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Sep 26, 2024 · The central focus is Muriel’s personal growth in rejecting ideology that promotes romantic coupling as the pinnacle of happiness for women. Instead Muriel embraces her own worth and her ...
Sep 29, 2024 · Muriel (Collette) is trapped in Porpoise Spit with her bullying father, meek mother and layabout siblings. All she wants in life is to be a bride. Steadfast in her mission to find a groom, she...
At Muriel's elaborate wedding in Sydney, Tania, Cheryl, and Janine are her bridesmaids; bitter Rhonda refuses to be one. Bill openly treats Deidre as his date, and Betty is late to the wedding as she is unable to afford plane tickets; Muriel does not notice her at the wedding.
Pictured top left: Cheryl (Rosalind Hammond), Tania (Sophie Lee) and Janine (Belinda Jarrett) talking to Rhonda (Rachel Griffiths) at Muriel's wedding; right: Cheryl (Rosalind Hammond), Janine (Belinda Jarrett) and Tania (Sophie Lee); bottom left: Muriel (Toni Collette) with her bridesmaids.
- The Plot Structure of Pretty Much Every Comedy
- The Plot Structure of Muriel’s Wedding
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While some story experts say that there are 7 or 8 different structures for comedies, others say that this is the arch structure of pretty much every successful comedy recently: Transgression with a ‘mask’: peculiar to comedy and noir thrillers (the mask is metaphorical — the hero is trying to pass themselves off as something they’re not) Transgres...
Muriel’s Wedding is worth a rewatch not just because it’s funny in a bittersweet kind of way, but because it’s a great example of a comedy that follows exactly the structure described above. Muriel is unhappy with her life in general — she’s been unemployed for the last two years and spends a lot of time alone listening to ABBA. Muriel lies to Rhon...
Muriel’s Wedding is also successful for other reasons: The main character, Muriel Heslop, is full of plans and scams. Though we don’t like such characters in real life, we do love watching them on screen — shoplifting, lying, stealing money from her own parents… Muriel has it all. Muriel is morally as well as psychologically weak, as noted above. T...
Mar 18, 2020 · Australian filmmaker P.J. Hogan has come full circle with his award-winning international hit comedy “Muriel’s Wedding.” Not only is Hogan observing the 25th anniversary of the release in the...
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Sep 12, 2022 · It's at this point that Muriel's Wedding focuses on the development of the friendship between Muriel and Rhonda. The two form an almost immediate bond, and together, they deflate the mean...