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Rear Window was an amazing film by Alfred Hitchcock that really hits the idea of whether voyeurism is a good or bad thing. Although Jeff solves the mystery of Thorwald being a murder, he is hit with the complications of Stella and Lisa telling him how wrong watching other people are. This was also theContinue reading “Rear Window”

Us was a very suspenseful and thrilling horror movie with many aspects that made it different from any normal one. The film suggests many different themes throughout it, one being that the evil we usually portray in the world or movies is not real. The real evil in the world is us as people. WeContinue reading “Us”

Mulholland Drive was a terrific movie that had a lot of jump scares and kept you on your toes the entire time. I suggest you don’t watch this before bed as I did or you wont get much sleep. There is such a feeling of dread throughout the entire movie as well. The film representsContinue reading “Mulholland Drive”

Quentin Tarantino’s film, Inglorious Bastards was a spectacular masterpiece overall in my opinion. From the costume design, filming techniques, and sets it was all done in fascinating way. Quentin Tarantino truly has his own touch that he puts on his films, as well as a spin on actual events that happened in history. It wasContinue reading “Inglorious Bastards”

Cache so far was my favorite film that we had watched for class. It was suspenseful, thrillin and kept you from turning you head away from the screen at all times, due to missing a part that would tie the entire story together. Except even after the movie ends I’m still unsure of who wasContinue reading “Cache”

Do The Right Thing is a dark comedy that takes place in an urban area in the Bronx. The film starts out being very funny, but as the film progresses toward the end it becomes very dark in manor. The film expresses many stereotypes and racist thoughts about the races that make up the neighborhoodContinue reading “Do The Right Thing”

Overall 400 Blows was a terrific and well made movie. The film follows a young troubled boy Antoine who just can’t seem to stay out of trouble. It shows you his life at home, school, and life outside with his friend René. In all three aspects he seems to find a way to get inContinue reading “400 Blows”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

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