Éric Rohmer Essays

  • Breathless Movie Analysis

    1529 Words  | 7 Pages

    Breathless, originally titled ‘À bout de souffle’, made in 1960 is a movie about a small-time thief who steals a car and murders a policeman. The story is about authorities chasing him while he reunites with an American journalist and attempts to persuade her to run away with him to Italy. Jean-Luc Godard, the director of the movie often quotes, ‘To make a film, all you need is a girl and a gun.’, which is probably the inspiration behind this movie. Breathless was one of the movies that kicked off

  • The Dragon: Steamboat's Successful Career

    3728 Words  | 15 Pages

    Jones would shock fans by turning viciously on Steamboat at the end of a battle royal, triggering a lengthy feud. Capping off his year, Steamboat would win his second United States Heavyweight Championship, once again at the expense of the "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. After dropping the title back to Flair on April Fool's Day 1979, a legendary tag team was born, as Steamboat began to partner with Jay Youngblood. Gaining revenge on Paul Jones, who had went on to another World Tag Team title with Baron Von

  • Nadja Poem Analysis

    945 Words  | 4 Pages

    ‘Nadja’ the work based on magical realism by Andre Breton’s is positioned somewhere amid the story of the author’s own life and a metaphysical historical imaginary tale with a deep indication of all the attributes of magical realism. Nadja is for sure a beautiful love story in its first level, but the underlying major question is regarding the entity of affection. The straight answer is the imaginary magical character, Nadja, a gorgeous and fascinating lady whom Breton, who is in fact the writer