Essays on Film Analysis

Citizens Kane and The Seven Samurai are films that are universally hailed as masterpieces of their era. Their superb cinematography and editing are nothing short of remarkable for the era they were created. These films were able to pave the way for generations to come with their tremendous art styles, techniques, and cinematography. Throughout this...

Boy meets girl. Girl forgets boy. Boy forgets girl. And then things really start to get interesting. Jim Carrey hides while Kate Winslet looks on in a surprisingly original sequence If you’ve seen any film penned by Charlie Kaufman, such as Being John Malkovich or Adaptation, you may assume you’re in for a zany, envelope-pushing,...

Family is the most important and valuable thing in a person’s life. Within a family, comes responsibility, and family duty. Both Laura Esquivel’s Like Water for Chocolate and Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Chronicle of a Death Foretold addresses the theme of family duty through magical realism. The novel Like Water for Chocolate is a story about...

Every action that we perform in our day to lives is influenced by some pinch of motivation. It’s the process of encouraging yourself to accomplish your goals and wanting to achieve the expected result. We are surrounded by motivation whether it’s the people around us, the books we read, the tv shows we watch, the...

In movie Good Will Hunting, Will is a twenty-year-old of South Boston is a self-taught genius, though he works as a janitor at MIT and spends his free time drinking with his friends. Will is undoubtedly intelligent but seen as dumb. He struggles to get most out of his life but, could not forget his...

The movie “Dead Poets Society” is set in the United States in 1959, at the traditional Welton Academy, a university that is very strict and whose students come from the upper class. To start with Mr. Nolan, the headmaster represents the traditional, authoritarian leader. What he says in the movie revolves around the core values...

The movie “Dead Poets Society” is set in the United States in 1959, at the traditional Welton Academy, a university which is very strict and whose students come from the upper class. To start with Mr. Nolan, the headmaster represents the traditional, authoritarian leader. What he says in the movie revolves around the core values...

Martin Luther King, Jr. said “the old law, an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind”, represents this film and the way in which there were no winners, only losers in the end. Spike Lee released this film during a time that was volatile and filled with racial tension between black communities and cops. Fresh...

Adam Beach, a Native Canadian actor a part of the Saulteax (Ojibwe) tribe, is one of the most successful indigenous actors and has become a household name. He has starred in many films, both native and non-native, and has played both native and non-native roles. He has also been a part of breakthroughs for native...

For this task, I will be analysing the movie Spiderman Homecoming through characterisation. I characters I have chosen to summarise didn’t have a huge part in each film but the movie wouldn’t be the same if they were never there at all. In Spiderman Homecoming, Peter Parker returns back to Queens after his thrilling encounter...