NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

THE LEGEND OF TARZAN (2016)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, sociological* I will...

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (1972), ALICE IN WONDERLAND (1985)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: (1) *poor,* (2) *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: (1) *comedy,* (2)*irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychologi...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

SCOOBY DOO / WWE: WRESTLEMANIA MYSTERY (2014)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* This, the twenty-second...

THE FURY (1978)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychological* It's b...
Thursday, May 18, 2017

GUNGA DIN (1939)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* In the many years ...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

DORORO (2007)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, sociological* Based o...
Sunday, May 14, 2017

WOLVESBAYNE (2009)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, sociological* I'v...
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