Screwball Comedy – ZooScope

Lauren Hurt
28th January 2021
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The Mask. Dir. Charles Russell. New Line Cinema. 1994.

The Mask. Dir. Charles Russell. New Line Cinema. 1994. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Lauren Hurt Lauren Hurt https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/cde493dfb22adf5778462c477eb2c3f4?s=96&d=mm&r=g 28th January 2021 17th March 2022

https://youtu.be/LZl69yk5lEY Trailer for The Mask The Mask[1] is a screwball gangster-comedy starring Jim Carrey as Stanley Ipkiss, a timid bank clerk who finds a Norse mask which turns him into…

Elizabeth Cherry
26th January 2016
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Bringing up Baby. Dir. Howard Hawks. RKO Radio Pictures. 1938.

Bringing up Baby. Dir. Howard Hawks. RKO Radio Pictures. 1938. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Elizabeth Cherry Elizabeth Cherry https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/01d86224aa6a9f0e7c22c44fe7661b28?s=96&d=mm&r=g 26th January 2016 25th May 2021

Bringing up Baby is a film which explores the relationship between humans and animals through the use of doubling. This is particularly evident in the scene where Susan lets a wild…