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    YSF 513: FILM AESTHETIC MALAYSIAN CINEMATIC VILLAINS AMOK (1995) & PENDEKAR BUJANG LAPOK (1959) NAME: HIDAYAT BIN HAMID MATRIX NO: P-KOM 0112/12 COURSE: SCREEN STUDIES 1. Amok (1995) Director: Adman Salleh * Nasir Bilal Khan - Wan Man * Ramona Rahman – Natalie * Hans Isaac - Rem Amok is a 1995 Malaysian film directed by Adman Salleh and original story by Malaysian

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    compared to Jeepers creepers‚ the tempo increase to a fast beat when something suspenseful is about to happen. The beat sporadically symbolises a human heart beat this causes the viewer to feel uneasy. String instruments‚ howls scraping noises and the villains laugh are heard in the background of both films this causes a negative anxious feeling throughout the audience. Both films have a theme song which is played when the monster approaches‚ the nightmare on elm street theme song is sung by creepy

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    damsels in distress and the continuous battle for the love of a wo66man encompassing many twists and turns along the way. The family that resides in the castle is haunted by an ancient prophecy which no one understands. Manfred‚ the stories gothic villain is an arrogant prince who makes it his mission to find the heir to the throne after his son Conrad mysteriously dies from a giant helmet crushing him. Manfred barely bats an eye after this tragic event and throws his wife Hippolita into the dungeon

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    the play Othello the character Iago has a lot in common with the Joker from the movie the Dark Knight . A famous poet W. H Auden has a definition for a villain ‚ a motiveless malignant ‚ and a joker. The Joker and Iago have Auden’s characteristics. Iago and the Joker have many traits in common . They both have Auden’s characteristics of villain ‚ motiveless malignant‚ and joker The first characteristic theat

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    other. In addition‚ heroes from the fifteenth century may be considered villains in today’s society. In conclusion‚ heroes are viewed in different ways because of perspective‚ the time period‚ and their self morals. In the Odyssey‚ Odysseus has been portrayed as a war hero. His characteristics on the other hand‚ portray a villain. In Book 9‚ Odysseus stole Polyphemus’ sheep‚ as well as blinded him. Polyphemus was considered a villain when he held Odysseus captive‚ yet Odysseus was still a hero when he

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    Christopher Columbus a Hero or a Villain to America? Yes‚ Columbus discovered America‚ but do you know how many deaths and how much destruction it cost? Columbus went to explore the ocean and he found a new continent‚ North America. He was actually looking for India and its gold but found a different place. Exploration of North America brought so many bad things to people. All of those things happened because of Columbus. It makes one want to say that Columbus is a villain. First thing that makes Columbus a

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    versus the villain. And we all know that the hero‚ also known as the human‚ triumphs to victory. Is this because sci-fi films have a message to the viewers? Certain viewers may believe the producers of these texts are trying to send some sort of message‚ perhaps to prove to viewers that humans are the only species known to man‚ and if there was to be such a thing as an ’Alien‚’ would the human race eliminate them from earth? Texts such as Alien‚ Independence Day and Contest all have villains in common

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    Peyton 1 LaKenya Peyton Griffin ENG 101-04 Epic Paper There are always hardships and battles that a person must experience in order to have true love. Some people give up with fighting for love‚ while others fight until their last breath. In the epic movie‚ The Princess Bride‚ the characters go through many obstacles‚ so they can achieve this type of real love; in any epic story‚ the hero must fight certain battles in order to accomplish this task. The story has three main battles that Westley

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    We agree that Shylock is more a villain than a victim. Shylock is a villain because he has evil intentions towards Antonio. In an aside‚ shylock displayed his hatred for Antonio when he said “If I catch him once upon the hip‚ I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.” This means that shylock’s hatred for Antonio has reached such a point that he desires to harm Antonio in some way. The phrase “feed fat” suggests that if he can find some way to get the upper hand of Antonio‚ He will use it to

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    Pamphlets and Plays.” (1617—William Cornwallis. From Essays of Certaine Paradoxes) Richard III is written in 1591-1592. Richard III is the dominant character of the play as that he is both the protagonist of the story and its major villain as he possesses both the heroic and villiniary qualities. Richard III is an intense exploration of the psychology of evil‚ and that exploration is centered on Richard’s mind. Critics sometimes compare Richard to the medieval character‚ Vice‚ who was

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