HAPIVERI Magazine
The Mythic Structure of 'Star Wars': Applying S...
One reason George Lucas's 'Star Wars' series is loved worldwide is the classical mythic structure beneath it. From childhood, Lucas was strongly drawn to television serials such as 'Flash Gordon'...
The Mythic Structure of 'Star Wars': Applying S...
One reason George Lucas's 'Star Wars' series is loved worldwide is the classical mythic structure beneath it. From childhood, Lucas was strongly drawn to television serials such as 'Flash Gordon'...
Hitchcock's Enduring Themes and Influence on Co...
A recurring plot in Hitchcock's films involves an innocent person falsely accused who pursues the real culprit while on the run. In many works, including The 39 Steps (1935), Young...
Hitchcock's Enduring Themes and Influence on Co...
A recurring plot in Hitchcock's films involves an innocent person falsely accused who pursues the real culprit while on the run. In many works, including The 39 Steps (1935), Young...
A Kingdom of Boys: The Formative Landscape of K...
Produced in 1981 as Kazuyuki Izutsu’s feature debut, Empire of Kids is a strongly autobiographical film based on the director’s own childhood experiences. Set in Osaka’s Ikuno district in the...
A Kingdom of Boys: The Formative Landscape of K...
Produced in 1981 as Kazuyuki Izutsu’s feature debut, Empire of Kids is a strongly autobiographical film based on the director’s own childhood experiences. Set in Osaka’s Ikuno district in the...
Takahisa Zeze's 64: Truths About Organizations ...
64 is Takahisa Zeze's screen adaptation of Hideo Yokoyama's bestselling novel. The title refers to the case number of a young girl's kidnapping and murder in Showa 64. Still unsolved...
Takahisa Zeze's 64: Truths About Organizations ...
64 is Takahisa Zeze's screen adaptation of Hideo Yokoyama's bestselling novel. The title refers to the case number of a young girl's kidnapping and murder in Showa 64. Still unsolved...
Yoichi Takabayashi: The Honjin Murders and Sayu...
Cinema has different expressive methods for each genre. Yet Yoichi Takabayashi skillfully combined the seemingly opposing elements of mystery and eros to build a distinctive visual world.
Yoichi Takabayashi: The Honjin Murders and Sayu...
Cinema has different expressive methods for each genre. Yet Yoichi Takabayashi skillfully combined the seemingly opposing elements of mystery and eros to build a distinctive visual world.
The Appeal of Mamoru Hosoda's Films: Stories of...
Family is an essential theme in any discussion of Mamoru Hosoda's films. He has portrayed its various forms from many angles: the bonds of a large rural family in Summer...
The Appeal of Mamoru Hosoda's Films: Stories of...
Family is an essential theme in any discussion of Mamoru Hosoda's films. He has portrayed its various forms from many angles: the bonds of a large rural family in Summer...