The film, Sherlock Jr. (Buster Keaton, 1924) is about a man, who longs to be a detective. The protagonist (Buster Keaton) puts his detective skills into work when he is framed by his rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocket watch. Sherlock Jr. is a silent comedy film that displays elements from mise-en-scene, which means “placement in a scene” (Pg. 64). A scene from Sherlock Jr. shows five significant elements of mise-en-scene. The five significant elements are settings, props, actors
Sherlock Jr. by Buster Keaton is an amazing comic film. It is the story of as projectionist who wants to become a detective and win the girl he loves. Much of the movie follows in a dream sequence where the main character becomes the detective he wants to be and also wins the heart of the girl he loves. Keaton has achieved both continuity and narrative clarity through his editing and the use of intertitles as well as varying camera angles also make the movie amazing. On top of all the dress, staging
Metro Pictures Corporation released “Sherlock, Jr.” in April 1924. Produced by Buster Keaton Productions, “Sherlock, Jr.” stars Buster Keaton as Sherlock Jr. Keaton also directed the film (IMDb). A struggling amateur detective, Sherlock Jr. attempts to exercise his power of deduction while working as a mediocre projectionist at a theater. Viewers can assume that Sherlock makes very little working at the theater because at the beginning of the film he digs around in the trash that he should be sweeping
Filmmakers heavily rely on editing skills to captivate the audience and drive a certain message in their minds. They drive home what they want them to perceive about the scenes taking place before them. In the short films “Two Black Cadillacs” and “Sherlock Jr.” the graphic and rhythmic relation present a certain attitude about each of the films. The continuity/discontinuity allows the audience to be emersed in emotion and depth within and inbewteen the shots. Carrie Underwood’s
and Sherlock Jr. there is editing that shapes and enhances the context. Shots are what make the film by putting cuts, angles, and transitions that give the film character. Cuts are the editing transition technique that determines the spacing between two shots. Both shot and cuts work hand and hand to express the motion of the film. In “Bad Blood” each shot introduced a new character with much enhanced editing techniques that give each character a deadly talent. On the other hand in Sherlock Jr
both Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: Games of Shadows (2011), due such that. Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock Holmes: Games of Shadows are considered one of the great movies out there now-a-days. Both films provide eccentric acting, terrific special effects, and a thrilling script; making them one of the great action/ crime movies out there for the viewers to see. The acting in both Sherlock Holmes movies is remarkable. In both movies, the star actors are Robert Downey Jr. (Sherlock Holmes)
“Labyrinth of Lies” is a German historical drama, set in 1958, that addresses the dignified endeavors of the young state prosecutor, Johan Radmann, who sets mind on taking to the justice the unpunished SS officials and doctors who still live freely after torturing and killing thousands of innocent people in the terrifying Auschwitz concentration camp during the world war. The shame of a complicated past of a powerful country seduced by Hitler’s Nazi regime, falls on Radmann, stiffly played by Alexander
but according to an interview in Zap2It by Katie O’Hare in January 2005, Creator of “House” (David Shore) said "...Anytime one says 'puzzle' and 'brilliant deduction' in the same sentence, one can't help but think of the great fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick, Dr. Watson. And indeed, Holmes -- and the real-life physician that inspired him, Dr. Joseph Bell -- were very much inspirations for 'House.'" So I began to look and compare House and Holmes and found many similarities
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in detective fiction in comparison to testimony? Is the notion that criminals have a particular set of physical and behavioral characteristics valid? Can social norms be acquired to give a false illusion of innocence? Throughout Doyle’s stories, Sherlock Holmes uses both testimony and physical evidence to solve crimes however in Copper Beeches we can read how Holmes allows evidence to prevail in order to decipher the problem. Similarly, in the Rue Morgue, Dupin combines the testimonies he read in