NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

STAR TREK: "OBSESSION" (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *cosmological, psychological* This is ano...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

WHITE CARGO (1942)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* SPOILERS SPOILERS S...
Monday, December 26, 2016

SANTA CLAUS (1959)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological, metaphysical* I actuall...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

SUPERMAN III (1983)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, metaphysical, cosmologi...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

SUPERMAN II: THE DONNER CUT (1981/2006)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, metaphysical, cosmologi...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

SCOOBY DOO AND THE GHOUL SCHOOL (1988)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* It's hard to believ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

STAR TREK: "FRIDAY'S CHILD," "THE DEADLY YEARS" (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *cosmological, sociological, psychological*...
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