Film Expression

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Alfred Hitchcock on Hollywood

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"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it." *** "Drama is...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Saboteur (1942)

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Before the War on Terrorism had made terrorists a much talked about topic by the media a fear that many Americans and governments from al...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

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  During times of great turmoil and strife those in power look to artists to rally the people to action. In 1940 the conflict in Europe was ...
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Raymond Chandler on Hollywood

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"If my books had been any worse I should not have been invited to Hollywood and if they had been any better I should not have come....
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Murder, My Sweet (1944)

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  The city of Los Angeles has a reputation for being the bearer and recorder of an entire nation's hopes, dreams, and ideals. It was fir...
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The Big Sleep (1946)

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  Before the arrival of the internet and specifically Wikipedia a common stock character in film was the private investigator. The P.I. was ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Point Blank (1967)

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  The gangster genre is endemic of American culture. In the history of film the advent of sound coincided with the rise in popularity of the...
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