NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

OPERATION KID BROTHER (1967), GOLDEN NEEDLES (1974)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous* (2) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological*...
Sunday, November 4, 2012

THE NINTH GUEST (1934), TEN LITTLE INDIANS (1965)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *uncanny,* (2) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* Th...

THE BAT (1926), THE BAT WHISPERS (1930)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* Many "old dark house...
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

SHADOW OF A DOUBT (1943), THE RETURN OF DRACULA (1958)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *naturalistic,* (2) *marvelous* MYTHICITY: (1) *good,* (2) *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: (1) *irony,* (2) *drama* CAMPBELL...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

STUDENT BODIES (1981)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair,* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* The ta...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

LICENSE TO KILL (1989)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* At the beginning of my ...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

CURTAINS (1983)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* CURTAINS is a stylishly ph...
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