Film Theory: Mulvey, Feminism–“Male Gaze”
Film Theory: Narrative Structure–Symmetry (Beginning and Ending Are the Same Scene)
March 30, 2019 by
Symmetry in film narratives: Hitchcock, Welles, and others
Rich and Strange (1931): Necessary Step in Hitchcock’s Evolution
September 29, 2013 by
Though not one of Hitchcock’s strong films (even of the British era), this early sound film, made in 1932, is worth seeing for those interested in the evolution of the master’s as an artist, both thematically and stylistically.
Lady Vanishes, The (1938): Hitchcock’s Train-Set Thriller, Starring Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Dame May Whitty
January 2, 2010 by
“The Lady Vanishes,” one of Hitchcock’s best British films, was made in 1938, in the wake of Nazism and a major war in Europe.
