NATURALISTIC! UNCANNY! MARVELOUS!

A blog devoted to sorting out the phenomenology of film.

Friday, March 1, 2019

KING OF THE JUNGLE (1933)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* One year af...

THE VAMPIRE AND THE BALLERINA (1960)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *metaphysical, sociological* When I rec...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

FANTOMAS (1913-14)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* Having finally read th...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

ALADDIN AND HIS LAMP (1952)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychological* Though...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019

SUICIDE SQUAD: HELL TO PAY (2018), BATMAN AND HARLEY QUINN (2017)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, sociological* Whatev...

SHIN GODZILLA (2016)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, sociological* My viscera...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

THIEF OF DAMASCUS (1952)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* Most of the "Ara...
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