Construct a 3 page reaction essay (750 words) that includes the following:
Identify the film, its release date, director and major stars.
Provide a 5-sentence synopsis of the story.
Locate a theme or message you find in the film, and explain how it is evoked by citing a scene or two. In what ways does the film represent something different from that which viewers could experience on network TV in the 1950s or 1960s, and/or in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s?
What was the critical/commercial reaction to the film when it was released? Please include at least one source that can be quoted and cited in support. How has the manner of narrative, character and plot presentation been affected by the passage of time since the film was released.
Give a personal reaction to the movie.
Choose from one of the following for this essay (Due Nov
