КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «MACGUFFIN»
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Deeply humorous and engaging, The MacGuffin is a striking exploration of obsession and the imaginative story of a man struggling against his own frailty to regain control of his life.
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My
Macguffin: Business As a Spiritual Practice
Touching, profound, raw, and raucous, My MacGuffin "enables the enablers" to lift the world of commerce to its highest ideal: an indispensable resource for improving your practice and your clientele.
Jayden Bliss, Michael Nunes Burgess, 2012
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The Sublime Object of Ideology
To mention the final example: the famous MacGuffin, the Hitch- cockian object,
the pure pretext whose sole role is to set the story in motion but which is in itself '
nothing at all' — the only significance oi the MacGuffin lies in the fact that it has ...
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A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock
What the MacGuffin really is doesn't matter, though the entire narrative turns on
the pursuit of it. Its appearance of rich content functions as a lure for characters
within the narrative and for spectators outside it. This lure acts as an engine for ...
Thomas Leitch, Leland Poague, 2011
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Transcendental Heidegger
Being as a "MacGuffin" In his famous interviews with Francois Truffaut, Alfred
Hitchcock insisted that while many of his thrillers concerned some piece of
information or object around which swirled all the intrigue and energy of the film,
it didn't ...
Steven Galt Crowell, Jeff Malpas, 2007
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Recognition: The Poetics of Narrative : Interdisciplinary ...
Hitchcock's meditations on the idea of the "MacGuffin" as a plot pretext have
inevitably furthered this kind of speculation. Hitchcock borrowed the parable of
the MacGuffin from sometime-screenwriter Angus MacPhail: "What's a MacGuffin
?
Philip F. Kennedy, Marilyn Lawrence, 2009
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Dictionary of Film Terms: The Aesthetic Companion to Film Art
MacGuffin (McGuffin) A term whose origin is attributed to Alfred Hitchcock and
one used to describe a plotting device for setting a story into motion. The term is
frequently applied to that object or person in a mystery film that at the beginning
of ...
Frank Eugene Beaver, 2006
To illustrate this last point, he says that the uranium MacGuffin in Notorious had
troubled the producer (Selznick), so he had offered to replace it with industrial
diamonds (). (I am not concerned with the accuracy of this story, which
Leonard ...
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Atomic Bomb Cinema: The Apocalyptic Imagination on Film
Spoto calls it "Hitchcock's most famous MacGuffin: the uranium in the wine bottles
."23 Hitchcock himself introduced the term MacGuffin, a plot device that moves
the narrative along by sweeping the characters and the film's spectators into ...
F.T. Isn't the MacGuffin the pretext for the plot? A.H. Well, it's the device, the
gimmick, if you will, or the papers the spies are after. I'll tell you about it. Most of
Kipling's stories, as you know, were set in India, and they dealt with the fighting ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «MACGUFFIN»
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In Praise of Ant-Man's Shameless Avengers Tie-in -- Vulture
Scott successfully steals the MacGuffin and makes his escape, after which a humiliated Sam radios back to HQ and tells whomever's on the line ... «Vulture, Июл 15»
Gasp: 'Ballers' Actually Got Good, Kind Of (TV Review) - Glide …
... tabloid fallout, but the fact it's not happening to a character, but a plot macguffin, makes it even more difficult to muster the ability to give a shit. «Glide Magazine, Июл 15»
Reporters' Notebook - City & Region - The Buffalo News
... in a number of literary journals and magazines, including the Saturday Evening Post, Hayden's Ferry Review, Rosebud and the MacGuffin. «Buffalo News, Июл 15»
Demythify: Top 10 DC You Titles! With A Batman vs, Superman …
How they charge their batteries, eat, etc. remain big questions despite the ring-charging MacGuffin in the last issue. A young Krona, destined to ... «Inside Pulse, Июл 15»
Don't Sign the Lease Just Yet | PopMatters
All in all, it's essentially a repetitive MacGuffin that undermines the believability of the story. Going back to the structure of the work, Pope ... «PopMatters, Июл 15»
Once Upon A Time Meet Merida Reaction | moviepilot.com
Determined to carve her own path in life, Merida defies an age-old custom sacred to the uproarious lords of the land: massive Lord MacGuffin, ... «moviepilot.com, Июл 15»
On the Merits of Marvel's 'Ant-Man': A Review
The plot is your basic, run-of-the-mill superhero fare: The villain has a MacGuffin that he will soon unleash on the world, the good guys want to ... «WordandFilm.com, Июл 15»
Robert Cushman: Robert Lepage's autobiographical 887 is a …
The show's MacGuffin is Lepage's inability to memorize a poem; and yet there he is, right before us, word-perfect in a solo script, much of which ... «National Post, Июл 15»
These devs swear to stop selling their game when enough players die
Here's how it works: in every match of The Flock, 3-5 players compete to grab a MacGuffin and become the Carrier, at which point everyone ... «Gamasutra, Июл 15»
HOW TO PITCH A SEQUEL AND GO VIRAL WITH IT
Have a Biblical macguffin like the Book of Job or Eden. Throw in College cults, Nazis, snakes /spiders/ sharks /action – adventure /archaeology ... «MovieViral, Июл 15»
