Casablanca Movie Review

What was the intent of the film? Start by talking about what the film is and what it was intending to do. In other words – was it a comedy and was written to be that? Was the film successful in that attempt? Based on what you believe the intent of the film was, do you feel it was successful in its attempt? So – if the film was a comedy, was it successful? What is the primary conflict of the story? What are secondary conflicts in the story? Who is the protagonist of the story and who is the antagonist? How were camera angles, lighting, exposure, contrast and color all used to create mood and visual interest? Give at least two specific examples. Talk about the story. Give a short summary of what the film was about Wrap up your critique by talking about the film in general. Did the story engage you? Were you able to identify or empathize with the characters and did they move you in any way? What was your opinion of the film?