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Winning over twenty awards including an oscar, academy awards in all top five categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Picture, Best Director, and Adapted Screenplay, Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs brings mystery, excitement, and horror in an epic twist to find a serial killer killing heavy set women for their skin. Through amazing screenplay and talent, one can enjoy this psychological thriller on the edge of their seats. In the film, young FBI agent in training Clarice Starling,

Review: Anthony Hopkins as the reborn Hitchcock “There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.” Overwhelmed with suspense while anticipating what will happen next is exactly what director Sacha Gervasi wanted the viewers to feel while watching Hitchcock. The screenplay for the 2012 movie was based on Stephen Rebello’s non-fiction book, Alfred Hitchcock and the making of Psycho. The story centers on the strained marriage between Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) and Alma Reville (Helen

Hannibal Lecter's Identity and Ethos    Anthony Hopkins, as Hannibal raises a few interesting ideas about reality, identity and our perception of the serial killer. First of all, the movie would have never been made if Hopkins, had not agreed to do the sequel (Sterritt). Second, even though Hopkins, has taken on numerous roles, his memorable roles (besides as Hannibal Lecter) are not so villainous such as his characters in "Remains of the Day or "Shadowlands. In relation to this ethnography

Titus Andronicus is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. Titus Andronicus is Shakespeare’s first tragedy. The play is considered by critics and fans alike to be Shakespeare’s most distasteful work that features excessive violence and spectacle. Julie Taymor’s film adaption explores the corruption of violence as she creates many visual parallels to our modern culture of entertaining violence, paying close attention to the plays relish of spectacle. Both Shakespeare and Taymor treat the spectacle

frightening, evil and inhuman villains and a flawed, human and yet extremely idealistic female protagonist with the perspective of no one in particular makes it an extremely great read, even for those who have watched the movie and can’t get Anthony Hopkins’ superb portrayal of the mad doctor out of their head. It definitely improved my perception of the human mind and broadened my outlook on the

10 Haunting One Liner’s That’ll Give You the Feels. With the all the movements going on right now, thanks to Tumblr and Twitter, and Facebook. people have started to express emotion when reading or creating one-liners. This shows the culture of today and not an understanding of beauty or beautiful things. Everyone loves quotes, everyone adores book quotes. Some of the most charming quotes are being found in YA literature these days. This phraseology of writing is as haunting as it is

Brendan Gosse Cynthia Miller Making Monsters October 9, 2014 Freud’s Worst Nightmare Perfect Sex Dream In her article, author Barbra Creed discusses a wide range of theories and assumptions on Freud and his relation to modern cinema, memories, and the development of the original horror film. She begins by describing Freud and his obsession with horror. She briefly mentions some of his case histories that entail themes of sexual abuse, hysteria, bestiality, phobias, and perversity, but primarily continues

If he could, the youth would have remained there for hours. The harsh words he spat out toward the entity was the only form of affection he could convey to a man as formal as his father was. The fashion of his character, the way he conducted himself, was one in which the fledgling lionized. Respect from his colleagues was something the man had in abundance, and Titus wanted this. He wanted to be above them all, to inspire fear in their beings with just as a flick of his wrist. It was the sound of

In William Shakespeare’s play, Titus Andronicus, the main character Titus Andronicus is a perfect example of the never-ending cycle of vengeance. Throughout the play, Titus and Tamora seek resolution and closure through revenge. Throughout the play, these characters do not realize the resolution to their war over vengeance is making peace. When one person chooses to get back at the other this creates a never-ending loop of revenge or topping one another’s conflict. The key to success in this situation

The Moral Depravity of Fathers in A Doll’s House Fatherhood is universally associated with themes of dependability, authority and reliability. Ibsen’s A Doll’s House has a fair amount of fathers, however, few of them exhibit any of these characteristics. Instead of ensuring security for their families, fathers in A Doll’s House are disinterested in their children. Some of the fathers are renown liars, some are spreaders of the diseases of their infidelity and some cannot provide enough money to support