NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!
A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.
Friday, July 29, 2011
TARZAN'S SAVAGE FURY (1952)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* The fourth of Lex Barker...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
TERMINATOR SALVATION (2009)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological* While 2009's SALVATION...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN (1937)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* Prior to this my only entry...
Monday, July 18, 2011
SPASMO (1974)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* SPOILER WARNING as the ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
DEATH PROOF (2007)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *high* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* The category o...
Friday, July 8, 2011
THE AMBUSHERS (1967)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* "Blonde hair, bru...
Saturday, July 2, 2011
NIGHT OF THE LEPUS (1972), THE GIANT CLAW (1957), VILLAGE OF THE GIANTS (1965)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: (1)*poor*; (2-3) *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: (1-2) *drama;* (3) *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: (1-2) *...
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