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Run Lola Run (1998)

Run Lola Run (1998) is a movie directed by Tom Tykwer. It tells the story of Lola, who must find 100,000 Deutschmarks in 20 minutes to save her…

Prey (2022)

Prey (2022) is a movie directed by Dan Trachtenberg, and it is about a young indigenous woman who confronts both colonial violence and an alien predator. This movie…

Prey analysis

Prey (2022)

Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey (2022) reimagines the Predator story in a fresh and socially aware way. Set in 1719 among the Comanche Nation, the film uses hunting not just…

Run Lola Run

Main Plot Twists and What Changes Plot Twist 1-The Time Reset After Death: 
In the first run, Lola fails to reach Manni before he robs the grocery store,…

“Aber ich will nicht… Ich will nicht weg!” When Run, Lola, Run sets up Chekhov’s guns? And when do they fire?

Everything went smoothly, but Lola’s moped was stolen. It wouldn’t seem like a big deal. But as a result, Manni left the bag of money from the deal…

Run Lola Run: Plot Twists

Time loops in accordance to bed scenes The movie’s runs are broken up by scenes of Manni and Lola in bed together. These scenes are in accordance with…

Prey, Masculinity, and Heroism

Prey revitalized the predator series through stripping the action genre down to the simple need to survive and protect your own. The story follows classic themes with no…

Run Lola Run: Smallest Decisions can Alter Everything

Run Lola Run (1998) tells the story of Lola, who has 20 minutes to save her boyfriend Manni from disaster after he loses a bag full of money….

Prey, Creating Film for Indigenous Female Hunters

Prey, Creating Film for Indigenous Female Hunters Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey reimagines the Predator franchise by situating its primal themes of hunting, survival, and power in the 18th-century Comanche…

Prey 2022

Analyzing Prey

Prey 2022 follows Naru, an indigenous warrior, set in 1719 where she faces the Predator, a technologically advanced alien. The movie featured beautiful scenery and memorable editing. As…

Assignment 1, part 2

The Breadcrumbs, Plot Twists, and Elements That Make the Film Run Lola Run

Run Lola Run (Tom Twyker, 1998) Plot twists – When Lola first resets after being shot by the police – Robbing her dad’s place of work instead of…

Assignment 1, Part 1

Breaking Action Tropes and Stereotypes with the Film Prey

Prey is an amazing movie about a girl named Naru who is trying to prove herself as a hunter even though she is a woman and hunting is…

Assignment 1 (Part 2)

How Small Moments Shape The Future: The Butterfly Effect and Plot Twists of Run Lola Run

Assignment 1 (Part 2) Run Lola Run is about a woman named Lola attempting to retrieve money for her boyfriend, Manni, before the deadline his criminal boss set….

Time Loops, Choices, The Ripple Affect; An Analysis of Run Lola Run

Assignment 1, Part 2 The film Run Lola Run starts out with Lola, the protagonist, trying to help her boyfriend, Manni ,retrieve money he owes. Everything is happening…

Strength and Survival; A film analysis of Prey

Assignment 1, Part 1 The film Prey (2022), directed by Dan Trachtenberg, follows a young Comanche woman named Naru. She is persistent on becoming a hunter and challenging…

Assignment 1 (Part 1)

The Allegorical Use of the Hunt in Prey (2022)

Prey (2022), directed by Dan Trachtenberg, follows a young Comanche woman named Naru and explores her journey to prove herself as a hunter while rejecting the traditional role…

The essence of hunting, warrior’s honor, and courage in Prey

(Assignment 1, part 1) What is the point of hunting? This is a question without a single answer. Some see it as a means of survival, others as…

Rewind, Restart, Rerun: Time Loops and the Butterfly Effect in Run, Lola, Run

(Assignment 1: Part 2) What starts off as a fast-paced, action-packed race against the clock to save Mannie from a bloody fate comes to an abrupt and startling…

Metal is the Lord of the Plains: Predator as a Symbol of Colonial Brutality Against Indigenous Bodies

(Assignment 1: Part 1) “And so they killed as they kill today, not for food, but because they love to boast like children and say, ‘I have killed…