Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Alien

Choose a 5-minute scene in Alien and a 5-minute scene in Metropolis (remember Metropolis?). Cinematically compare and contrast the role of the female in each film, in terms of her strength and weakness. How does the filmmaker present this? Include at least one quote from a reputable article you find online and include the source at the end of your essay.

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Bride of Frankenstein

Discuss influences that German Expressionism had on James Whale's masterpiece, Bride of Frankenstein, and  what influence Bride has had on subsequent films ever since its production. Include quotes from reputable sources to back up your statements. Include links to these sources.