{"id":10813,"date":"2011-02-11T16:35:13","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T16:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=10813"},"modified":"2011-02-11T16:35:13","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T16:35:13","slug":"the-film-school-thesis-statement-generator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2011\/02\/11\/the-film-school-thesis-statement-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"The Film School Thesis Statement Generator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wonder-tonic.com\/filmthesis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10814\" title=\"Film School Thesis Statement Generator\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Film-School-Thesis-Statement-Generator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wonder-tonic.com\/filmthesis\/\">Film School Thesis Generator<\/a><\/strong> is a fairly accurate spoof of the academic jargon used to describe the art of cinema.<\/p>\n<p>Created by designer and writer <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/kohn\/archives\/2011\/02\/10\/meet_the_generator_of_the_film_school_thesis_generator\/\">Mike Lacher<\/a>, it is worth typing in a few films to try it out.<\/p>\n<p>The new Justin Bieber movie <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Never_Say_Never_(film)\">Never Say Never<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Through the use of subversive semiotics, Never Say Never echoes the rise of currency and the loss of utopia&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What about the dire Stallone cop movie <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cobra_(1986_film)\">Cobra<\/a> (1986)?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Through the collapsing of identity and whiteness, Cobra hybridizes the rise of currency and the loss of utopia&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Michael Winner clunker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0101518\/\">Bullseye!<\/a> (1990)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Through the fluid identification of the viewer, Bullseye asks telling questions of Bergman-esque assertions of the nature of humanity&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All time box office champ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0499549\/\">Avatar<\/a> (2009)?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Through the deliberate suppression of colors meant to signify passion, Avatar dichotomizes the primacy of scholarship in the Abrahamic religions.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What about Christopher Nolan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1375666\/\">Inception<\/a> (2010)?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Through the conflicting duality of progress and humanity, Inception asks telling questions of established notions of the star system&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0033467\/\">Citizen Kane<\/a> (1941)?:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The strategic use of narrative ellipses in Citizen Kane calls into question pre-Oedipal anxieties&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more fun just head over to the site by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wonder-tonic.com\/filmthesis\/\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/kohn\/archives\/2011\/02\/10\/meet_the_generator_of_the_film_school_thesis_generator\/\">IndieWire interview with creator Mike Lacher<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/wonder-tonic.com\/filmthesis\/\">The Film School Thesis Generator<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Film School Thesis Generator is a fairly accurate spoof of the academic jargon used to describe the art of cinema.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}