Rebecca (1940): Hitchcock’s Thriller, Deconstructing Two Marriages, Female Subjectivity, Female Sexuality, Lesbianism (Latent, Manifest) Narrative Structure: Three Parts Part1: Monte Carlo Part 2: Manderley Hitchcock Motifs: Tyranny of the past House Vs. Home Ocean/Water Fire Genres: Gothic romance Film Noir Suspense/Thriller Domestic Melodrama British Input: Source material: Daphne du Maurier Setting: British Estate, […]
Rebecca (1940): Hitchcock’s Thriller, Deconstructing Two Marriages, Female Subjectivity, Female Sexuality, Lesbianism (Latent, Manifest)
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Film Theory: Queer Theory of the State–Samuel Clowes Huneke
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Rather than eschew political engagement with democratic theorizing, Huneke asks how queer theory can wed its critically anti-normative impulses to the empirical need for a state.
1 Hitchcock: Cameo Appearances–Saboteur, The Birds
January 30, 2024 by
Saboteur (1942) Hitchcock makes his trademark cameo appearance about an hour into the film (1:04:37), standing at a kiosk in front of Cut Rate Drugs in New York as the saboteurs’ car pulls up. In his book-length interview with François Truffaut (Simon & Schuster, 1967), Hitchcock says he and Parker filmed a cameo showing them […]
Family, The: Mothers-Sons (also Relevant to Characterization)
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire–Bill Murray in New Trailer (Film Released March 22)
January 29, 2024 by
“Heads up. Tall, dark and horny at 12 o’clock,” Murray says in the trailer when the gang encounters a Devil-like beast.
