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The play "Othello" vs. "O" the movie portrays the main characters in various similarities and differences. In the play "Othello" there are two characters that make the play what it is. The movie "O" has those same characteristics with the characters roles. The two main characters in the play "Othello" ... Read More

The Battle Between Good and Evil in the Movie The Devil and Daniel Webster (943 words, 2 pages)

The Devil and Daniel Webster Movie In the movie and the short story, The Devil and Daniel Webster, written by Stephen Vincent Benet, there is illustrated the battle between the forces of good and evil. Although the story allows the reader to mentally picture the scenes and the movie does ... Read More

An Review of the Movie about Matthew Poncelet (590 words, 2 pages)

This is a movie about a man named Matthew Poncelet who is on death row for the murder of a teenage boy, Walter, and the rape and murder of a teenage girl, Hope. He has been on death row for six years and has kept in touch with Sister Helen ... Read More

The Dead Poets Society Movie Encourages People to Seize the Day (526 words, 1 pages)

SEIZE THE DAY The Dead Poets Society is a movie set in the nineteen fifties about students attending a prestigious Ivy league all boys college. Mr Keating a charismatic English teacher encourages the students to seize the day and to make their lives extraordinary. These philosophies fostered by Mr. Keating ... Read More

A Scandal of the White House in the Movie ‘Dave’ (1355 words, 2 pages)

Dave A Scandal in the White House The President of the United States is regarded as a leader and a role model to the nation. However, many people associate him with scandal and a bad reputation of dishonesty. Hollywood often portrays the role of the presidency in movies and television ... Read More

An Analysis If the Two Protagonists in the Movie Crucible and the Play a Man for All Season (702 words, 1 pages)

Within the movie, The Crucible and the play A Man for all Seasons the two protagonists, John Proctor and Thomas Moore have many similarities between them. Thomas More and John Proctor were both put into situations where they had to make very hard decisions where neither choice selected would have ... Read More

The Development of Technology in the Science-Fiction Movie Forbidden Planet (1862 words, 7 pages)

In the classic science-fiction movie Forbidden Planet, space travelers from Earth land on a distant planet, where they encounter the remnants of a technologically advanced civilization. Even though they are not from this distant planet, the space travelers are able to communicate with one of the alien computers. They do ... Read More

The Movie Raise the Red Lantern Portraying Confucianism Art (1261 words, 2 pages)

What has happened to Confucianism. For a long time, Confucian was accepted as the idea that a healthy society depended on a solid traditional family. Confucius himself, for example, called for people to put principle above selfish desires. People supported hierarchy. The rulers moral example would inspire the people to ... Read More

A Comparison between the Two Movies A Birth of a Nation and The Bycicle Thieves (1296 words, 2 pages)

In that paper, I will try to compare two films which are A Birth of a Nation directed by D.W.Griffith and The Bicycle Thieves directed by De Sica. After giving the story of the films, I will try to explain their technical features and their similarities. A Birth of a ... Read More

The Resembles between the Movies Enemy of the State and 1984 (1461 words, 2 pages)

Both, Enemy of the State and 1984 are great peaces of work. You can see that the authors and directors put a lot of effort in to them. The author or 1984 is George Orwell. He is well known for his literature, especially Animal Farm which he wrote in 1945, ... Read More

The story of Young Good Man Brown and the movie Children of the Corn are very similar. Both stories show the weakness and the evil in people. In Children of the Corn the children murder all the adults, make their own set of rules, and chose Malachai as their new ... Read More

An Analysis of the Classification of Children’s Movies in the Australian Newspaper (692 words, 1 pages)

This is a speech I had to write about an issue from a newspaper article. I found an article from the Australian newspaper, The Sydney Morning Herald, about the classification of children's movies... Hope it inspires you, and please don't plagiarize my work, feel free to quote it, provided you ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Children of a Lesser God (681 words, 1 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 Analysis of the Causes and Effects of Speeding in the Popular Movie Top Gun (476 words, 1 pages)

Cause and Effect of Speeding The popular movie "Top Gun" coined a phrase that reads, "I feel the need, the need for speed." Many drivers today would agree with that phrase. Speeding is one of the most common ways that people break the law. When people break the law there ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Bowling for Columbine by Michael Moore (986 words, 2 pages)

The movie Bowling for Columbine, directed by Michael Moore, is a documentary that explores the growing rate of gun violence that has been infecting the United States and the American people for quite some time. Throughout the film, Moore is able to provide a convincing argument to answer the question ... Read More

A Comparison of Hamlet and the Movie Starring Mel Gibson and Glenn Close (318 words, 1 pages)

Usually, when a movie is made about a story in a book or a play, the two stories are not exactly the same. The movie tends to add small details or leave some out in order to meet time limits and to make the story what they think will be ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Based on Dick King-Simths ‘The Sheep-Pig’ (1014 words, 2 pages)

Another movie with talking animals, most likely means another big flop in the theatres. However, audiences soon changed their minds after viewing the live action tale of Babe, the marvelous movie based on Dick King-Simths childrens novel, The Sheep-Pig. The cinematography, editing, symbolism, and sound all came into play when ... Read More

The Description of the Failure of Apollo 13 Mission Apollo 13 Movie (1747 words, 2 pages)

The movie I chose was Apollo 13, it is about the successful failure of the Apollo 13 mission. Jim Lovell, the captain of the Apollo 13 spacecraft, is the character I picked to write about. Lovell is faced with many life or death decisions and is forced to choose between ... Read More

The Focus of Daphne Reynolds’s Relationship With Her Parents in the Movie ‘What a Girl Wants’ (1343 words, 2 pages)

The movie What A Girl Wants could be said to be a modern take on Pygmalion. It focuses mainly on the relationship of Daphne Reynolds and her parents. Because Daphne's dad was not in their lives, Daphne and her mother's relationship is very close. Although they are a single- parent ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Patch Adams: Is Humor the Best Medicine? (2001 words, 3 pages)

The analysis of the movie Patch Adams Is humor the best medicine? Patch Adams is a movie that is based on a true story. It is about a man who has experienced many things in his lifetime, from being institutionalized in a psychiatric ward of a hospital to being a ... Read More

The Focus of the Movie ‘Glory’ on the 54th Masachusetts Regiment of Black Soldiers During Civil War (516 words, 1 pages)

The movie glory focuses on the 54th massachusetts regiment of all black soldiers during the civil war. It is based on letters sent by Robert Gould Shaw, who was born in Boston on October 10, 1837, to his parents. He was born to wealthy abolitionist parents, who had been aquainted ... Read More

George Wallace: The Movie (455 words, 1 pages)

George Wallace The Movie The movie George Wallace took me into the life of Mr. Wallace and let me see in many different aspects. He was the governor of Alabama. A four time candidate for president, a loving husband and father, as well as a pro-segregationist. From the beginning to ... Read More

A Comparison of ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ and Its Movie Interpretation (1308 words, 2 pages)

It is my intention to compare the book, Dangerous Liaisons by Choderlos de Laclos, to its modern movie version, Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. I intend to examine how the original French text was modified in reference to plot, character, moralsvalues, and themes. I also plan to discuss how ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters, Setting, and Background of the Movie The Mummy (1172 words, 2 pages)

The movie 'The Mummy' was created, it seems, almost purely based on stereotypes sacrificing both historical accuracy and entertainment value. Set in ancient and 1920's Egypt, two time period that, no doubt, bring many vivid images to mind. However, the majority of those images are skewed in someway, and, unfortunately, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Features of the Movie Welcome to Sarajevo (1457 words, 3 pages)

WELCOME TO SARAJEVO The story, directed by Micahel Winterbottom, is based on a true story, follows Michael Henderson and his news team, ITV, to war-torn Sarajevo. It's 1992 and the city has just seen its worst fighting as Bosnian Serbs try to derail the country's new independence with artillery bombardment. ... Read More

A Civil Role Model in the Movie “A Civil Action” (1136 words, 2 pages)

A Civil Role Model The word civil carries a lot of weight. The usage needs to be carefully considered when it's entered into a sentence or a phrase. Civil means a wide variation of things. It can be defined as a way to be observant of the forms required for ... Read More

A Movie Review of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (303 words, 1 pages)

2001 A Space Odyssey Africa 4 million b.c., near sleeping apes. Kubric dosent seem to explain, but it might represent a challenge. Fear, curisoty, courage- those lead to the apes revolutionary invention-the tool. It then dissolves into the future, man is losing controll of his tools in space. Now, man ... Read More

A Summary and Analysis of How the 1950s Was Portrayed in the Movie Stand by Me (1821 words, 3 pages)

Stand By Me is a movie that captivates its viewers with friendships that many of us can relate to. When we were twelve, just as the boys in the movie, our friendships seemed innocent and maybe even trivial to adults, but to us the friendships were the whole world. In ... Read More

An Analysis of Plot and Characters of Luc Besson’s Movie The Big Blue (695 words, 1 pages)

Luc Besson's movie "The Big Blue" plays like a love letter to the Sea. In beautiful images, this movie follows the life of two friends who grew up together in Greece - although one of them is Italian (Enzo) and the other French (Jacques). Both have a fascination with the ... Read More

A Comparison of the Movie Antz and the Book Brave New World (675 words, 1 pages)

Antz, contrary to the title, is more about humans than the insects we despise at picnics. The movie is completely animated, but it's very clear that the protagonist Z is a character which symbolizes Aldos Huxley's character John in the book, Brave New World. Many of the characters in the ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013