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The depiction of the fighting parties as faceless, superordinate authorities are often captured in sublime surreal pictures and draws interesting
parallels
to Orwell's 1984, even if Bergman thwarts this context on a personal level of a slowly burgeoning conjugal war.
One conversation the two listen in on is of extreme importance though, the conversation between a young soon to be judge and his wife, which we find out
parallels
the life of the man who is eavesdropping upon them.
I found it difficult to sit still through all the contrived metaphors,
parallels
and biblical references, and impossible to accept bathed-in-light Ian Hunter's smug know-it-all as a Christ figure.
More significantly, however, watching this movie I can't help but notice some interesting
parallels
between the "Carnosaur" and "Xtro" trilogies.
He is arriving to great acclaim as his novel that
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an infamous trial is a best seller.
The film draws unfortunate "Yellow Peril
" parallels
between London's life and World War II, which are both strained and insulting.
However, when the idea
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the daytime soaps aimed at just putting hunky men (Taye Diggs, Tim Daly, and Chris Lowell) into sexual tension and romps, and numerous ridiculous difficult situations in a so-called little hospital, it seems like General Hospital...or a female counterpart to Baywatch.
My wife and I rented this movie because some people had drawn
parallels
between it and "Office Space".
Usually it's interesting to see the
parallels
between the past and present within a familiar story.
It's a real curiosity with modern
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to every western movie cliché you can think of.
Indeed, one can see
parallels
between this mystical, evil nationalist and a certain well known figure of the thirties( A German, not an Indian).
The screenplay comes from Yasuzo Masumura and has some
parallels
with The Snare, as well as the expected hi-jinks of a Hanzo film, but the film rings nice little changes on the formula by amping up the character driven humour as well as giving the film a quieter, reflective edge.
The obvious
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between Walt Disney's charming fantasy Bedknobs and Broomsticks and C.S. Lewis Chronicles of Narnia are pretty apparent.
I also think it has many
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to Clint Eastwood's classic, "High Plains Drifter".
I think there are two typically American standpoints evident in the film: 'communistophobia' and
parallels
to Adolf Hitler.
Good Night and Good Luck, for instance, offered
parallels
to modern judgement-without-evidence and encroachments on freedom.
This movie adeptly presents the complexities of culture and nationalism using
parallels
and metaphors interwoven in a culture few will encounter.
The movie is really a very very well made one with the
parallels
between two plots.
Jamie's foray into celibacy
parallels
the modern woman's foray into feminist sexuality.
There are also interesting
parallels
drawn between the detective and the criminal.
(In some ways, this medium-is-the-message reflection on the chagrins of a life lived at arm's length
parallels
that of the more recent French film Under the Sand.)
It's also a superb multi-level drama and a stunningly accurate-seeming (who knows for sure?) recreation of a Gold Rush town, with layers of thought-provoking
parallels
to our modern political situation.
There are
parallels
between the lives of the character and Joan Crawford herself, but one should not go so far as to say they are the same!
The release of "The Boondock Saints" was sidelined in 1999 because of the Columbine massacre and the plot about Conner and Murphy being on a mission from God draws some eerie
parallels
to the motives of Columbine killers Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold.
Many, many
parallels
run through all the relationships.
The one big problem with it is that one of the major parallels,the Don's development of "platonic love" and the "fall" of the heroine are not really justified in my eyes, more development would have been nice but as it is it is a very long movie(although the length seemed appropriate).
The
parallels
in that movie were delicately explored, as Toto's story and that of his beloved city traveled similar path.
In some ways, the film
parallels
John Woo's "Face Off."
It had some
parallels
to The Shining in that the son/daughter had a mysterious friend, who apparently can make things haywire.
I saw 'Father's Little Dividend' without realising he was the director, and although there are obvious
parallels
- both family comedies set over a number of months -'Father's Little Dividend' lacks Minelli's great strength - the extraordinary beauty of his cinematography.
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