| The Truman Show | |
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Film Analysis |
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| The Truman Show The official movie site. Includes a brief summary of the movie, behind the scenes, cast, images and clips from the movie. | |
| Reviews Loads of reviews from a wide variety of sources. | |
| An analysis of The Truman Show A critical analysis of The Truman Show by Brad Billing, completed as part of a research project for Media and Society at the University of Western Sydney. Also includes cast details, basic plot and images from the film. | |
| The Truman Show: an analysis Includes two student essays, 'Captivating technology' by Darren Walker and 'The Control Room of Reality' by Lisa Game. Note: the images on this site take a long time to load! | |
| Truman as archetype The Transparencynow site, coordinated by Ken Sanes, takes a critical look at The Truman Show; its meaning, other works of fiction it may be based on, and how the story relates to the media | |
| The Truman Show: media as metaphor Ken Sanes argues that The Truman Show is a metaphor for a contemporary American culture manipulated by the media. | |
| Trumag A fictitious magazine intended as a commentary on the meaning of The Truman Show. Created by a group of English students from Ohio State University, this web site looks at the future for Truman. Through interviews with the cast members and viewers of the television show featured in the movie, with fictional "news stories" about the end of the show, and the commentary of readers of Trumag, the creators aim to provide 'food for thought' about the meaning of the film. | |