[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Up (2009) Neil Davenport The theme of Pixar’s surrealist film, Up (2009) is shouted by Ellie, the love of Carl’s life as an eight year old little girl. After seeing the Carl, later voiced by Edward Asner as a kid sneak into an abandoned house, ridged up...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Breakfast at Tiffany’s Neil Davenport In cinema almost all the best dramatic scenes occur within the backseat of a New York taxicab including Blake Edward’s, 1961, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, climax where the theme of a caged love is discussed. In this scene Paul, played by George Peppard...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Deadpool (2016) Neil Davenport While being escorted by the hopeless romantic taxi driver, Dopinder, (Karan Soni), Deadpool/Wade Wilson played by Ryan Reynolds, says, “hold on to love tight and never let go” as he lifts up his pinky in reference to his long lost love, Vanessa (Morena...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Intro Neil Davenport Hello, C. Neil Davenport here and I will be your blogger. What I am focusing on is the excavation of the themes in film. Here is a simple, but perplexing quote from the marvelous Steve Martin that I feel sums up what I am...