NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

ESCAPE FROM L.A. (1996), ENDGAME (1983), 2020 TEXAS GLADIATORS (1982)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* SPOILERS SPOILERS SPO...
Tuesday, June 16, 2015

THE BRIDES OF FU MANCHU (1966), THE VENGEANCE OF FU MANCHU (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous,* (2) *uncanny* MYTHICITY: (1) *poor,* (2) *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *ps...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

SAMSON AND THE MIGHTY CHALLENGE (1964)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *metaphysical* Toward the tail-end of ...

ULYSSES AGAINST THE SON OF HERCULES (1962)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *metaphysical* The original title o...
Monday, June 8, 2015

THE ALLIGATOR PEOPLE (1959), CURUCU, BEAST OF THE AMAZON (1956)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous,* (2) *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, sociolo...

HUNDRA (1983)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* Man...

TRAPPED BY TELEVISION (1936), ROCKET ATTACK USA (1958)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: (1) *comedy,* (2) *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* These t...
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