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The Great Political Films: There Will Be Blood

Past Present Future

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Nietzschean Individualism in 'There Will Be Blood'

This chapter delves into the character of Daniel Plainview and how he represents individualism, contrasting the film's Nietzschean themes with its socialist source material. The discussion also examines the evolution of educational influences on American cinema from the 1960s to the 1990s and their impact on filmmaking narratives.

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