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Diving into Auteur Theory Through the Directing of Wes Anderson
The Auteur Theory is one that looks at a group of films with the same creative elements of a director, relating similarities between each one. Movies of the same director may have an imprint on viewers by the actors, themes and genres used in the films; in other words, without stating it, viewers may be…
Three-Act Movie Structure in Jerry Zucker’s Ghost
*Spoilers within* Many movies, including classic and more modern films, follow a common three act structure to demonstrate a strict series of occurrences as the film progresses. Each act of a film focuses on crucial plot points including establishing conflict, progressing and digressing characters and, overall, coming to a resolution at the end of the…
A Critical Analysis of Robert Zemeckis’ Who Framed Roger Rabbit
*Spoilers of the film within* Synopsis: Robert Zemeckis’ Who Framed Roger Rabbit follows the outrageous cartoon character, Roger Rabbit (voiced by Charles Fleischer), as he is now framed for the murder of Marvin Acme (Stubby Kaye), the head of Toon Town. With the help of a Toon-hating detective, Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins), Roger is in…
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