Thinking about Movies

  • Thinking about Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying
    By Peter Lehman, William Luhr

    This recalls the manner in which, for example, Lara Croft's dead father appears to inspire her in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), which also once again raises the specter of “daddy issues.” The film also visually represents Bullock in a ...

  • Thinking about Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying
    By Peter Lehman, William Luhr

    The movie was directed by Josef von Sternberg, known for his creative cinematography and lighting, and photographed by Lee ... Kennington approaches her but is rebuffed on the grounds of her wearied suspicion of all men's motives.

  • Thinking about Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying
    By Peter Lehman, William Luhr

    Every student of film and media should read this book." —Professor Santiago Fouz-Hernández, Durham University, UK "Filled with extremely helpful images and delightfully detailed, insightful analyses of films and other media, Thinking ...

  • Thinking about Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying
    By Peter Lehman, William Luhr

    All of the characters are of the same class , but they are not all presented in the same way . During the 1994 Olympics a great deal of media coverage was devoted to the potentially disabling attack upon the ice skater Nancy Kerrigan .

  • Thinking About Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying
    By Peter Lehman, William Luhr

    Thinking About Movies, Third Edition is a comprehensiveguide for students and movie lovers who want to learn how to watchmovies critically and analytically. Intended for the beginner, thetext offers the...