Thelma

The film Thelma and Louise, directed by Ridley Scott, was released in 1991. The movie is based on two female protagonists: Louise, a waitress in a café who is bored with her life now; and Thelma, a traditional housewife who is controlled and repressed by her husband. They have been put under too much pressure from society and especially men, so both Thelma and Louise feel a need to change their position in society and they do it by breaking out from their lives and getting away. In my opinion, this

Thelma and Louise is no ordinary road trip movie, the dynamic duo start their road trip in order to take a break from their selfish partners after feeling they are not being treated properly. While out of town they find themselves at a bar, several drinks and flirtations later Thelma finds herself in trouble with the local bar rapist, Louise comes to her rescue to only end up killing the man. While the viewer could see this was a moment of self defense for her friend, the women worried the local

of the play, Mama Thelma and Jessie talk about the unimportant things, like about old towels, rubber boots, worn out clothes. Jessie hiding a secret though. She is planning on committing suicide that night. To carry that out, she looks for the gun that belonged to her father and Thelma tells her the location of the gun without knowing her intentions. Jessie starts to clean the gun and lets her mother know that she will kill herself, and that she is hell bent on doing it. Thelma waves it off as a

legendary film Thelma & Louise, released in 1991, involves two female as the main characters, and challenges some gender stereotypes. Many audiences and critics expect them to act in a certain way that most women are presumed to, but two protagonists in the film, as the title says itself, Thelma and Louis play unexpected aggressive roles. Thelma is an obedient married woman to her intolerant and selfish husband. Louise is a single woman who works as a waitress to supports herself. Thelma seems to be

The movie Thelma & Louise written by Callie Khouri is a classic feminist movie. In the movie, it portrays two very different women who the audience watch evolve throughout the movie. This movie does not portray women in the typical fashion as most other movies. This movie is filled with suspense and action which is very unlikely with two women as the protagonists. This movie portrays men in a very negative light, Khouri, writes it this way to make male audiences think of how they may treat the women

The 1991 film, Thelma and Louise, directed by Ridley Scott, scripted by Callie Khouri, and starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon, portrays the adventures of two female protagonists. The film starts with the lives of two females in the roles society has set out for them. After deciding on going on an adventure together the females get into trouble with the law and face consequences, however, they make their own decisions on what they should do. Many consider the film to have changed the bias Hollywood

1. Definition of the catalyst of the film “Thelma and Louise” The catalyst moment in the screenplay is when Louise shoots Harlan. The incident, when Harlan is assaulting Thelma, set the first dramatic moment. This major event is the twist that provokes the action to escalate to the next act. In outrageous behavior, with suppressed feelings about her past, Louise relapses. She defends her friend, and at the same time, reacts to the memories of abuse she suffered, consequently, making justice for both

The film begins with Thelma (Geena Davis) and Louise (Susan Sarandon), living repressed lives in Arkansas. Both women have stereotypical roles in this movie. As best friends, they decide to go on an adventure that takes a dramatic turn and ends up being an adventurous police chase to the sudden death. Thelma is an unhappy housewife who despises her husband (Daryl), who is a bumbling, controlling and narcissistic. Her character is somewhat infantile, in that she relies completely on her husband for

Cinematographic Effects in the Final Scene of Thelma and Louise In the final scene from Thelma and Louise the cinematographic effects are astounding. Panning, reaction shot, and dissolve are all used in the last section of the movie clip extensively. These three cinematographic terms are perfect for this clip because of the intensity they add to the scene. Through the use of panning, reaction shot, and dissolve the actresses portray two extreme emotions of desperation and the tranquility of

Ridley Scott achieved a meaningful ending in Thelma and Louise? What makes a meaningful film ending? Firstly characters in the film need to be taken into consideration. The easiest way to assess this is to look at the protagonists. Did he or she get to overcome their personal issues, or are they still bothered by them? Ridley Scott, the director of ‘Thelma and Louise’ creates a meaningful ending which features the suicide of the two protagonists Thelma and Louise. They are fugitives on the run from