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Million Dollar Baby
MILLION DOLLAR BABY: BOXING GRIEF AS Ed Buscombe remarks in his review of Million Dollar Baby (USA, 2004) it, like most movies that feature boxing, does not make fighting its principal subject, but deploys it as a metaphor for life (2005: 67-8). In this sub-genre, themes such as courage, loyalty, comradeship, endurance, betrayal, blind anger and one form or another of corrupt behaviour (both in and out of the ring) commonly occur. At various times the main protagonists in Million Dollar Baby show most of the virtues and vices just listed. They provide, so to speak, the basic topography against which Million Dollar Baby is plotted. The film is distinctive, however, because while these moral issues are constantly in the background, it foregrounds two less familiar themes - firstly, the strange, counter-instinctive skills that the boxer must learn; and secondly, the repression and displacement of grief together with the necessity..
MILLION DOLLAR BABY: UM MARCO NA REPRESENTAÇÃO HOLLYWOODIANA DO GÊNERO NO ESPORTE
Resumo Esta resenha tem como meta apresentar o filme Million Dollar Baby do ano de 2004, dirigido por Clint Eastwood. Palavras-chave: gênero; esporte; cinema. Abstract Million Dollar Baby: a milestone in Hollywood representation of gender in sport This review has the goal of presenting the film Million Dollar Baby of 2004, directed by Clint Eastwood. Keywords: gender; sports; cinema
Million Dollar Baby (spoiler warning!)
I will start today with a warning, something that perhaps I should do more often. The subject today is the film Million Dollar Baby. If you have not seen the film and intend to see it you may want to stop reading now. Reading this will reveal things you don\u27t want to know before you see the film
I Found A Million Dollar Baby
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