William Golding presented numerous themes and basic ideas that give the reader something to think about. One of the most basic and obvious themes is that society holds everyone together, and without these conditions, our ideals, values, and the basics of right and wrong are lost. ... Frankenstein creates a "monster" so to speak. ... Take the "main" ones for instance, Jack and Frankenstein. ... Willie most resembles Simon in Frankenstein. ...

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Even more interesting is that only themes, but also imagery from Metropolis are reused almost excessively throughout popular culture. ... For example, in the film Frankenstein there is an unmistakable resemblance. ... Frankenstein's lab, in terms of equipment, looks almost identical to that of Rotwang. ... Ultimately, as was also seen in Frankenstein, the replicants too meet a violent end. The theme of the replicants is not the only inspiration Blade Runner gained from Metropolis. ...

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Frankenstein' (1910), Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'. These films are the first introducing the mad scientist, and we also see the emergence of the horror theme. ... The themes of survival, the use of the force' to guide the good characters and the defeat of evil all captivated audiences. The seventies closed with the phenomenal film Alien'. 1979.This film returned to the horror theme and again questioned humanities place in the universe. ... Films like ET'1982 and Back to the Future' both 1985 were really adaptations on the alien theme but their format was quick...

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