The Last Fight

Based off the book written by Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club is a film directed by David Fincher. Fight Club is concerning two men who establish a secret boxing club. Eventually the club transforms into a group of men who create complete and total anarchy against the materialistic version of the world that is taking over a simple world they once knew. This film conveys the quest of men and their desire for masculinity, and turns it up a notch. Would it be possible to find feminist views in such…

I love film and drowned myself in choices; but the director I chose is a personal favorite of mine as well as an amazing director that could take this project to the next level, David Fincher. Anyone who loves film knows the Finch, the guy behind Fight Club, Gone Girl, Se7en, and my personal favorite, Zodiac (so underrated it should be criminal). So why would Fincher make a good director for, 1996? His artistic style would blend really well with the dark realness of the script in terms of…

For the most part of the movie, the dialogue in Jim Uhls’ screenplay stays genuine to Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club, yet still contained minor differences. In the beginning of the novel when the Narrator first met up with Tyler Durden, “Tyler and I, we met and drank a lot of beer, and Tyler said , yes I could move in with him”(46). The Narrator directly asked Tyler he could stay and live with him due to his apartment being destroyed in an explosion. Although Jack in the film does not directly ask…

Joe and Tyler’s underground fight clubs soon spread throughout the country as their outlet for society-based anger captivates more unsatisfied men, including the audience. Unbeknownst to Joe, Tyler has been travelling around the country, starting fight clubs and giving each member of them homework assignments. From destroying coffee shops to defacing buildings, fight club is no longer an underground operation. Instead, Tyler has created terrorists out of distraught, confused men who are…

There is a vast amount of differences between Japanese culture and American culture. The movie Shall We Dansu is an excellent character study of people that make up the working class in Japan. Shall We Dansu follows depressed business man Mr. Sugiyama as he lives a mundane lifestyle until he finds himself drawn to a ballroom dancing class because of a entrancing woman he always sees there when he is on the train. Despite having an excellent position at the large company he works at, a devoted…

Jean-Michel Basquiat was a Brooklyn born self taught artist. His first attention attracted his graffiti in the city of New York. Basquiat’s artistic talents and inspiration came from his cultural heritage as his mother being Puerto Rican and father a Haitian American. After quitting high school a year before his graduation and years of struggling his work finally got him fame. Receiving fame for his words, stick figures, and animals, the public adored all of his hard work. Basquiat began street…

One day Kyrie Irving was at church on a dull Sunday. He was about to take out the trash after the service. As soon as he lifted off the lid a demon hopped out and went into his soul. He didn't know what to do. Was he scared? Just a little because he remembered God would fix it. The demon could control him any time he wanted. Luckily the demon did no harm to the people in the church. Since the demon was used to being underground where it's hot, when Kyrie took a shower if made the demon…

Analyzing Political Cartoons Q1. (a) The Drunkards Progress: From the First Glass to the Grave. (b). people in step 1-3 Step 1: is the first step a man takes into becoming a drunkard. Step 2: represents the second step a man takes in his journey of being an alcoholic. This innocent actions of enjoying a drink or two at his favorite joint. Step3: at this stage the drunkard man begins to like the habit of drinking and therefore he becomes a regular drinker. Step 4-5 The drunkard man in these…

Whatever Happened to Leyland? In a small bedroom of an average flat, inside a large building lived a remarkably boring middle-aged man named Leyland Stokes. Leyland Stokes was often dissatisfied, but one couldn’t blame him. His room, a bit too small; his gut, a bit too big, and his life a bit too ordinary. To add further dissatisfaction to his life, just one day prior to now, he’d come a hair’s breadth from losing his job as an accountant, and was much less lucky with his relationship. Today, he…

Leon Lamphear 10/4/2015 Film Studies: 1800, Prager Section B In the movie Fight Club (1999), directed by David Fincher, Edward Norton and Brad Pitt put on amazing roles in a movie about disrupting the norm of higher society. Edward Norton who from here on will be referred to as the ‘Narrator’, is a white collar employee who has not slept in months due to his severe insomnia. Brad Pitt plays the role of Tyler Durden who is a private salesman and manufacturer of soap. After meeting on a plane…