Essays on Groundhog Day

Introduction “You want a prediction about the weather, you’re asking the wrong Phil. I’ll give you a winter prediction: It’s gonna be cold, it’s gonna be grey, and it’s gonna last you for the rest of your life,” [Groundhog Day] ominously speaks the protagonist of…

Introduction In the motion picture Groundhog Day by Harold Ramis, and Danny Rubin, shows scenes which are directly concerned with the theory of having virtues and being a virtuous person. I shall argue that the movie, Groundhog Day, is connected with the theory of virtues,…

Introduction Films are one of the most incredible ways of delivering valuable messages and morals to the audience. They try to get our attention in every way possible through the use of various film techniques such as mis-en-scenes, captivating sounds, professional editing and perfect protagonists….

Introduction In production, development and contextualization of films, so much has changed over time and even movies of the same genre have their differences. With the emergence of technology as one of the factors necessitating a change in the film industry, so many other elements…

The 1993 movie Groundhog Day narrates the life of Phil Connors. The protagonist, portrayed by Bill Murray, is an egotistical weather-forecaster who is given the duty of covering Groundhog Day in a small town. What intrigued The Times about this cinema was not its extravaganza…

The concept of spiritual lessons, or events that teach one about ways to better their spirit or soul, is a common theme throughout all works reviewed during this term. However, I will focus on two main works in which I could relate to and understand…