Jaime Rodríguez English I 11. May. 2012 Parody of Frankenstein Young Frankenstein is a movie‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ a well known director that focuses mainly on comical movies. In this film‚ the plot of the original book is changed and the protagonist becomes Fredrick Frankenstein played by Gene Wilder‚ Victor Frankenstein’s grandson. Furthermore‚ it has an alternative ending in which Frederick gives part of his brain to the monster so he can communicate his thoughts to everyone‚ and in this
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“Young Frankenstein” vs. “Frankenstein” Young Frankenstein was a immense film in 1974 produced by Mel Brooks. It was a comedy motion picture that was a parody of the original film “Frankenstein‚” adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel. Both films purpose was to entertain viewers for at least an hour and a half. Young Frankenstein did that a little bit better than Frankenstein. Shelley’s novel is a novel full of agony‚ and the depressing life of Victor Frankenstein. Brooks Young Frankenstein‚ on
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Film Title: Young Frankenstein Production Design: Dale Hennesy Director: Mel Brooks Cinematographer: Gerald Hirschfeld Cosrume Designer: Dorothy Jenkins Color Choices: Filmed in 1974‚ this movie was filmed in black and white. Our book notes that filming in B/W after the invention of color was a decision based on keeping the audience involved with dialog and characters‚ this movie was filmed in B/W simply to stay as close to the original 1931 Frankenstein as possible. This movie was the mother
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viewer and must utilize superstantial levels of humor. Young Frankenstein‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ is crafted in such a way it encapsulates all of these qualities. In the film Young Frankenstein‚ the qualities of timelessness‚ a universal plot and humor can be found in memorable scenes‚ witty lines and the personality of the characters. A memorable scene is the Abby Normal scene. At the brain depository‚ Igor drops the brain Dr. Frankenstein requested after being frightened by thunder and instead
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Ernst Hilaire Bonnie Ronson 3/10/13 Frankenstein The detached head of Elizabeth‚ poorly stitched onto Justine ’s body‚ the Frankenstein monster tucked into it ’s bed clutching onto its Wall Street Journal anxiously terrified for the arrival of it ’s new bride. Burning the flesh in the flames of a broken lamp covered in kerosene of the second monster after it ’s suicide. Inga and Frederick making love on the slab where the monster was born. These scenes‚ all while conducting similar objects
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Christian Johnson Coomer English 12 26 February 2013 Frankenstein: Character Symbolism The Enlightenment brought forth numerous intriguing and revolutionary philosophical ideals that changed the world for the rest of eternity. These ideas altered the way people thought of society and human nature. People where not just born good or evil; society and the environment predominantly evoked a person’s behavior and attitude. Writers began depicting the ideals throughout their writings‚ whether
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Frankenstein and discoveries In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ the contradictory concepts of discovery echo between Victor Frankenstein‚ Walton and the creature. For Victor and Walton‚ the initial discovery is joyful and innocent‚ but ends in misery and corruption. The ambitions of both Walton and Frankenstein to explore new lands and to cast scientific light on the unknown are formed with good intentions but results as a fatal disregard for the sanctity of natural boundaries. Though the idea of discovery
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Timlin 1 Jake Timlin Mr. A English 11 12 November 2012 Critical Article Analysis The critical article‚ that is written by Christa Kellwolf‚ is titled “Geographic Boundaries and Inner Space: Frankenstein‚ Scientific Exploration‚ and the Quest for the Absolute”. The book of Frankenstein starts off with a series of letters from one of the stories many narrators his name is Walton “For those who embarked on the romantic quest for the self‚ however‚ the pleasurable conditions of Tahiti did
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Salerno Frankenstein Essay Novak Period 7 Monsters are infamous for their treachery and striking fear into people’s hearts. Typically‚ the mention of a monster brings forth an image of a gruesome creature that is frightening at first glance. The type of creature that is what children fear lives in their closets‚ or a disgusting being that takes over the world in movies. Such description perfectly fits the main focus of Mary Shelley’s novel‚ Frankenstein. The creation of Victor Frankenstein is indubitably
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little and one discovers that there is no privacy. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein has a problem deciding whether or not to tell his secret. Through Victor‚ Shelley warns us of the dangers of secrecy‚ and isolation‚ as well as the necessity of secrecy. In this classic‚ Shelley hints at secrecy should not be taken lightly; one must find equilibrium between isolation and publicity. In Frankenstein‚ Shelley warns of the dangers of isolation. For example‚ after Victor
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