NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Friday, July 28, 2017

JUNGLE JIM (1948)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, sociological* I've...
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Monday, July 24, 2017

JUDEX (1963)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* I've read any number o...
Saturday, July 22, 2017

SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING (2016)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* I see that I was inco...

DON'T ANSWER THE PHONE (1980)

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PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* I confess that my onl...

TERROR IN THE JUNGLE (1968), THE OVAL PORTRAIT (1972)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: (1) sociological, (2) *psychological* T...

MOANA (2016)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, metaphysical* Though...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

THE DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *superior* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, sociological* Ther...
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