NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!
A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
KING KONG (2005)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, psychological* When I f...
CREATURE OF DESTRUCTION (1967)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphysical* SPOILERS ...
Saturday, May 28, 2016
JUNGLE GODDESS (1948)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* I'll cheerfully ad...
Friday, May 20, 2016
SERIAL KILLER (1995)
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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* Though this video-film is ...
PROJECT X (1968)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* The gimmick-oriented type...
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR (2016)
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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* Again,...
Monday, May 16, 2016
DRESSED TO KILL (1946), CALLING DR. DEATH (1943)
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PHENOMENALITY: (1) *naturalistic,* (2) *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological, psyc...
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