Monday, June 17, 2019
A critical review of the reading materials Assignment
A critical review of the reading materials - Assignment ExampleThe review credits the rise of the Western type of film to that of a way to reflect on American history. The author of the article hints toward the fact that sometimes a rise in a certain area of icons has a particular motive in terms of influencing society. I had never really thought of it like that but in times where there are assorted societal issues, it does seem true that within the realm of film, media is another way to influence or inform a whole audience, several theaters or DVDs at a time. It seems as if there is one movie about one type of subject, then a few others pop up to mimic it or have similar story lines all around the same time (especially if a movie has performed exceptionally well at the box office within its initial running).Unforgiven begins with a fast pace cut from hatchway credits which the author of the article discusses. There is brutality shown in the context of the film and establishes wh ere the movie is to be set. It is apparent through the use of characters such as a cowboy and a whore, guns and a saloon in the initial setting that this allow be a Western film and early on establishes that with the films audience. This sets the initial mood of the film rather fast and the descriptiveness the author used to describe the opening scenes is somewhat intense and summarizes the scene of violence.Not only is the setting of the film to be in a small one-horse town but it is renowned early on that this is a reflection to the olden days when trains were a useful means of transport. It also indicates that there is some level of civilization or industry as symbolized by the railroad shown in the film. Though a person has to travel to the nearby railroad, this is also symbolic that this is small town that is a little bit off of the regular beaten path but is connected to the rest of the world regardless.The author continues to describe events in the
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