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Kyle on Comics: October 2009
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Thursday, October 22, 2009. Dave McKean, who did the best of the Sandman art, is working on a film based on one of his comic books. read more here! Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Tension and Dual Voyeurism: Hitchcock and Mulvey. What is the significance of audience voyeurism in Rear Window. Obviously, voyeurism is a major theme of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window. One way in which Hitchcock accomplishes this is to make the audience very aware of the camera. Hitchcock is constantly reminding the viewer of...
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Kyle on Comics: Tension and Dual Voyeurism: Hitchcock and Mulvey
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Tension and Dual Voyeurism: Hitchcock and Mulvey. The mass of mainstream film, and the conventions within which it has consciously evolved, portray a hermetically sealed world which unwinds magically, indifferent to the presence of the audience, producing for them a sense of separation and playing on their voyeuristic fantasy." -Laura Mulvey, in her essay "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema". What is the significance of audience voyeurism in Rear Window. One way in which Hi...
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Kyle on Comics: December 2009
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Oh the Horror: Identity, Kristeva and The Thing. What is the significance of Identity in John Carpenter's "The Thing"? Our identities are constructed through our actions, beliefs, and language, but they are also dependent on a complex set of social symbols and interactions. As Childs says, "If I was an imitation, a perfect imitation, how would you know it was really me? What is the significance of this problem of identity to the horror genre? And Mac simply responds "Why don'...
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Kyle on Comics: Oh the Horror: Identity, Kristeva and The Thing
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Oh the Horror: Identity, Kristeva and The Thing. What is the significance of Identity in John Carpenter's "The Thing"? Our identities are constructed through our actions, beliefs, and language, but they are also dependent on a complex set of social symbols and interactions. As Childs says, "If I was an imitation, a perfect imitation, how would you know it was really me? What is the significance of this problem of identity to the horror genre? And Mac simply responds "Why don'...
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Kyle on Comics: November 2009
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Monday, November 23, 2009. Ma Vie En Rose through the lens of Schiavi and Irigaray. What is the significance of this scene? What is the significance of this in light of Irigaray's "The Sex Which Is Not One? Ma Vie En Rose. Monday, November 16, 2009. Farther and Farther From Heaven. The greatest obstacle to making sense of Far From Heaven. S relation to the present is its seemingly banal treatment of race and sexual orientation." -Salome Skvirsky. What is the significance of this sort of criticism? The fa...
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Kyle on Comics: September 2009
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009. Time and Pacing in Graphic Novels: Corrigan, Tomine, and others. In comics you make the strip come alive by reading it, by experiencing it beat by beat as you would playing music. So that's one way to aesthetically experience comics." -Chris Ware, via Raeburn, via Bredehoft. So how does Tomine achieve this effect formally? So, as expected, is Ware's pacing so difficult because of formal aspects much different than Tomine's? To some extent, yes. The panels and gutters in...
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Kyle on Comics: August 2009
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Monday, August 31, 2009. Hannah Montana Vs. Wolverine? If you didn't hear the news that has all the fanboys astir this morning (or afternoon, or evening, or whenever one wakes up. we're not prejudiced against late-risers around here), everyone's favorite mouse-eared conglomerate has purchased comic book bastion Marvel. You can read more about it here. What does this mean for the future of marvel franchises? Maybe a Snow White and the Seven Dwarves reboot starring Wolverine as Grumpy? I saw an article in ...
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Kyle on Comics: Farther and Farther From Heaven
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Monday, November 16, 2009. Farther and Farther From Heaven. The greatest obstacle to making sense of Far From Heaven. S relation to the present is its seemingly banal treatment of race and sexual orientation." -Salome Skvirsky. What is the significance of this banal treatment of racism and homophobia in Todd Haynes' Far From Heaven. What is the significance of this sort of criticism? Tags: All That Heaven Allows. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ma Vie En Rose through the lens of Schiavi and Iri.
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Kyle on Comics: Dave McKean film
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Thursday, October 22, 2009. Dave McKean, who did the best of the Sandman art, is working on a film based on one of his comic books. read more here! October 23, 2009 at 9:22 PM. October 24, 2009 at 3:55 PM. I didnt know you had this blog, you small hideous creature! Well now I do. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tension and Dual Voyeurism: Hitchcock and Mulvey. Comics, Film, Theory. Kyle once wrote about comics, a medium he still reads and loves. He is currently an editor and educator.
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Kyle on Comics: Lobo to the Big Screen
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Thursday, September 3, 2009. Lobo to the Big Screen. God, this is going to be a disaster of epic proportions. But just in case. actor speculation? Can we just assume it's Vinnie Jones. September 3, 2009 at 3:46 PM. September 3, 2009 at 8:36 PM. September 4, 2009 at 12:28 AM. It wouldnt surprise me if that happened, and its too bad because its so fun when the protagonist is a bad guy. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Time and Pacing in Graphic Novels: Corrigan, Tomin. The Restructuring of DC.