... example, in the film Frankenstein there is an unmistakable resemblance. Dr. Frankenstein's lab, in terms of equipment, looks almost identical to that of Rotwang. Furthermore, much like Rotwang, Victor Frankenstein attempts to play God by creating life. Just as Rotwang created False Maria, Dr. Frankenstein created his monster, and ... just as False Maria was bad, so was the monster (or at least he was viewed that way). Ultimately both men, and their creations are defeated and destroyed in similar fashion. False Maria was sent to be burned at the stake, while Frankenstein ... the master c...

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... particular scene, Deckerd's unicorn dream sequence, is a brilliant insertion raising questions about his humanity. Many people don't realize that the theme draws much from Miltons Paradise Lost, and Mary Shelly's Frankenstein. Wouldn't you like to ask God, or whoever created you, why he created you? Given you but a short time to enjoy life, then take it away? So many films have ... ...

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