NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!
A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.
Thursday, October 29, 2015
MISTER SARDONICUS (1961)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* One of the best things a...
Monday, October 19, 2015
THE NAKED GUN (1988), THE NAKED GUN 2 1/2 (1991), THE NAKED GUN 33 1/3 (1994)
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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *marvelous* (2) *uncanny* (3) *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *so...
Monday, October 12, 2015
THE MARK OF ZORRO (1920), DON Q SON OF ZORRO (1925), THE EAGLE (1925)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* Zorro, who first app...
Saturday, October 10, 2015
THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1963)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* For a long time I disdai...
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Friday, October 9, 2015
HANNIBAL: SEASON 2 (2014)
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I've just run through the Season 2 DVD of HANNIBAL. As with my review of the previous set, I'm not going into a lot of fine det...
Thursday, October 1, 2015
SLEEPY HOLLOW (1999)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphysical* Given ...
Monday, September 28, 2015
DRACULA 2000 (2000), DRACULA: ASCENSION (2003), DRACULA: LEGACY (2005)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: (1) *good,* (2,3) *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphys...
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