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Dark Fairy Tale Of The Wizard

Posted on:2007-12-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J LinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360185477131Subject:Film
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Tim Burton is a special one in Hollywood for his movies are always on the edge of the mainstream of commercial films. Having a distinctive style of image, his works set up his own brand. As the reflection of his emotion and interest, his movies take the gothic style as the symbol of his image, take self-closing desolate "outsider" as main characters. Besides, his movies manifesting the practical joke -like childlike innocence from naughty child, are filling the fantasy, the subversion and the revelry, childlike innocence and the unusual imagination have attached the fairy tale style to his movies. This paper puts his movies under the big background of Postmodernism culture environment, and made an analysis of the postmodernism elements his movies contain and the unique traits which his works get. Meanwhile, an analysis and explanation have been carried on to its Gothic style in the image and the fairy tale essence likewise.
Keywords/Search Tags:Tim Burton, Postmodernism elements, Gothic style, fairy tale essence, outsider
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