August 2020 – You Remind Me of the Frame

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Month: August 2020

“Bang Bang”: Performance and Trope in Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004)

There is one absolute certainty in Quentin Tarantino’s two volume Kill Bill…
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“It’s Time I Look Them Up, Before I’m in a Box Myself”: Objects and Disruption in Amélie (2001)

Amélie finds beauty in witnessing the way objects impact people. She is…
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“The Tyranny of an Object”: Technology and Representation in Blade Runner (1982) and “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep”

“The tyranny of an object… it doesn’t know I exist”…
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“We’ll Always Have Paris”: The Greatest Close-Up in Cinema and the “La Marseillaise” Scene in Casablanca (1942)

Film is a type of propaganda. It’s designed to make you feel…
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“And They Knew Each Other”: Detection, Intent, and Realization in Silence of the Lambs (1991)

A good murder mystery requires audience participation. Murder mystery films consist of…
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Inside Versus Out: How to Construct a Defining Moment in Film and in Character

Intro for the Week(s) Sometimes the moments which define a character are…
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Bars on the Window: Deconstructing the Crown in Basquiat (1996)

I once heard that there is no use talking about art. Someone…
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“Give Him a Mask and He’ll Tell You the Truth”: The Life and Death Of Ziggy in Velvet Goldmine (1998)

Biopics tread in blasphemy. There is something impossible about trying to recreate…
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“We Could Have Been Friends?”: The Legacy of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in Feud (2017)

Feuds are never one sided or caused by one event. They are…
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“Shall I Be Her?” Finding Marilyn and Monroe in My Week With Marilyn (2011)

The world never recovered from Marilyn Monroe. She remains the quintessential blonde…
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