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An Analysis of the Movie A Walk to Remember (496 words, 1 pages)

My Favorite Movie My favorite movie would have to be "A Walk to Remember." It was about an outwardly plain Christian girl named Jamie, and Landon, an aimless, reckless guy who breezed through school on looks and popularity. I liked this movie for many reasons. The main character, Jamie was ... Read More

The Great Depression as Represented in the Movie Mean Things Happen (469 words, 1 pages)

Mean Things Happen The Great Depression The 1930s were hit by a serious economic disaster called the great depression. This problem ruined the rural economy. The film Mean Things Happen visited the times of the great depression from a social as well as economic standpoint. The movie illustrated how capitalists ... Read More

A Review of My Darling Clementine, a Movie by John Ford (2063 words, 3 pages)

In the 1940s, protagonists and antagonists were easily distinguished in Americas Western-style films. However in John Fords film, My Darling Clementine, which depicts the famous story of Wyatt Earp, Doc Hollidays character is portrayed as an elusive, somewhat ineffective man. Not until one of the final scenes does the viewer ... Read More

The Philosophy of Descartes in The Matrix, a Movie by Lana and Lilly Wachowski (1414 words, 4 pages)

Matrix is an interesting movie because it examines very basic questions of philosophy. The existence of human being, the reality of this world we live and the questions of the reliability of human mind are examined during the movie. When examined deeply, it is found that the philosophy of Matrix ... Read More

Pornography Career of a Young Man and the Importance and Complications of Family in Boogie Nights, a Movie by Paul Thomas Anderson (1494 words, 4 pages)

The film, Boogie Nights, is film about the pornography business in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Through this industry we meet many different characters going through varying problems. This paper will show that although most of the film follows the career of a young man embarking on a career ... Read More

Submissiveness and Sexual Perversion in Secretary, a Movie by Mary Gaitskill (1751 words, 3 pages)

"Secretary," the movie, is a provocative and warped love story. Viewers may go purple with rage or gray with disgust, while many may turn pink with embarrassment in order to hide the red of arousal. This movie crosses dangerous psychological territory the threshold between desire and pain, between surrender and ... Read More

A Review of a Movie on the Andersonville, a Southern Prison Camp (527 words, 1 pages)

Andersonville To be honest, I rented this movie reluctantly. I didn't expect to be as moved and touched as I was by the end of the film. Andersonville was the infamous Southern prison camp located in Andersonville, Georgia. The film begins with a Massachusetts regiment that is captured and sent ... Read More

The Fate of the American Indians in The Last of the Mohicans, a Movie by James Fenimore Cooper (490 words, 1 pages)

CONTRASTS AND CONFLICTS IN THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS In James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, everything is structured as a double, with the massacre of Fort William Henry standing eerily in the middle of the chapters. The first part of the novel is set within the confines ... Read More

A Comparison of the Domestic and Spousal Abuse in the Movie Enough and the Book Black and Blue (614 words, 1 pages)

Violence is everywhere on television, in video games, in everyday life, and also on the big screen. I have chosen to touch briefly on the subject of violence in the movie industry, particularly on the movie Enough with Jennifer Lopez as the leading character. This movie is a perfect example ... Read More

An Analysis and Response to the Movie, Hamlet by Kenneth Branagh (940 words, 2 pages)

A PERSONAL RESPONSE FOR KENNETH BRANAGHS HAMLET Kenneth Branaghs version of Hamlet was, to place it simply, one of the greatest movies let alone version of any hamlet play I have ever seen. Horatio was my most favourite character to watch, Nick Farrels performance was not only believable, but also ... Read More

The Use of Symbolism in The Dawn of Man, a Section of the Movie 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick (458 words, 1 pages)

In the movie 2001 A Space Odyssey, the plot sequences that are symbolic. The section of the movie called "The Dawn of Man" has many examples of symbolism. First, there are five things in "The Dawn of Man" that show the endangerment of a species. Bones, the search for food, ... Read More

The Theme of Overcoming Obstacles in Order to Win in the Novels Pre, Once and Runner, and the Movie Remember the Titans (1343 words, 4 pages)

Throughout many novels the theme of the determination to win, overcoming obstacles and the inner strength come very apparent through strong characters. In the novel Pre, Once and Runner and the movie Remember the Titans, they all have the same thing in common, there is one character who stands about ... Read More

The Origin of Rebellious Actions in Rebel Without a Cause, a Movie by Nicholas Ray (427 words, 1 pages)

Long before the actual act of rebellion, the thoughts and the sentiment of rebellion linger in the soul. These thoughts and feelings continue to fester before they reach the fruition of deed. Throughout the course of an extended period of time the uprising stems its roots in the heart the ... Read More

A Review of Quest for Fire, a Movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud (427 words, 1 pages)

Quest for Fire This story happens 80,000 years ago when our ancestors first discovered the power of fire, but did not know how to master it. One day, a peaceful tribe is attacked by apes and wolves. Many die in the fighting and the tribe is forced to leave their ... Read More

A Psychological Analysis of American Beauty, a Movie by Sam Mendes (999 words, 4 pages)

American Beauty depicts modern dysfunctional families that appear to be happy on the outside, while on the inside they have tremendous deep-rooted problems. The movie begins to show many Freudian psychotic traits when unhappy Lester Burnham loses his job and begins a stereotypical male mid-life crisis by buying a red ... Read More

The Discrimination Against People with AIDS in Philadelphia, a Movie by Jonathan Demme (899 words, 1 pages)

Philadelphia The movie, Philadelphia, was an excellent example of the severe discrimination many people with Aids are exposed to. In this instance the main character, Andy ,was also gay. Unfortunately, in our society, he was faced with a double whammy. The gay iss is controversial enough, but to compound that ... Read More

An Analysis of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, a Movie by Rouben Mamoulian (693 words, 1 pages)

Mamoulian's version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is widely regarded as the greatest film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, first published in 1886. Much of the success of the film is the result of Mamoulian's technique. The film is ... Read More

Action Movies Hero Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Real Life Samson (1053 words, 2 pages)

Arnold Schwarzenegger A Real Life Samson Heroes have been around since the beginning of time. The first hero that I can think of is David, from the biblical story David and Goliath. Heroes have not really evolved that much since the early days, they are still basically the same strong ... Read More

A Review of the Movie A Civil Action (1033 words, 2 pages)

A Civil Action The movie A Civil Action brings up an interesting idea that many people in the public don't see or hear about very often. The idea that the big corporations often don't take into account the safety of the people that work for them or the people that ... Read More

The Symbolism of Labyrinthine Library in the Movie The Name of the Rose (500 words, 1 pages)

From the beginning, The Name of The Rose contains a plethora of descriptive symbols which deal with more than just with the protection of the Abbey, the labyrinthine library, or of the knowledge locked inside. One symbolism is captured within the title, which a person can derive many interpretations. I ... Read More

A Review of Sergio Leone’s Movie The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1282 words, 2 pages)

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly" is the most famous of all of Sergio Leone's work, and probably one of the most famous westerns of all times. Not only it became part of our culture, but it has also created a sub-genre ... Read More

Comparison of William Thackeray’s Novel Vanity Fair and Mira Nair’s Movie Adaptation of the Novel (368 words, 1 pages)

Written in the 19th Century, William Thackeray's novel Vanity Fair served as a blatant haranguing of the political and economic power-play evident in his society. However in 2004, when Mira Nair adapted the novel into a movie, she maintained Thackeray's integral themes- power-play versus truth - but instead portrayed the ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Rocky (383 words, 1 pages)

Rocky Fight pictures being rare, "Rocky" succeeds as an offbeat entry by combining a Cinderella story with a rich character study of a man who boxes because he doesn't know much else. Sylvester Stallone, who stars in his own original screenplay and choreographed the bouts, is being named for Oscar ... Read More

Genre as a Dynamic Paradigm of a Movie That Changes together with Audience (1469 words, 2 pages)

Genres target specific audiences and help to structure marketing and promotion of the film. Genres tend to drive profit and merchandise. Genres can also structure careers for actors, and or directors. The narrative image present in a film is generated from general knowledge of genre and specific for knowledge of ... Read More

Depiction of World War II in Steven Spielberg’s Movie Empire of the Sun (655 words, 1 pages)

Japanese soldiers, zero fighters, prisoners-of-war, British, prisoner camps, attacks. Ring any bells? I am talking about World War II, which is exactly what this movie is about. "Empire of the Sun" is another one of Steven Spielberg's wonderful creations. It stars a spoiled young British boy, Jamie, living with his ... Read More

Racial Tension in A Time to Kill, a Movie Directed by Joel Schumacher (784 words, 1 pages)

"A Time to Kill" has it all. Disbarred lawyers, Ku Klux members, corrupt police officers, bombs, courtroom drama, fraudulent church preachers, romance and psychiatrists, but most of all, racial tension in the southern states of the USA. Set in the southern Mississippi town of Canton, "A Time to Kill" is ... Read More

Differences and Similarities between Ken Kesey’s Novel and Milos Forman’s Movie One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1189 words, 2 pages)

English 12 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest When R.P. McMurphy started to show signs of leadership amongst the patients, Nurse Ratched started to become jealous of his position with the patients. I am going to compare Dale Wesserman's play "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" to the movie directed ... Read More

A Paper on the Movie Truly, Madly, Deeply (603 words, 1 pages)

This paper is about the movie Truly, Madly, Deeply. It is about a grief stricken woman played by Juliet Stevenson. Juliets character has lost her long time lover who is played by Alan Rickman. Anthony Minghella directed the movie. The setting of the movie is mostly dark due to the ... Read More

The Resurrection of the Western Genre in the Movie Tombstone (183 words, 1 pages)

Clint Eastwood and Kevin Costner have done their share to resurrect the Western genre. TOMBSTONE (Hollywood Pictures) is a highly watchable entry, commercial enough to lasso contemporary audiences. It is excessively violent, but the updating for younger viewers is fairly palatable. Youngish Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer are okay, but ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Kafka (544 words, 1 pages)

In the formation of the movie "Kafka", the creators did as much as they could to make it Kafkaesque. For something to be Kafkaesque it must first of all have a sense of obscurity andor surrealism. One can plainly see that this is true by reading any of his work, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013