Total Recall (1990) Directed by Paul Verhoeven Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone and Michael Ironside Synopsis: Doug Quaid (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is a construction
Total Recall (1990) Directed by Paul Verhoeven Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone and Michael Ironside Synopsis: Doug Quaid (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is a construction
An unknown author once remarked that “music is what feelings sound like”. This is a very abstract but telling truth about music. Music and
I desperately want to believe in the teen film as a valid interpretation of reality. That what I see for an hour and a
By the 1990s, film had become a paranoid industry. Because of its sole focus on safe investments, studios were no longer interested in taking
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Thirty-five years ago, a young director, by the name of Steven Spielberg, overcame many obstacles to deliver a pulse-pounding adventure story bent on redefining
Women have forever been linked to the idea of ‘bearer of meaning’ rather than ‘maker of meaning’ in Hollywood films. According to Laura Mulvey,
In a 1985 interview with Time Magazine, Steven Spielberg noted: “I dream for a living. I use my childhood and go back there for
The Film Studies Dictionary defines action films as: “fast-paced narratives which feature a lot of violence and physical action such as chases, fights, stunts,
Heath Ledger as The Joker From the moment it appeared on screen, a tantalizing amount of contemplation and anticipation began to mount. It