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A Summary of the Movie “Bicycle Thieves” (314 words, 1 pages)

Set in post-World War II Rome, the movie opens with a group of men waiting to hear what jobs are available. The movie's main character is up for a job posting posters throughout the city, the only glitch is that it requires a bicycle. He says he can get one, ... Read More

The Pinnacle of Liza Minnellis in the Movie “Cabaret” (1957 words, 3 pages)

Observing her acting The pinnacle of Liza Minnellis career as an actress is her role as Sally Bowles in Cabaret. The movie is a terrific piece, scoring seven academy awards in 1972, including Minnellis Oscar for Best Actress. Bob Fosse, the director, has brilliantly illustrated the lives of several people ... Read More

An Analysis of Spider-Man: the Movie (781 words, 2 pages)

Spider-Man The Movie The last film I saw was Spider-Man and I really enjoyed it. The movie was about a young man who gets bitten by a radioactive spider and turns into a web-spinning superhero, doing his best to save a city from the charge of evil, while also trying ... Read More

Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theories and the Analysis of the Character of Andy Dufresne in the Movie, Shawshank Redemption (1297 words, 2 pages)

Lawrence Kohlberg, a famous psychologist, developed a theory which entailed six stages of moral development. The aim of his theory is to allow individuals to be characterised into one of the stages, based upon their moral ethical well-being. Life experiences usually allow further development, thus moving the individual to advance ... Read More

A Review of School Ties, a 1992 Movie by Robert Mandel (1065 words, 2 pages)

School Ties, a movie released in 1992, is set in the 1940s 1950s in America. Its based around a protestant based school called St Matthews, and throughout the movie several events occur which raise the theme of religious hatred. The main characters involved in the film are the year twelve ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Scarface (665 words, 1 pages)

"What goes up must always come down. When it comes down in Scarface, the crash is as terrifying as it is vivid and arresting." Such are the feelings of New York Times' Vincent Camby that I also share about the classic film, which is not easily forgotten. Scarface, written and ... Read More

A Report on the Way Steven Spielberg’s Movie Schindler’s List Shaped My Understanding of the Meaning of Aggression (988 words, 2 pages)

Discuss how the film Schindlers List has effectively shaped your understanding of the meaning of aggression. Schindlers List, directed by Steven Spielberg is a probing film, which endeavours to show us the true meaning of aggression. There are many forms of aggression portrayed in this film physical, psychological, abuse of ... Read More

A Discussion on the Age Difference Between Actors in Movies (767 words, 2 pages)

Psychology Wolfe 9 December 1999 Review of Beware Older Women Ahead In this article Frank Pitman M.D. looks at intimate relationships between older women and young men in movies. In many movies men in there fifties are paired with women in there twenties. A prime example was Six Days and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Hard Candy by Jamie Daugherty (263 words, 1 pages)

HARD CANDY Hard Candy, directed by Jamie Daugherty, was a somewhat impressive performance. After reading the play and then viewing it during a fourth period one act, I was impressed by their performance. I would consider this play a success, taking into consideration a low budget and a rookie cast. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Restorative Justice Approach, the Community Justice, Relation between Them, and the Portrayal of Community Justice in the Movie Atanarjuat (1098 words, 2 pages)

What is restorative justice? Restorative justice emphasizes the ways in which crimes hurt relationships between people who live in a community. Restorative justice is "designed to provide the context for ensuring that social rather than legal goals are met."1 Within the process of restorative justice there are three major goals ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character of Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs, a 1992 American Neo-Noir Black Comedy Crime Thriller Movie by Quentin Tarantino (613 words, 1 pages)

"I don't give a fuck what you know or don't know, but I'm gonna torture you anyway, regardless. Not to get information. It's so amusing for me to torture a cop. All you can do is pray for a quick death, which you aint gonna get." Mr. Blonde in Reservoir ... Read More

A Review of the Movie, Death of a Salesman (380 words, 1 pages)

Death of a Salesman is a movie worth watching. This movie originated as a written play. The play is written about the Loman family. The movie almost followed the script exactly. I think the movie made it easier to follow and understand the play than reading the play. Seeing all ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Remember the Titans (886 words, 2 pages)

Remember who? Being required to endure a really crappy movie for even the sake of writing an essay can often be quite agonizing. With its lack of real-life friction, unbelievable characters, and unrealistic clich feel-good scenes, Remember The Titans has more cheesiness than a Kraft factory. This is literally a ... Read More

Leadership and Dedication in the Movie, Remember the Titans (659 words, 1 pages)

The movie Remember the Titans is one about a high school football team. However, its much more than that. Remember the Titans is about the struggle to succeed, not just as a football team, but also succeed in making and keeping a friendship, despite the circumstances. The team struggled for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Pub Scene in the Movie A Beautiful Mind (1325 words, 2 pages)

The Pub Scene in A Beautiful Mind Every director has his or her own little techniques or ways of hinting the audience about the certain characters in their movies. Ron Howard does a tremendous job of revealing John Nashs abnormal talent for seeing patterns, equations, and even coming up with ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Powder (636 words, 1 pages)

Probably some spelling errors but other that.. Some extremeley sophisticated view points on the movie Most likely written by some kind of nut, the film Powder is indeed strange. Powder is the story of an albilno completely hairless teenager who has the power to use an extraordinary amount of his ... Read More

A Report on a War Movie with a Color Deficiency Watched in Class (327 words, 1 pages)

This fell into the top three movies we have watched so far in class. Although it may have lacked simple pleasures such as a well orchestrated sound track, or even the minor detail of color, this movie delivered its message directly to the viewer. There was no need to cut ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Pollock (602 words, 1 pages)

A man is crouching over a canvas. He has just begun work on his latest creation when he hesitates. It is during this hesitation that he will achieve, what all artists long for, a breakthrough. He has just dipped his brush in a can of paint when he pauses only ... Read More

An Analysis of the Opinions of Ana and Carmen in the Movie Real Women Have Curves (797 words, 1 pages)

Outspoken or Opinionated In the 21st century more women are breaking through their cultural and ethical values and becoming independent. Women of the present and future unlike the women of the past have their own thoughts, beliefs, and lifestyles despite what society believes. In the movie Real Women Have Curves ... Read More

An Analysis of the Action Movie Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (470 words, 1 pages)

Watching Dick Clark on TV is how most revelers in the U.S. spend New Year's Eve, which is why Hollywood is intrigued that on Dec. 31, 250,000 people gathered in hundreds of theaters and churches to take in an alternative, the movie Left Behind II Tribulation Force. The action-packed tale ... Read More

An Analysis of Two Scenes in the Movie Notting Hill (331 words, 1 pages)

"I'm just a girl standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her". This was a famous quote from Anna Scott in the film Notting Hill. Notting Hill is a classical 'Hollywood' love story, with a touch of light hearted comedy mixed in for good measure. It's a ... Read More

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

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013