Alyss MasundireResearch TopicsHow does Hitchcock’s portrayal of loyal female protagonists in Strangers on a Train and other films reflect gender roles/expectations?Mar 10, 2020Mar 10, 2020
Alyss MasundireFilm Review Revision PlanAfter reading both the chapter notes and peer review comments, I chose to revise my film review. The first question to answer is why…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Alyss MasundireFilm Review: StokerHis first english film, Stoker is a good insight to Park Chan-wook’s filmography. The plot is filled with unpredictable twists and turns…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Alyss MasundireShadow of a Doubt vs StokerStarting off, I neither seen nor heard of either films. Another suspenseful thriller, Shadow of a Doubt led me on a path of twist and…Feb 4, 2020Feb 4, 2020
Alyss MasundireSequence AnalysisIn this sequence shadow and framing was used to suggest the presence of a character never seen. This is the scene where the new Mrs. de…Jan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2020
Alyss MasundireRebeccaI enjoyed Rebecca much more than I would have thought. I usually stay away from black and white films, but you could tell in this one that…Jan 28, 20202Jan 28, 20202
Alyss MasundireDetailed Leff ReadingI think that each man’s dedication to their craft greatly helped with the creation of Rebecca. They both had ideas of what the film should…Jan 28, 2020Jan 28, 2020
Alyss MasundireLeff ReadingHitchcock and Selznick seem like they would have conflicting personalities. Both want total control over their craft. They were raised…Jan 28, 2020Jan 28, 2020
Alyss MasundireDial M for MurderMy first Hitchcock film, Dial M for Murder, was the thriller that was promised. The film opened with scenes of the apartment that will be…Jan 16, 2020Jan 16, 2020
Alyss MasundireHitchcock/TruffautI went into this viewing completely blind, but Hitchcock/Truffaut was a pleasant film for me. Though I am in fact a film student, I will…Jan 14, 20201Jan 14, 20201