Showing posts with label exotic lands and customs (n). Show all posts
Showing posts with label exotic lands and customs (n). Show all posts
Sunday, August 20, 2023

DAUGHTER OF THE JUNGLE (1949)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* I saw DAUGHTER OF THE JUN...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

INVASION U.S.A. (1985)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* I only re-screened...
Friday, March 1, 2019

FURY OF THE CONGO (1951), SAVAGE MUTINY (1953)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous,* (2) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *cosmological,...
Saturday, July 1, 2017

INGLORIOUS BASTERDS (2009)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *superior* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* From time to time...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

KING SOLOMON'S MINES (1950)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* The 1937 adaptati...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

WHITE CARGO (1942)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* SPOILERS SPOILERS S...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

SON OF ALI BABA (1952), ALI BABA AND THE SEVEN SARACENS (1964)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* Here are two pi...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

MR. MOTO TAKES A CHANCE (1938), DANGER ISLAND (1939)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: (1) *fair,* (2) *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, soc...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

DEAD MEN TELL (1941), JUNGLE MAN-EATERS (1954)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *uncanny,* (2) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: (1) *drama,* (2) *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION:...
Friday, August 31, 2012

ARABIAN NIGHTS (1942)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological*   ...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

THE MOONSTONE (1934), THE MOONSTONE (1997)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *naturalistic,* (2) *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, soci...
Monday, May 14, 2012

JUNGLE MANHUNT (1951), VALLEY OF HEADHUNTERS (1953)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous,* (2) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological...
Monday, March 19, 2012

UTOPIA (1951)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* My only reason for writ...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN (2011)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* In one of my ARC...
Monday, April 25, 2011

HAWK OF THE WILDERNESS (1938)

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PHENOMENALITY: * atypical * MYTHICITY: * fair * FRYEAN MYTHOS: * adventure * CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: * sociological * SPOILERS ale...
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Friday, January 21, 2011

THE SPIDERS (1919-20)

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PHENOMENALITY: * atypical * MYTHICITY: * poor * FRYEAN MYTHOS: * adventure * CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: * psychological * In my review of ...