Singin' in the Rain

change the way a musical film was created and viewed. Freed released the films Easter Parade, On the Town, Singin’ in the Rain, and The Band Wagon from 1948 until 1953. The most popular of the bunch is Singin’ in the Rain, which is one of the best musicals of all time. The movie contains unforgettable songs that leave the film viewer wanting more. One of the actors from Singin’ in the Rain, Jean Hagen, was nominated for an Academy Award for best supporting actress. Hagen plays Lina Lamont…

INTFILM- A52 Prof. Rica Leticia Arevalo October 26, 2015 Silent Film to Talkie: Singing in the Rain Film Review (1952) The transition of silent films to talkies lead us to a more creative and entertaining side of the said media. The film, Singing in the Rain revolved mainly on how they worked things out by using Selden’s voice to dub the squeaky voice of Lamont. The loved musical turned film, Singing in the Rain was directed and choreographed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen in 1952. Contrary…

the subjects), as well as the mise en scène of the shots all worked to give this film a very animated/comic book-esque feeling. What was interesting to me about this was, although it felt animated in a similar way as Do the Right Thing or Singin’ in the Rain felt, the way in which the animation forms in both movies is very different. While watching The Matrix, I didn’t find the characters being overly animated themselves, but rather it was more the entire composition of the film. I’m not sure…

The first thing I noticed about The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance was how the camera remained mostly objective for the entire movie. I thought that this was interesting since the story is mainly told through the perspective of Ransom Stoddard who seems to be the main character and yet I don’t think there’s a moment in the film where we get a shot entirely from just his perspective. I wonder if this had been done on purpose to remove the viewer from the action on screen and allow them to have a…

disappointments and small victories, and unfolds against a breathtaking fairytale version of Los Angeles. La La Land is as much a love letter to the city of angels, and we get beautiful moments that are hard to shake off. Like an impromptu Singin’ in the Rain-style duet while searching for their cars after a party in the Hollywood Hills, and a flight to the stars (literally!) while visiting Griffith Observatory.Gosling and Stone have excellent chemistry together, and they have credible singing…

Singing in the Rain What is the general opinion of film critics and moviegoers? Include at least two quotes from what professional reviewers have written about the film. The general opinion of film critics and moviegoers was overwhelmingly positive for Singing in the Rain. The only downside that was said about the film in the review in the New York Times movie review was that they were not sure how the title of the film really played in, but in the end they decided that the title did not…

originally intended for Alex’s character to have an admiration for opera and music, something which considerably constructs the character of Alex. The clearest example of effective use of sound in A Clockwork Orange is in the infamous Singing in the Rain sequence whereby Alex rapes a writer’s wife. Alex sings this whilst undressing the women before raping her, by doing this Kubrick further illustrates the extent to which Alex is desensitised from violence, which is a recurring theme…

The critically-acclaimed La La Land swept America off its feet and into a whirlwind of jazz music, Hollywood glamour, and romance at the end of 2016. The whimsical story follows Mia, a struggling actress played by Emma Stone, and Sebastian, an aspiring jazz musician played by Ryan Gosling, through a rocky though beautiful romance in the grand city of Los Angeles (La La Land). Both characters find ultimate success, with Mia rising to Hollywood stardom after being cast in a large movie and…

want to present to their audience. Instead, movies look to exploit women’s flaws and then find a solution using “beauty products,” lavish clothes, or singing and acting lessons to perfect their faults. Movies such as Easter Parade (1948), Singin’ in the Rain (1952), and My Fair Lady (1964) take the…

much more genuine on a TV screen. He and different characters likewise utilize art to segregate from life and to cut themselves off from other individuals. At the point when Alex beats Mr. Alexander and plans to assault his wife, he sings "Singin' in the Rain" and moves like Gene Kelly did in the play. By making the fierce demonstration into a melody and move, Alex separates himself from the severity and from his casualties' torment. The feline woman, whom Alex executes, communicates her…