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"[Well] Met By Moonlight": The Gynocentric Worlds of Batman Returns and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Authors :
Schumaker, Lou
Source :
Film Matters; Fall2012, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p18-21, 4p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on the role of actress Michelle Pfeiffer in the gynocentric world in the films "Batman Returns" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." It says that Pfeiffer portrayal of Catwoman in "Batman Returns," reflects a control in an uncontrollable situation. While in her role as Titania in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," illustrates her intelligent predicaments with humility.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20421869
Volume :
3
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Film Matters
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
85114843
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1386/fm.3.3.18_1