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peppersnot's Blog
August 6, 2009
- Hey all -I have been wanting to write something - anything, for a while now, and cannot find any motivation what-so-ever. Can anybody here spark my brain for me? I feel as if it has leaked out of my body, and I'm on auto pilot.
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April 13, 2009
- This has nothing to do with film...just some morbidly amusing, random, late-night thoughts.Sometimes I think I'm going to die. I mean - we all die some day - but sometimes death seems more real to me than it should at 28 years old. Death's not that far away, or as far away as it seemed when I was younger and life felt like a dream. And then I imagine being put inside a box - coffin - and it ...
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March 11, 2009
- I wrote this about a year ago. I loved the film, so I thought I'd share.The Conversation, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, is a modernist film rooted in the noir tradition. Modernist neo-noir was first seen between 1967 and 1976, when “film noir was resurrected as part of the ‘Hollywood Renaissance’, a decade of radical energy at an aesthetic and thematic level which transformed several ...
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March 2, 2009
- I am submitting an old paper for a film symposium at Rider. Thought I'd post it. Masculine Impairment in Double Indemnity and The Last SeductionFilm noir began as a movement in the 1940s known for its dark themes and innovative visual style. The film noir movement was rediscovered in the 1970s and then again, in the 1990s. The postmodern noirs of the 1990s differ from the classical period ...
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