NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL (1977)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical* Though I've not l...

KING SOLOMON'S MINES (1950)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* The 1937 adaptati...
Wednesday, June 14, 2017

WONDER WOMAN (2017)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, sociological* SPOILERS...
Friday, June 9, 2017

SCARS OF DRACULA (1970), TWINS OF EVIL (1971)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: (1) *poor,* (2) *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychologica...
Wednesday, June 7, 2017

SPY IN YOUR EYE (1965), FURY IN MARRAKECH (1966)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous*, (2) *uncanny,* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* ...

THE GHOUL (1933)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* I wanted to give THE GHOUL ...
Monday, June 5, 2017

DEMENTIA 13 (1963)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* DEMENTIA 13 was the first ...
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