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Because they lack paranoia, misogyny or hysteria, they may have seemed out of place at the time, but the clear-eyed imagery, the complex play with identity, masculinity and representation, the subversion of traditional psychological tenets, the austere, geometrical style all seem startlingly modern today, and very similar to Melville.
Jim Jones' expansive power trip and slow degradation into mental illness,
paranoia
and drug abuse are never treated in a voyeuristic manner.
What can be said, really... "The Tenant" is a first-class thriller wrought with equal amounts of suspense and full-blown
paranoia.
The psychiatrist Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky, wonderfully played by Max Von Sydow was utterly believable in every detail, and the point he makes when talking about
paranoia
in the Soviet Union, is made all too apparent by the behaviour of the local Communist Commissar Bondarchuk played by Joss Ackland.
And the movie even goes further by taking advantage of the 1950's emphasize on conformity and playing up the cold-war
paranoia
which led to McCarthyism.
Dark, brooding and expressing some early Cold War paranoia, this film stands tall as a Film-Noir crime film.
The movie captures the sense of
paranoia
and the special effects final is worth waiting for.
I mean, after you saw him shifting from laughter to
paranoia
instantly throughout the seasons and after every little gesture of his made u believe he is a gangster, u thought to yourself: OK he is a good actor and he can get into a gangster's skin.
The plot twists and turns, which gives it an element of
paranoia
and also serves in keeping the audience on the edge of their seat while trying to figure out the meaning of Cypher's mystery.
Feelings of
paranoia
and desperation begin to take over Kevin's character, and when he finds out that his ex girlfriend AND collaborator (Elisabeth Shue) is having a torrid affair with another of the young scientists in the team, he finally snaps.
This movie just tries to create an atmosphere full of conspiracy,
paranoia
and so on.
After one dies by a (insert title here), the action, suspense and
paranoia
ensures.
There are numerous movies out there that handle psychosis and
paranoia
and some of them handle it pretty well.
Hoverboy is a hilarious spoof of 50's Communist
paranoia.
The story builds slowly and generates just enough
paranoia
of impending danger to keep the audience interested.
The insane antics of the camel then completely take over the picture, resulting in a bravura tour-de-force of jaw-droppingly mad animation in which Humpty Bumpty snaps from wild pose to wild pose, howling in
paranoia
one minute and playing some inexplicably produced bagpipes the next!
This film story initially appeared to be a more or less typical coming of age story of a teenage girl, set in the '50's at the height of the atomic bomb testing age in the desert southwest, but ended up being a sad and multi-faceted story of unrealized potential, chronic physical pain, alcoholism, paranoia, abuse, spousal enabling, ruined family potential, and of a daughter's loss of love and trust in her father due to the results of his very human and typical response to great pain....self medication by alcohol.
Add the inexplicable fits of mania and
paranoia
exhibited by Jane and you've got all the trappings of a very mediocre and forgettable carnival ride.
But on reading it, I was also struck by how much like a thriller it seemed, with its plot centred on a character who undergoes an experience both frightening and unusual; in fact, so unusual that it isolates him from others and forces him to handle it alone, with an ever-increasing sense of
paranoia.
Adapted from a decent detective novel, the Nazi spy element was amped up to cash in on home front
paranoia.
A gas that causes hallucinations and
paranoia?
Sean Hayes received an Emmy nomination for his nearly flawless recreation of Jerry Lewis, from an insecure unknown comic begging for his dad's approval to the egomaniac whose insecurities, paranoia, and control issues drove Martin and everyone else to the edge.
You have to take into account that John Milius is an all-American director, who-for example- shot Red Dawn, an example of American
paranoia
of the Red danger.
In World War Two, almost thirty million Russian soldiers and civilians were killed in the fight against fascism, a fact mainly ignored during the
paranoia
of the Cold War.
The film focuses on the characters, their silent suffering and yearning for freedom while living in a state of constant
paranoia
as it tears husband from wife, mother from son, and heroism emerges from the most unlikely places.
Most people reviewing this excellent film by Regis Wargnier (Indochine) clearly understand the backdrop of a Soviet Union in the grip of a national
paranoia
that flowed from Stalin himself and infected everything from the highest positions of Party power to the most banal and mundane aspects of daily life.
The director did a poor job of finding credible witnesses and he plays on the
paranoia
many people have of the government.
It is obvious the corrupt Senator Kelly (Bruce Davison) was inspired by Senator Joseph McCarthy's
paranoia
and Fundamentalism that has ostracized the homosexual community.
Parts of it are satirical send ups of 1950s Cold War
paranoia
as well as religious hyprocracy, parts of it are gory & parts are trying (unsuccessfully) to be frightening.
There's some neat camera work to strengthen the guessing game and make you feel the
paranoia
and fear of the doctor.
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