Dostoyevsky Reimagined Archive

30 July

Dostoyevsky’s Influence on Existential Films

Written by Jonah Desneux

While not considered an existentialist himself, Fyodor Dostoevsky is widely regarded as a founder of the movement. His notable existential works and writings inspired a new way of thinking and style of storytelling that changed the literary world and...

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16 May

Love (of Indie Film) in the Time of Coronavirus

Written by Heather Nowlin

One of the most successful indie film stories in modern history involves a little bit of luck, the world-famous Sundance Film Festival, and Dostoevsky’s seminal work The Brothers Karamazov. The 1995 film The Brothers McMullen, written by, directed by,...

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01 August

Is Dostoyevsky as Scary as Midsommar?

Written by Carolyn Ho

How the Scary Experience Does Not Make Up a Scary Story Here’s a fun fact of my fictional preference: I am not a huge fan of scary stories. Sure, I’ll read up on ghosts, the paranormal, or discover the...

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20 December

Three Dark, Brooding, and Classic Humphrey Bogart Film Noir Posters

Written by Tony Caro

Long before Bogart could capture audiences’ attention in the cinema, his image on a poster was necessary to inform crowds of an upcoming release. Film noir posters — ironically — must be noir-like while avoiding the essential element...

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22 January

5 Cult Classic Comedy Films That Perfectly Illuminate The Humorous Side Of Existential Dread

Written by Rachael Rumancek

Not often do we equate Fyodor Dostoevsky’s concept of Existentialism with comedy, but the truth of it is that the two pair together quite well. It can be difficult to define yourself as anything short of being a cynic when...

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07 July

6 Evilest cults of all time

Written by Jade

With evil cult Dark onto Light likely to have played a part in our screenwriter Robert Hurley’s disappearance I thought we should look at other cults in the modern world so we can remember just how dangerous these groups...

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18 January

Natasha Blasick Leading Role On Festival Circuit With Award Winning Film “Notes From The New World”.

Written by VM Productions

Actress Natasha Blasick is being seen around the world in Notes From The New World as the film screens in festivals and wins awards. The movie had its North American premiere at the Crest Theater in Los Angeles, California...

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13 September

The Missing Screenwriter: What We Know So Far

Written by Ford Harris

The last major Hurley update in a blog was Dead Ends, by Mark Salcido. For those of our readers who are familiar with the story behind the missing screenwriter, you know that our previous investigators stuck around long enough...

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31 July

Dead ends

Written by Mark Salcido

Dead ends. I’ve come across so many during my investigation into the disappearance of Robert Hurley that every time I think of his name I see a sign with the words “DEAD END” written in bold. There have been...

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14 July

Who was Dostoyevsky’s Father?

Written by M.

Welcome back loyal BTS readers and newcomers! Have you ever thought about Dostoyevsky’s parents and who they were? I felt curious about this aspect of Dostoyevsky’s life and decided to investigate. What I found was interesting and definitely enriched...

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