... both films they have opted for the "Seeker Hero" who is stronger than the "Victim hero" but is still influenced/ controlled to an extent by the female of the piece. Natalie in memento has very similar characteristics to Mrs Morey in Chinatown. Both character are "Spider women" (who capture men in their webs) and are central to the intrigue of the ... not placed safely in their roles and are defined by their sexuality. Both are presented as desirable but dangerous to men and function as an obstacle to the male quest (Natalie is an obstacle because of her manipulation to get Lenny to do t...

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... ) or on his body, in the form of tattoos. There are two main characters Shelby comes into contact with. Natalie (Carrie-Anne Moss) is a waitress Shelby is sleeping with and Teddy (Joe Pantoliano) is Leonard's weasely friend who warns him that Natalie is simply using him to her own advantage. To go into much more detail about the plot would give away ... ...

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The Pavilion In April 2003 I saw the play The Pavilion, directed by Natalie Gaupp, at the Circle Theatre in Ft. Worth. The play is successful because in the trials and events of the main character's lives, they represent the values accepted by our ... ...

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