Film papers

A comparative analysis of the book and movie versions of Stephen King's "The Green Mile".

An analysis of one frame in the film followed by a discussion of the central theme of the movie in relation to the selected frame.

An overview of how the Hollywood Ten and the McCarthy Hearings helped create Film Noir.

This paper shows how Chris Marker replicates the initiation, retrieval and control of memory through the structure of his film, La Jetee.

This paper compares the special effects of "Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones " and "Spiderman" both released in summer 2002.

This paper is an analysis of the different themes put forward in Mario Puzo's novel, "The Godfather."

This paper is a review of the movie, "The Fight Club" and its commentary on contemporary society.

An introduction and discussion of the movie, "Bedazzled" directed by Harold Ramis.

An analysis of the movie "Global Assembly Line" by Lorraine Gray.

An analysis of the "edge" genre in regard to the film "Good Will Hunting".

A study of economic globalization through the issues raised in the film "Roger and Me" by Michael Moore.

A discussion on the increase of violence in society today, the causes (television, movies) and possible solutions.

Review of a portion of Roberto Begnini's Oscar-winning movie "Life Is Beautiful".

A review of the episode, "Blood Brothers" from the television show, "Picket Fences".

A study of the book "The Lord of the Flies" by William Golding.

A review of the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry".

A response to the documentary "Tough Guise" by J. Katz on hegemonic masculinity.

An analysis of the image of nurses and the nursing profession as portrayed by the media.

A study on the Asian films "Crouching Tiger", "Hidden Dragon" and "Princess Mononok".

A comparison of Japanese and Chinese society through the films "My Neighbor Totoro" and "The Tai Chi Master".

A look at the public and personal lives of James Dean and how his popularity spread following the movie "Rebel without a Cause".

A review of the film: "Instrument: Ten Years with the Band Fugazi", directed by Jem Cohen.

An analysis of the NewZealand film "Goodbye Pork Pie" by Geoff Murphy.

An analysis of the film, "Instrument: Ten Years with the Band Fugazi", directed by Jem Cohen.

An analysis of the movie "Highlander" staring Mel Gibson as the epic Scottish national hero.

A comparison of the movie "Gladiator" versus the story of Spartacus.

A discussion on how the American Cinema has succeeded in depicting the realities in the present-day America focusing on director Martin Scorsese's slow burn style in 'The Color of Money'.

An analysis of the 1954 movie, "Rear Window" by Alfred Hitchcock.

A paper which explores of the way science fiction is presented in film and literary form.

A comparison and analysis of the two movies, "Gladiator" (directed by Ridley Scott) and "Braveheart" (directed by Mel Gibson).

A paper exploring the meaning of the term "science fiction" and various literary works and films which have impacted readers and viewers.

An introductory paper to novelist, journalist and poet Ishmael Reed and several of his works.

The purpose of this paper is to introduce and discuss the influence of director Alfred Hitchcock on other films.

The paper discusses the film ?1492: Conquest of Paradise,? and compares it to the actual voyage of Columbus.

An analysis of the acceptability of the comedic theme in the movie "Life is Beautiful", which deals with the Holocaust.

A comparison of the two movies, "You've Got Mail" and "Shop Around the Corner", which are the original and remake of the same cinematic plot.

A critical discussion of Shakespeare's play, focusing on an evaluation of the 1935 film of "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

A discussion of the historical, cinematic relationship between Henry Irving, Bram Stoker and Peter Cushing.

This paper is a literary interpretation of the film "Dark City", offering incite into the biblical implications found within the film.

Femininity as seen in the movies "Carrie" (USA, De Palma, 1976) and "Ginger Snaps" (Canada, Fawcett, 2001).

A report which analyzes Robin William's fictional character (Parry) from the movie, "The Fisher King".

An analysis of the connection of the loss of interest in the world because of work, through a review of novel "Tuesdays with Morrie" and the movie "Regarding Henry".

A look at the sit-com "Friends" and why there seems to be almost no African-American main characters or extras featuring in the series.

This paper discusses and compares Plato's 'Republic', 'Dead Poets Society' and 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', with a focus on the messages they give out.

A paper which introduces and discusses the work of director Douglas Sirk, specifically the film, ?Imitation of Life.?

An analysis of the plot and characters of the movie, "Jade".

A paper which shows how the federal government has used the media to sway public opinion and influence choices.

A look at what made actress Marilyn Monroe's fans consider her almost godlike.

The following paper is a critical analysis of Sam Mendes' 'American Beauty', a cinematic portrayal of suburbanite squalor.

An analysis of the film "Los Olvidados" which examines the lives of Mexico's street children.

An overview of the movie "Amadeus."

A comparison of the written version of this work to the film version.

A discussion of the dehumanization of man by machines and the industrial age in Charlie Chaplin's Film 'Modern Time' .

A marketing plan for a drive in theater, which takes into consideration current trends in entertainment, consumer preferences, community values, special events and nostalgia.

This paper presents a brief examination of the way families are depicted on popular television shows.

A synopsis and discussion of the movie "Murder in the First", by Marc Rocco.

A analysis of the movie "The Breakfast Club" focusing on the issue of interpersonal communication.

This paper looks at the two Titanic films (Titanic and A Night to Remember) and examines how the two differ.

A movie review of the film "Bataan" and the writer's personal interpretation.

A comparison of the novel "Crime and Punishment" and the film "Crimes and Misdemeanors".

A discussion of Samuel Goldwyn and his work as an American filmmaker.

This paper discusses the development - aided by technology - of animated films from the 1900s until today, with a focus on Disney films.

An analysis of the movie "Patch Adams" and how it relates to the world of psychology.

A discussion on the influence of supranationalism on the European film market over the last decade.

A discussion of the similarities and differences between Ulysses Everett McGill, the main character of the Coen Brothers' film "O Brother Where Art Thou?" and Charlie Wales, the main character of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Babylon Revisited".

An analysis of the typical struggles of both men and women by examining two movies - "Thelma and Louise" and "The Fight Club".

An analysis of this film from an historical reference point of view.

A look at how friendships are developed and how they strengthen one's personality - based on the movies "Steel Magnolias" and "City Slickers".

A look at the three most recent movie remakes of the Shakespearean play, "Romeo and Juliet".

A look at claims of subliminal racism and sexual innuendos in Disney movies.

This paper is aimed at deconstructing the personality of actor-comedian Andy Kaufman from an empirical point of view, based on Carl Jung's archetype theory.

A look at why John Wayne's roles are remembered as being heroic.

A brief review of the film, "Schindler's List", including a summary of the story and a look at special effects.

This paper studies documentary expression and its cultural and governmental influences.

This paper defines and describes the many definitions of suturing in films and examines certain narrative practices.

A look at how this movie provides many historical untruths and inaccuracies.

This paper is an analysis and description of Will Smith's character and his achievements.

A discussion of freedom of speech and expression in the film industry.

A summary of this movie by Garry Marshall about a young mentally disabled girl's coming of age.

This paper analyzes the movie "Crimes and Misdemeanors" which tells the story of the moral struggle of two men.

A look at the effects that music has on viewers' expectations during horror movies.

A comparison of the story by Frank Stockton "The Lady or the Tiger"? and the movie "Gladiator".

This essay looks at the similarities in the film and short story "The Green Mile" and the novel "Of Mice and Men".

An analysis of the novel, "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess with a focus on two psychological themes in the plot.

An examination of the cinematographic effects of this movie and how these influence the viewing.

This paper provides an analysis of the movie "A Time To Kill" (Warner Bros, 1996).

This paper asks the question: What is innate within the human framework of manners and cultures and what is acquired?

This paper is an analysis of teen movies such as: "Rebel Without a Cause" and "Welcome to the Dollhouse" concerning sexual preferences.

An analysis Charles Haid's movie "Buffalo Soldiers".

An analysis of the essay "Stereotyping" from "We Talk, You Listen" by Sioux scholar, Vine Deloria addressing the issue of stereotyping of Native Americans in the media and entertainment arenas.

An examination of three movies - "Roots", "Glory" and "Amistad", and how these impacted American society.

This essay focuses on Mary Shelley's book "Frankenstein" published in 1818 and on the 1993 film version of Shelley's novel by filmmaker David Wickes.

A look at the life of comedian Sid Caesar and how drug addiction led to his downfall.

This essay examines how the main character in the film "Finding Forrester" matures.

This essay is an analysis of the film "Three Kings", released in 1999.

This paper examines the common theme of the films "Braveheart" and "Spartacus" in man's battle for independence.

This is a review of an episode of the television series, "The Simpsons."

An analysis of the movie "A Streetcar Named Desire" and its links to Marxism.