful ideas about mental illness. Through the depiction of central character, John Nash’s anguish, Howard aims to educate responders…

Black Panther, a recent addition to Marvel’s range of cinematic movies, was greeted with great anticipation since the announcement of its release and for good reason. Not only did the movie exhibit cinematic brilliance, but its unique representation of cultural heritage and female empowerment was…

Gender roles unremarkably have deadly ramifications for people that battle to fill their allotted generalization. The Mask you live In, that spotlights on anyway society’s skinny which means of masculinity can cause further hurt than wise. The picture shows a good exhibit of the inconveniences…

Amelie is a french film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the film was released in November of 2001 and the genre is a Romance/Comedy. Amelie’s clothing choice, hairstyle, and her makeup have a very 1920’s/30’s inspired style, but with a modern twist to it. Amelie’s clothing…

Since the beginning of cinema, Hollywood has been obsessed with the newest, youngest and prettiest actress in the industry. While young women are cast in daring lead roles, women over 40 are often cast in secondary roles such as the mother or housewife. 1950’s drama…

Love is just like a disease, you don’t know when it affects your body. You will only know it when you notice the changes in your body, physically and emotionally. Love is a powerful thing in the world that can change a person’s perspective in…

“Most non-Lebanese people passing by our pavilion at this year’s Cannes film festival seem to think that Lebanese cinema is only a decade or so old. Of course, they can be forgiven for thinking that, since the last decade has brought with it a renaissance…

Eve’s Bayou is an American drama film that was directed by Kasi Lemmons and released in 1997. Eve’s Bayou is about an African American family’s encounter with a Voodoo entity in Louisiana in 1962. The family members include a ten years old daughter, Eve Batiste,…

Despite the controversies and critiques elicited by Tarantino’s film Inglourious Basterds and the Schindler’s list, both films have been described as masterpieces by many movie analysts in regard to their approach in addressing the atrocities committed in the Holocaust of the early 1940’s. Both films…

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man is a goofy, heartfelt glimpse into the life of Peter Parker that I believe any person could find entertaining. The movie, directed by Sam Raimi, aims to provide a glimpse into the life of Peter Parker in the real world as compared…