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Dec 17, 2021 · His “Nightmare Alley” is a movie of psychological tunnels and downward spirals. In entering them, Stan risks getting lost and never coming out the other side. Circular symbolism seems most explicit in the spins of an imposing Ferris wheel.
Summary. The Nightmare Before Christmas follows a very common trope called Home Sweet Home, but it does so in an unusual manner by making Jack initially bored with success, rather than having them be unsuccessful or an outcast. Stories like these follow a general progression: The character longs for something else.
Dec 2, 2021 · The 'Shape of Water' director assembles a dream ensemble for this spectacular sideshow attraction, including Cate Blanchett as the iciest femme fatale we've seen in ages. By Peter Debruge....
Dec 17, 2021 · The biggest surprise twist in Nightmare Alley comes in the film's final twenty minutes, when Cate Blanchett's Dr. Lilith Ritter, in a move befitting her role in Thor Ragnarok as the villain Hela, reveals that she has been seducing Stan under false pretenses, stealing his money, and planning to frame him as a deluded mental patient. It all ...
Dec 2, 2021 · In the second big-screen interpretation of the 1946 novel 'Nightmare Alley' by William Lindsay Gresham, a mind-reading showman meets his match in a high-society psychoanalyst.
Dec 2, 2021 · Criticism. Movies. ‘Nightmare Alley’ Review: Bradley Cooper Shines in Guillermo del Toro’s Glossy Carnival of Souls. Guillermo del Toro finally pivots away from the supernatural, but this grim...
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Nightmare Alley is a 2021 neo-noir psychological thriller film co-written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, and based on the 1946 novel of the same name by William Lindsay Gresham. It is the second feature film adaptation of Gresham's novel, following the 1947 film.
