A look at "The Island of Lost Souls" from a genre perspective.
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 00:47:40
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Film & TV
Length: 2 pages (500 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Film & TV
Length: 2 pages (500 words)
<Tab/>In the film, Island of Lost Souls (1933), directed by Erle C. Kenton, is a blend of the sci-fi, and horror genres. The film is based on the book, "The Island of Dr. Moreau" written by H.G Wells. The film examines the issue of racism, and interracial couples using half-an, half-animals as representative figures. The film uses several innovative cinematography techniques, especially in lighting, and camera angles. The film takes …
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…Moreau's house is the most interesting setting in the entire film. Moreau's entire house if filled with vines and trees, giving it a jungle theme. The house is surrounded by a fence also covered in vines and surrounded by trees. Everything in Moreau's house is covered with bars and gates, which makes his visitors nervous. The House of Pain is also very important in terms of setting, although it is rarely shown from the interior.
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