NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!
A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.
Saturday, May 4, 2013
TROLL (1986)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, cosmological* SPOILER...
Sunday, April 28, 2013
THE MAN THEY COULD NOT HANG (1939), THE APE (1940)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* I've always admired...
Friday, April 26, 2013
STARSHIP TROOPERS: INVASION (2012), LOCKOUT (2012)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* Strangely, though STA...
HAMLET (1969), SERAPHIM FALLS (2006)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: (1) *fair,* (2) *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* In my revie...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
HALLOWEEN II (1981), HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH (1982)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: (1) *poor,* (2) *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphys...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
CHILDREN OF THE CORN V (1998), CHILDREN OF THE CORN 666 (1999), CHILDREN OF THE CORN VII (2001)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological, metaphysica...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
HALLOWEEN (1978)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphysical* Though t...
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