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A Brief Review of the Movie “Crash” (1270 words, 2 pages)

"A Brentwood housewife and her DA husband. A Persian store owner. Two police detectives who are also lovers. A black television director and his wife. A Mexican locksmith. Two car-jackers. A rookie cop. A middle-aged Korean couple... They all live in Los Angeles. And in the next 36 hours, they ... Read More

Reality and Fantasy in the Movie, Big Fish (1720 words, 3 pages)

"Big Fish"------reality versus fantasy Which is better to believe in? Fantasy or reality? Actually they are not a pair of binary oppositions, instead they coexist. Let us try to look for the answer based on the recent movie Big Fish as a text to thought about this question more thoroughly. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Chungking Express (1065 words, 2 pages)

Chungking express is a movie directed and written by Wong Kar-wai, a famous filmmaker, who specializes in costume epics. Wong Kar-wai was rewarded Best Director at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. He is one of the most sought-after talents in Asian cinema, and one of the most important directors of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Bourne Supremacy Movie Starring Matt Damon (729 words, 1 pages)

Bourne Supremacy This movie picks up two years later, when Jason Bourne thought that he had escaped his former life but his nightmares told him otherwise. His memory had still not completely returned but his subconscious revealed more about his past every time he slept. Making a life with Marie ... Read More

A Review of the Movie “The White Squall” (448 words, 1 pages)

Have you ever had to survive a huge storm in the middle of the ocean on a sailboat? Well probably not, but if you want to find out what it may be like then the movie "The White Squall" is the show that will fulfill this need. However you can't ... Read More

Understanding the Powerful Fantasy of the Star War Movie (1891 words, 3 pages)

With all the excitement surrounding the new Star Wars movie, it is a big day for lovers of science fiction. But how much does the average person really understand about beaming up phasers and photons wormholes and warp drive? How powerful are these fantasies compared to the real thing? If ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Wall Street and the Role of the Character Bud Fox (1897 words, 3 pages)

The film "Wall Street" is about Bud Fox, an ambitious rookie stockbroker and Gordon Gekko, an aggressive and ruthless Wall Street power player. Bud Fox spends a lot of time and effort trying to become part of Gordon Gekko's inner circle. Once he succeeds in doing so, Bud's life moves ... Read More

An Examination of the Movie, Three Sovereigns for Sarah (338 words, 1 pages)

The movie, Three Soverighens for Sarah, takes place in Salem town during the trials of 1672. Three sisters, Sarah, Mary, and Rebecca were accused of witchcraft. Some young girls thought themselves to believe that the three sisters were bring all the witchcraft to them. The girls continuously did things to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, A Trip to the Moon (531 words, 1 pages)

Have you ever watched something that made you want to hit the sack? Unluckily for you, like I, did you have to continue to watch it without having the option to get up and walk away? This is how I felt during one of my classes at school. I was ... Read More

A Review of the Movie, 2 Fast 2 Furious (423 words, 1 pages)

Movie Review 2 Fast 2 Furious November 1, 2003 Brian O'Conner Paul Walker Roman Pearce Tyrese Gibson Monica Eva Mendes Carter Verone Cole Hauser Tej Ludacris Suki Devon Aoki This is a Universal film directed by John Singleton. Michael Brandt and Derek Haas wrote it. It has a running time ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Remember the Titans (326 words, 1 pages)

This is and essay on how Remember the Titans is associated with different phases of health, social, metal-emotional, and physical. First of all Social health is associated with the movie is all the boys getting told that because of their race they weren't aloud to hang out with each other. ... Read More

A Report on the Movie, The Hitcher (399 words, 1 pages)

This was one of the first horror films I ever saw, and it still freaks me out everytime I watch it. Rutger Hauer plays a hitchhiking nut who accepts rides from people and gives them something in return a slow and painful death. The Hitcher's next target is a young ... Read More

The Pros and Cons of Watching a Movie at the Theatre (452 words, 1 pages)

The countdown begins, "lights camera, action!" The credits are rolling, popcorn is popping, and the seats are filling. There's nothing better to do on a rainy day than watch a movie. Whether you watch that movie in a theatre or in the comfort of your home is up to you. ... Read More

A Discussion on The Silence of the Lambs as the Movie of the Year 1991 (769 words, 1 pages)

The Fear of A Year Movies play a role in almost everyone's life. People either see them, hear about them, or read about them everyday. It seems that many successful movies are either made about a true event or a similar event follows the movie. For instance, the year of ... Read More

An Examination of the Movie, The Time Machine (1411 words, 2 pages)

The Time Machine was a very well written book, and an even better movie because of the way it brought to life the unique and strong personalities of the characters. The movie sets the stage for a copy cat enthusiast to try and pursue the great task of obtaining the ... Read More

A Comparison of the Movie and the Novel The Sweet Thereafter (758 words, 1 pages)

The movie and the novel The Sweet Thereafter had a few minor differences. Two of the differences that I would like to point out are the two that I consider being the two most important. The first topic of discussion in this paper is the picture on the front of ... Read More

A Comparison Between Movie and Epic Poem of The Odyssey (490 words, 1 pages)

The Odyssey Movie vs. Epic Poem Recently I read the epic poem The Odyssey, written by a blind Greek prophet, Homer and also viewed the movie. The three scenes read and viewed were The Cyclops, The Witch Circe, and The Land of the Dead. In both versions of the stories, ... Read More

The Life of Oscar Romero in the Movie “Romero” (937 words, 2 pages)

The movie Romero is about the life of Oscar Romero, an archbishop of El Salvador. The movie illustrates the hardships and the sacrifices that Oscar Romero has done in order to help and serve the underprivileged people of El Salvador. The story unfolds as the church begins to see the ... Read More

A Review of the Peter Weir’s Directed Movie “Mosquito Coast” (329 words, 1 pages)

The Mosquito Coast The movie "Mosquito Coast" directed by Peter Weir has a two main characters Allie Fox (played by Harrison Ford) and Reverend Spellgood (played by Andre Gregory). Both of these men, hoever, are very alike and mirror each other at times during the film. Both are men consumed ... Read More

The Theme of Dysfunctional Families in the Movies The Ice Storm and Sense and Sensibility Directed by Ang Lee (883 words, 2 pages)

The Ice Storm and Scene and Sensibility Ang Lee Merritt McMullen Ang Lee directed both Ice Storm and Scene and Sensibility these are stories of dysfunction families that have to deal with the variety of problems that occur. Even with the known fact that one story takes place in modern ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis of the Movie Hurricane (1135 words, 2 pages)

The movie Hurricane is a classic example of law and how particular persons in the society are handled in the name of justice. As a whole, the movie was intriguing and interesting. Whether or not it depicted the true story of Rubin Hurricane Carter is and will remain to be ... Read More

Historical Depictions from the Movie The Mission Directed by Roland Joffe (1983 words, 3 pages)

HST119 "The Mission" directed by Roland Joffe - The Historical depictions in the film, the Mission - Has anyone ever invaded your house before? Or have you ever been enslaved by people you don't know before? You're home may be a very sacred and comforting place for you and your ... Read More

A Comprehensive Movie Review of the Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola (853 words, 2 pages)

The Godfather Movie Review United States, 1972 Cast Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Lettieri, Sterling Hayden, John Cazale Director Francis Ford Coppola Producer Albert S. Ruddy Based on a novel by Mario Puzo U.S. Distributor Paramount Pictures Rarely can it be said ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Sydney Pollack’s Drama “The Firm” (1499 words, 2 pages)

The Firm Sydney Pollack's film The Firm is a drama based on an desire to escape from the law firm (Berndini, Lambert, and Lock) from which he was hired. The relatively small but wealthy firm wines and dines the ambitious Harvard Law Graduate's (played by Tom Cruise) with money and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Effects of Violence in Television and Movies (1595 words, 3 pages)

The Effects of Violence in Television and Movies "Violence on television and in the movies is damaging to children" (Levine) Well, that just about says it all, huh? Or does it? One thing is for certain, the link between adolescent violence and the programs on television is there, the only ... Read More

A Film Review of the Horror Movie, The Blair Witch Project (612 words, 1 pages)

The Blair Witch Project The newly released movie The Blair Witch Project seems to have caused a commotion amongst film reviewers and the actual public. Its a very interesting film about three filmmakers who are actually making the film that you watch. The emotion in the film leads the viewers ... Read More

An Analysis of Political Message Portrayed in the Movie The Best Man (461 words, 1 pages)

The Best Man The dialogue in the movie The Best Man was a significant aspect in portraying the films political message. The first thing I noticed in the dialogue was the sick president saying,The rich used to play polo, but now they play politics. This statement not only suggested that ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Taxi Driver (416 words, 1 pages)

Director Martin Scorsese had established himself as a promising filmmaker with his breakthrough film Mean Streets a few years earlier, but with Taxi Driver he exploded onto the scene as a thrilling visionary director. His kinetic, brooding style has never been used better. Through cinematographer Michael Chapman, his camera glides ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, The Devil’s Advocate (646 words, 1 pages)

I recently saw a movie called, "The Devil's Advocate." The previews for this movie seemed unbelievable and sounded very similar to a previous lawyer-based movie. To my surprised, I came out of the movie with many questions, arguments, and admittedly, a little fear. I really enjoy a movie that provokes ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Vision Quest (877 words, 1 pages)

Swains Vision There comes a time in every young mans life when he realizes the difference between the superficial problems of childhood and the real world of adulthood. Some boys learn the nuances of being a man at an early age, while others dont quite understand the truth of maturity ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013