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A Review of the Movie, The Crucible (2434 words, 3 pages)

As I watched "The Crucible" taking shape as a movie over much of the past year, the sheer depth of time that it represents for me kept returning to mind. As those powerful actors blossomed on the screen, and the children and the horses, the crowds and the wagons, I ... Read More

A Review of the 1997 Film, The Apostle by Robert Duvall (893 words, 2 pages)

The Apostle (1997) Robert Duvall is a powerhouse off and on screen here. In addition to producing, writing and directing this piece, he also stars, and his character is almost always on screen. In fact, it's this nearly myopic attention to the one character here that makes "The Apostle" both ... Read More

A Review of the Play, Fuddy Meers (515 words, 1 pages)

An Event Not Remembered Fuddy Meers was a play based on a woman with a special case of amnesia. She wakes up every morning with no recollection of anything whatsoever. The title to the play and the actual play itself I could not make a correlation with the two but, ... Read More

The Use of Star War Lines in Writing a Review (470 words, 1 pages)

Ok, now I promised myself that in writing this review, I would not pepper it with annoying Star Wars lines like "May the Force be with you," "Save us, Obi Wan," and "There are some who call me... Tim" (oh wait... skip that one, wrong movie). But it's all too ... Read More

A Brief Review of Short Soulstone Stories (1037 words, 2 pages)

All the soulstones have finally been destroyed. The prime evils have finally been rid from this Earth. Now what lies ahead. You return to your village to find everything destroyed. Nothing left but rubble and dead bodies. You go to your home to see writing in your families blood on ... Read More

A Review of South American Celebrities Influence on People (645 words, 3 pages)

South America. One simple word, and dozens of ideas, thoughts, pictures, people and places swarm into your head. A continent full of exotic and eccentric customs, but so many similarities to our own country, the United States. One things for sure, they certainly dont skimp on their celebrities. Celebrities have ... Read More

A Review of the Story “Sir Gawain and The Green Knight” (1333 words, 3 pages)

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight Throughout Sir Gawain And The Green Knight there is a stark contrast between life within a castle and the world outside. In this poem life inside of a castle represents society, security, happiness and a closeness to God while the world outside represents wilderness, ... Read More

A Review of the Novel “Silas Marner” (564 words, 1 pages)

The novel Silas Marner is the story of how a linen weaver is socially exiled by his peers because of their misunderstanding of him. The exile continues until a key figure, Eppie, restores his personal and social status within the town. The moral metaphor of the redemption power of love ... Read More

A Review of Arthur Golden’s “Memoirs of a Geisha” (2155 words, 3 pages)

"Memoirs of a Geisha" by Arthur Golden, is a beautifully written epic tale which envelopes the reader instantly revealing Golden's ability to include a realism inside an engrossing, yet fictional narrative, resulting in the novel becoming a bestseller enjoyed the world over. Through his use of delicately descriptive and poetic ... Read More

A Review of an Immigration Case at the U.S. Supreme Court (1027 words, 3 pages)

This issue is clearly polemical, because of the fact that our country was based off immigration, but some take it for granted. Even myself until up recent, found myself favoring a balance of immigration, because I wouldnt be here if that wasnt true. Now a new semblance for my country ... Read More

A Brief Review of the Play “A Streetcar Named Desire” (620 words, 1 pages)

The play takes place right after World War II, in New Orleans. The Kowalski apartment is in a poor but charming neighborhood in the French Quarter. Stella, twenty-five years old and pregnant, lives with her blue collar husband Stanley Kowalski. It is summertime, and the heat is oppressive. Blanche Dubois, ... Read More

A Review of the Science Fiction “Planet of the Apes” (951 words, 2 pages)

Science fiction text like the one studied "Planet of the Apes" has typical and common elements such as conventional characters, setting, themes and plots. These are explored in Planet of the Apes and in numerous different ways across a number of different texts which helps to classify science fiction genre. ... Read More

A Review of the Story “Saving Private Ryan” (607 words, 1 pages)

Saving Private Ryan is not a romantic, feel-good movie, but it is probably one of the best movies I have ever seen. It is without a doubt one of the most realistic films produced. A group of eight soldiers, having survived the carnage of the D-Day invasion at Omaha Beach, ... Read More

A Review of an Entertaining Performance “Rositas Day of the Dead” (931 words, 2 pages)

Rositas Day of the Dead This was an entertaining performance it sent a real message under the guise of a humorous diversion from reality into the perceived (or believed?) world of the previously living, otherwise known as calacas, or the bony ones. The main character Rosita is originally from Mexico ... Read More

A Review of Juliet’s Monologue in the Play “Romeo and Juliet” (504 words, 1 pages)

Juliet's monologue It was on the day my dad gave a party, I wonder how he was there. He looked very nervous. He seemed to be searching for someone, perhaps someone special. Then his keen eyes fell on mine. I couldn't resist the way he stared at me. So I ... Read More

A Review of Two Film Interpretations of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (708 words, 1 pages)

Romeo and Juliet - Zeffirelli and Luhrmann The two main film interpretations of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" are Zeffirelli's, made in 1968, and Luhrmann's, made in 1997. Although they use the same original script written by Shakespeare, these two films are very different. Zeffirelli's is set in the 16th century, ... Read More

A Review of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” (508 words, 2 pages)

In the year of 1772, a blessing to the genre on literature was born into the world. His name was Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His warks include such pieces as Kubla Khan Or, a Vision in a Dream and Christabel. Another creationof his, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, when placed ... Read More

A Brief Review of the Novel “The Dead” (755 words, 2 pages)

It's set at the Christmas party of Gabriel Conroy's (Christopher Walken) music-loving aunts, where three generations gather each year for a holiday feast. This year, a guest's song awakens a memory for Gabriel's wife (Blair Brown) and revives a long-buried passion. It was dawn when Gabriel and Gretta Conroy, Mr. ... Read More

A Review of a Notated Score (572 words, 1 pages)

Review of a notated score I am going to write a review of the score I have been given, this is the third movement of the piece Romanza written by the composer Vaughn Williams. I will review this piece by going through all the aspects of the notated score such ... Read More

A Review of the WWF Professional Wrestling Industry in Entertainment (879 words, 1 pages)

WWF A Review of Professional WrestlingBang! Fireworks as if it were the fourth of July. Thousands of people in an arena and billions watching around the world anxiously awaiting the arrival of their favorite superstar. Suddenly the crowd erupts as a man comes strutting down to the squared circle. Accompanied ... Read More

A Review of Billy Wilder’s 1994 Film “Double Indemnity” (927 words, 2 pages)

Double Indemnity Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir classic, "Double Indemnity", is a tale of lust, deceit, greed and murder. Its shadowy and dodgy scenes help to show the dark side of the characters involved in the plot. Somewhat customary to the film noir genre is the presence of the femme ... Read More

A Review of the Book “Peaceful Measures: Canada’s Way Out on the War on Drugs” (2851 words, 4 pages)

In his book Peaceful Measures Canada's Way Out of the 'War on Drugs' Alexander (1990) argues that for over a century, drug-control policy around the world and in Canada have been growing increasingly warlike. The costs of this drug war, in both money and human suffering, have been steadily increasing, ... Read More

A Review of the Heartwarming Movie, October Sky (587 words, 1 pages)

October Sky is the most heartwarming movie I've seen in a long time. I could not help applauding at the end. It was really nice and very entertaining. It was very touching in terms of family relationships and very inspiring in terms of science and fulfilling our dreams. The point ... Read More

A Review of the Novel “All the Pretty Horses” (761 words, 1 pages)

Throughout the novel "All the Pretty Horses", John Grady Cole is trying to escape the dismal reality of his life and the world around him. This is evident even at the very beginning of the novel as he decides to leave Texas as his whole life is falling down around ... Read More

A Overview of the David Brauer in the Episode of The Arts in Review (1712 words, 3 pages)

Opening Theme Music David Brauer Good evening. I'm David Brauer and this is today's episode of 'The Arts in Review.' Today we will be discussing the topic of 'Transformation or merely imitation?' by focusing on William Shakespeare's Hamlet and Tom Stoppard's 1967 adaptation Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, henceforth referred ... Read More

A Review of the Problems in Air Traffic Control and Proposed Solutions (4368 words, 6 pages)

apa format - Problems in Air Traffic Control and Proposed Solutions In northern California this summer, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) unintentionally performed it's first operational test of 'free flight' aviation without direct air traffic control. This was an unintentional experiment because it was a result of a total shut-down ... Read More

The Three Most Important Factors of Writing a Critical Film Review (880 words, 2 pages)

The film review can be a vital tool that sets the stage for an upcoming release. Through the critic's words, the general nature of a movie can be surmised along with various intricacies that an author will bring to light. Topics such as plot, actors, and movie direction are key ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Schindler’s List (1526 words, 3 pages)

The philosophical answer is freedom specially the right to live. Many of the images that has been censored or suppressed by the general public as the government continues to expand, promote executing for crimes and punishment as an instant and clinical and humane act of violence. Execution or other term ... Read More

A Review of Threats and Weaknesses of Pfizer (1429 words, 3 pages)

Pfizer Weaknesses and Threats Introduction Even the strongest companies are not immune to problems. Internally and externally, Pfizer has to deal with negative factors on a daily basis. They range from minor routines like keeping enough pencils in the secretaries' supply closet, to major re-structuring strategies such as mergers. Since ... Read More

A Review of Scott Turow’s Book “Presumed Innocent” (1443 words, 2 pages)

Presumed Innocent ByScott Turow Presumed Innocent Scott Turow writes an engrossing book based on love, obsession, and the legal system. In the beginning the protagonist character, Rusty Sabich, a District Prosecuting Attorney (P.A.) begins the story in first person speaking about what is expected of him as a P.A. His ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013