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small details that at first seem irrelevant in the situation, but later on reveal their narrative significance. One of those elements is the song "As time goes by", that becomes a main theme of Rick, a man who sticks his neck out for nobody, and Ilsa, who let go of her true love to be by the side of a man who fights for freedom. "As time goes by” accompanies all the significant scenes that capture Rick’s and Ilsa’s relationship, as well as show how Rick’s behavior changes after…

One of the earliest film composers (and one of the most famous ones) went by the name Maxilium Raoul Steiner (or Max Steiner for short). He was well known for his effect on the film and music industry. He composed music, themes and motives/ leitmotivs for various successful films such as “King Kong” in 1933, “Gone with the Wind” in 1939, “Casablanca” in 1942 and many more. Because of this rise in technology and film production credits, the payment of the composer raised about 67% which attracted…

Casablanca can be ordered in the class of Classical Hollywood Cinema. The topics exhibited alongside the true to life style were of that period. It is a sentimental show that portrays a confused adoration triangle. This battle is paralleled with the occasions encompassing the war. The movie producers concentrated on the style and outline in connection to the viewer. This odd point of view permits the gathering of people to have a superior involvement with the film despite the fact that it would…

Blockbuster Syndrome and the Jaws Introduction The Hollywood at the moment is dominated by large media corporations. The way things work in this scenario is that movie makers most of the times are responsible to their stakeholders. These stakeholders want movies to make profit out of their “investments. The growing obsession of the industry with massive scale productions and profits is called Blockbuster syndrome. During the 80’s and 90’s specially, this phenomena was catching up with the movie…

movie Wonder Woman, directed by Patty Jenkins, is sure to captivate any moviegoer. Wonder Woman was an immense project undertaken by DC Comics, knowing that the public would most likely quibble about a woman superhero movie. Justin Chang of the L.A. Times wrote, “Wonder Woman emerges as not only the strongest movie in the present DC cycle, but also the first one that feels like an enveloping, honest-to-God entertainment rather than a raging cinematic migraine” (Chang, Justin). Wonder Woman is a…

like. Okay that was amazing totally should write out the ‘essay’ I had in mind. Great, get home and I’m pretty sure I couldn’t even bring myself to reply to role-play threads let alone type out paragraphs of rambling. Then after seeing it a second time one week later I was like yeah okay I really should just sit down and write it. So without further ado… How Feminism Created and Saved Wonder Woman From the beginning, as one could guess with her being a female…

The film industry has endured many changes throughout time. 2 significant changes that would go on and alter the business direction from being on a rise to taking a steep fall were the Hollywood Blacklist and the United States v. Paramount Pictures case; which greatly impacted the revenue earned by studios and the employment of many film professionals. To understand the Hollywood black list, what was happening in American history must be understood first. With the fall of Nazism and…

The movie industy is a huge industy with three groups of players in the value chain. First, the production studios who create the content. Second, the movie exhibitors who provide a place for movie goers to watch the content. Third, the distributors who bring the content from the studios to the exhibitors. Being lower in the value chain, the movie exhibitors bear the risk of poor movie attendance, and incur high cost of renting the content from the studios. In this case study, the market…

Introduction: When Hollywood makes a movie that becomes and instant sensation, the studio often decides to continue the story in hopes that there is more cash to be milked out of it. This results in sequels of varying quality which may sour some opinions of the original film. Fortunately, this is not the case with Pixar’s beloved Toy Story franchise. Both sequels add a new spin on the story of toys who have a life of their own when humans cannot see them. In particular, Toy Story 3 deals with…

For example, in the Godfather, which was released seven years before Apocalypse Now, Coppola used a double exposure in the form of dissolve transition to show a passage of time by overlapping scenes that two separate character actions. While, the technique may create a feeling of time passing in The Godfather, the effect of this technique is very different in Apocalypse Now. The barrage of double exposure shots in Apocalypse Now produce an effect that works as an introduction…