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  • Underworld Crime And Gangster Film Culture
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    Realism and Idealism for the Godfather will never forget what I felt when I first seen my first mobster movie, I was about 12 years old, it was real late at night and I just could not fall asleep. I was flipping the channels looking for something to watch, and that is when I encountered my first mobster movie. I was intrigued from beginning to end; it was like nothing I had ever seen before. The way they talked so confident and cool to the way they looked so sharp and sophisticated. Although the...
  • Robert De Niro
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    A Bronx Tale It's 1960 in New York City in the middle of the bronx. Living at East 187th Street is the family of Calogero (played at age 9 by Francis Capra and at age 17 by Lill o Branca to). Calogero's father Lorenzo believes that a man should make an honest living to support his family and refuses to be involved in anything that is illegal, such as working for Sonny, the local "boss". Lorenzo is played by Robert De Niro. However, Calogero idolizes Sonny, and when given the oppurtunity to help ...
  • Film Genre
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    Crime Films When looking at the crime film it is important to understand the nature of the films genre. The genre is a way for the audience to distinguish types of films. These are categorized together because of standard protocols developed for a particular types or styles of film. These films usually follow similar guidelines in order to produce a predictable style for the audience. Thedevelopment of genre films is not entirely the prerogative of Hollywood. It is more the desire of the public ...
  • Basis For Many Crime And Gangster Films
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    Film genres are categories, classifications or groups of films that have a similar, familiar or instantly recognizable patterns, techniques or conventions that include one or more of the following: setting, content, themes, plot, motifs, styles, structures, situations, characters, and stars (film site. org and notes). There are many categories of film genre. These categories can cover practically any film ever made by man, although film categories can never be precise. By isolating the various e...
  • Stanley Kubrick's Next Film
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    Beginning roughly with the release of Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Stopped Worrying and Loved the Bomb in 1964, and continuing for about the next decade, the "Sixties" era of filmmaking made many lasting impressions on the motion picture industry. Although editing and pacing styles varied greatly from Martin Scorcesse's hyperactive pace, to Kubrick's slow methodical pace, there were many uniform contributions made by some of the era's seminal directors. In particular, the "Sixties...
  • Silly Questions About The Gangster Underworld
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    From "Little Caesar" to "The Godfather" to "The Sopranos", America just can not get enough of a good gangster story. For many decades, any gangster related story has evoked both fear and awe in the average, law-abiding citizen. These figures are hated by some for the violent acts attributed to them, yet oddly respected by others for their Robin Hood-like folklore that clings to him. The gangster is often seen as a tragic hero, in which a tragic event leads to their downfall and eventually their ...
  • Shatz S Category Of Genres Of Order
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    White Heat clearly belongs within Shatz category of genres of order. How far do you agree with this statement? This is an exiting essay to write for a number of reasons. For one it is an honour to follow in the footsteps of Raul Walsh understanding the motivations that brought him to direct White Heat in the way he did it. For another reason is wonderful having the possibility to describe it through the Shatz^s module that can describe perfectly every aspect of a selected movie. Because it is es...

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