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A Movie Critique of Hamlet (377 words, 2 pages)

Hamlet - Movie Critique Essay submitted by Unknown The movie of Hamlet was an excellent, as far as book-movies go. I believe it was produced with focus, reason, and logic. The characters were also portrayed with a good interpretation. There were several changes to the play compared to the book, ... Read More

An Overview and Criticism of the Movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit Directed by Robert Zemeckis (658 words, 3 pages)

WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT?In the movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit there is a very unique mixture of cartoonand imaging combined with live action. Animation is a wonderful thing, but yet very hardto do and very cost worthy. Animation can be very difficult to create let alone going andmixing it with ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Citizen Kane (798 words, 1 pages)

Citizen KaneBy many, Citizen Kane is one of the greatest films ever made. Orson Wells, at age 25, directed, produced, and starred in this film. Citizen Kane is a memorable film for countless reasons. The film brought about controversy because it fictionalized the life of William Randolph Hearst, a powerful ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Delinquents by David Jones (1261 words, 2 pages)

Delinquents By, David JonesQuestion"discuss how the director of a print text influenced viewers to respond to issues raised in one TV drama or series"The movie Delinquents is about Adolescence, the time when teenage friendship boils over into adult desire, the time when a young girl Lola meets a young boy ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie First Blood by Ted Kotcheff (1103 words, 2 pages)

Ted Kotchef's First Blood is the story of a burned out Vietnam Vet, who after being trained as a Green Berette, and decorated with several metals of honor, has been dumped back into society and left to his own vices. Though generally a mild mannered individual, he has been trained ... Read More

Historical Accuracy in Movies (1793 words, 2 pages)

Historically accurate movies that are also captivating have an immense burden to meet. To capture the essence of the time through a personal story that captivates movie executives who regularly make movies with Steven Seagall and Bruce Willis seems an almost insurmountable task. But difficulties in sales aside, there are ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Gone with the Wind (580 words, 1 pages)

Gone With The WindFor a start, it is not a simple story line. Suffice it to say that this is the film of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel of Margaret Mitchell wrote during the 1920s. The core strand of the story involves the love affairs of the beautiful southern belle ... Read More

The Theme of Discrimination in Blade, a Movie (1263 words, 2 pages)

Blade- The Double-edged Sword Between Two CommunitiesHumans subside in a world that thrives on community, society, and relationships. Within each of these categories people function together, believe in the same morals and values, and create their own divisions within these groups. Through excluding certain groups or individuals the society would ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Return to Paradise (698 words, 1 pages)

No EscapeDon't leave the hashish lying around. That's the mistake three American buddies make in Malaysia, on the very day that two of them, Sheriff (Vince Vaughn) and Tony (David Conrad) head back to the States. It started out as a vacation to paradise, Malaysia. Three buddies thought this to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Pearl Harbor (552 words, 1 pages)

PEARL HARBORLast weekend I went to the movies, and saw Pearl Harbor . Even though some of the characters were fictional, I realized the story behind the characters was true the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. As I sat and watched this movie, several things came to my mind. ... Read More

An Overview of the Art in the Movie Series Star Wars Directed by George Lucas (2127 words, 8 pages)

The modern world consists of many different forms of entertainment in which certain ideas andphilosophies can be portrayed. They can manifest into literature, painting, sculpture, television and cinema. It is inthe last two that I find myself most attracted to as I have always been a big fan of cinematography ... Read More

An Overview of the Harold and Maude Movie Directed by Hal Ashby (703 words, 1 pages)

Harold and MaudeIn the movie Harold and Maude, Harold is a young boy out of place in the world. He is obsessed with death and grief. Maude comes along and teaches him how to live his life and discover his true individuality. She adopts Harold and tries to bring him ... Read More

An Overview of the Theme in the Movie The Green Mile Directed by Frank Darabont (480 words, 2 pages)

The Green Mile was about a murder of two girls. When the father is told by the mother that the 2 little girls are missing,he gets a whole crowwd together to look for the little girls. They find the girls in the arms of a huge black man (I had ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movies Jurassic Park Movies Directed by Steven Spielberg (1022 words, 2 pages)

When one reflects on the past two decades of film, many magnificent movies have been put into production. They re has been ground-breaking developments in all of the different genre, not to mention in animation and other aspects of film. If we were to list the greatest films of this ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Boys Don’t Cry Directed by Kimberley Peirce (794 words, 4 pages)

BOYS DON'T CRYStarring Hilary Swank as Teena Brandon.Directed by Kimberley Peirce.In 1993, Brandon Teena, a teenage drifter who was famous locally for romancing the females in Falls City, Nebraska, was found shot dead in a farmhouse just out of the town. But Brandon, despite his reputation with females, wasn't actually ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Girl Interrupted (594 words, 1 pages)

Overall I feel that the movie was pretty good and was linked to psychology in many factors. The social disorders of the girls, the mental hospital, the treatments, and the therapy are all aspects of the movie which are linked to psychology. I believe that Lisa possessed an antisocial disorder ... Read More

The Crisis of Ben in the Movie, The Graduate (344 words, 1 pages)

In the movie The Graduate, the main character Ben returns home from college and encounters a psychological crisis in the sense that he doesn t know who he is or what he wants. This is due in large part to his smothering parents. Though it may seem like he is ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie La Vita e Bella, Life is Beautiful, by Roberto Benigni (666 words, 1 pages)

Throughout the course of history there have been events for which we are immensely proud of, and events that make us sick to our stomach. One such sickening time period was in the late 1930's and early 1940's during World War II when Nazi Germany strategically eliminated people of the ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Pennies from Heaven Directed by Herbert Ross (1612 words, 3 pages)

The Wicked Shall Inherit the EarthIn the movie Pennies from Heaven there are many characters that lead unscrupulous lives. These characters seem as if they are unable to separate the real world from the song-like dream world in their heads. This alternate reality seems to enable them to behave terribly, ... Read More

An Analysis of the American Movies (1029 words, 2 pages)

In American movies there are often underlying plots, hidden themes and subliminal messages. Many times the producer is trying to make a point that is not blatantly obvious to the audience. American Beauty is one such movie with an intangible agenda. There are many characters interacting with each other in ... Read More

An Overview of the Ethical issues in Marketing of the Movies (663 words, 1 pages)

Ethical Issues in Marketing1 I believe that a Company has the obligation in all cases of R-rated movies to make it aware to the public what actual events in the movie give it that R- rating. Whether it is because of language, nudity, violence, or all of them included. This ... Read More

An Overview of the Veiled Beauty in the Animated Movie Beauty and the Beast by Walt Disney (1287 words, 2 pages)

Veiled BeautyWalt Disney's film Beauty and the Beast in comparison to Roman and Greek Mythologies tale of "Cupid and Psyche."Walt Disney said it best when he stated, "True beauty comes from within." Through precise design and articulation, the creators of the film Beauty and the Beast formed an elegant tale ... Read More

An Overview of the Movies Involving Contact (566 words, 1 pages)

We think of ourselves as Knights of the Holy Contact. This is a lie.... we need only mirrors. Man has always tried to create or search for another life form, whether this life forms intelligence is less than, equal to, or greater than our own intelligence, hence the Knights of ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Children of a Lesser God by Randa Haines (690 words, 2 pages)

The movie Children of a Lesser God can be best described as a love story that deals with barriers in basic communication. It is a story based on a play about a talented teacher for the deaf named James, who forms an interest in a deaf employee named Sarah, who ... Read More

An Overview of the Conflicts Between the Two Characters of Castor and Archer in the Movie Face Off (1478 words, 3 pages)

In all good movies there are conflicts between two characters. Occasionally this conflict is between a good person and a bad person. A excellent example of a situation between good and evil is the main characters in the movie FaceOff. The evil person, Castor Troy, is played by Nicolas Cage ... Read More

An Overview of the Cromwell Movie Directed by Ken Hughes (912 words, 2 pages)

OLIVER CROMWELLAs someone who stated watching the movie not knowing anything about the civil war the movie Oliver Cromwell came across as a good illustrator of the actual civil war. The movie made king Charles I come across as a king that was always committing unlawful acts, while looking out ... Read More

An Overview of the Notion of a Horror Movie in the Social Circles and the Greatness of Stephen King (1129 words, 2 pages)

Essay 4 Synthesis Activity 2How often do you hear a person refer to a movie as a horror movie these days? Now that you think about it, you don t hear it very often. Usually, when you hear a person describing a movie categorized as a horror they refer to ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Saving Private Ryan (966 words, 2 pages)

Saving Private RyanOh my god! That's really about all I can say about Saving Private Ryan, Steven Spielberg's new World War II epic. I'm afraid I won't be able to do justice to this movie in my review. My senses are still numb from experiencing the film. Not watching, experiencing. ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Dead Man Walking by Tim Robins (1031 words, 4 pages)

I believe that the movie Dead Man Walking impacted my life greatly. It was a very emotional andmoving movie. This was an excellent movie because it portrayed the feelings of both the familiesof the victims and the murder himself. It shows how much pain and suffering the families had to ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Drop Dead Gorgeous in 1999 (668 words, 1 pages)

Drop Dead Gorgeous ReviewThe 1999 Minnesota based film Drop Dead Gorgeous, was a pointless yet hilarious movie. This take off on pageants was produced by Claire Rudinck Polstein, Donna Langley, and Lona Williams with New Line Cinemea. Beauty pageants always seem like a bizarre event to me. It consists of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013