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  • Cider House Rules - Movie Review

    Cider House Rules - Movie Review

    The movie Cider House Rules involves many different characters that one can focus on, but the main character I want to focus on is Homer Wells, who is also the main character of the film. Now every character goes through many different situations and are faced with different obstacles that they must over come. Dr. Larch has to over come the ability to realize he is human, and how the board wants to replace him.

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    Essay Length: 1,026 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Review of the Movie Good Night and Good Luck

    Review of the Movie Good Night and Good Luck

    Good Night, and Good Luck is a movie about a group of newsmen who work for CBS. Who believe in the basic American freedoms, and Senator Joseph McCarthy is a man who could destroy those freedoms. Senator McCarthy goes on TV and tells who ever will listen; that he has unsubstantiated claims that there were large numbers of communists and soviet spies and sympathizers inside the federal government. He also calls people who have opposing

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    Essay Length: 589 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Jessica
  • 12 Angry Men - Movie Review

    12 Angry Men - Movie Review

    Twelve Angry Men is a classic movie depicting how one determined leader can alter an entire crowd. Through dedication, curiosity, and the pursuit for the truth he is able to persuade a group of twelve to second guess even themselves. Within this heterogynous group are a dozen different personalities - some of which were leaders and most of which were not. The strongest leader in this movie by far is the Architect in the White

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    Essay Length: 1,438 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Spring, Summer, Fall Winter, and Spring” Movie Review

    Spring, Summer, Fall Winter, and Spring” Movie Review

    You don't have to be into religion to understand and allow yourself to get into this movie. Excellently set on a secluded lake in the mountains in Korea , director Kim Ki-duk has created a classic love story with a religious twist with the movie Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, And Spring. The movie doesn’t have a lot of talking and characters. The title is used to show the growing up of a young boy

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    Essay Length: 832 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Chocolat - Movie Review

    Chocolat - Movie Review

    In the film, Chocolat, there a belief that chocolate holds magical abilities on people’s mind and body. Depending on a person’s current situation and personality depends on how the chocolate will affect them. In the town, they believe that chocolate is an evil thing because they are taught that by the Catholic Church and by the mayor. The magical realism in this film lies in the fact that this single shop turns the town upside-down.

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    Essay Length: 477 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: regina
  • City of God - Movie Review

    City of God - Movie Review

    David Anderson Criminal Behavior Essay Paper 4/22/2005 City of God The City of God is based on actual events that occurred in Rio de Janeiro during the 1960’s and 1970’s. The movie is about the rise and fall of a fearsome sociopath gang leader Li’l Ze, who reigned as king of the drug lords during the 70’s. The first part of the movie illustrates some of the forces that mold Li’l Ze into the man

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    Essay Length: 937 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Monika
  • Gallipoli Movie Review

    Gallipoli Movie Review

    The film Gallipoli takes place during World War I's Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The two main characters in the film are Archy and Frank. Archy and Frank are from Western Australia and they both enlist to fight in Gallipoli. Archy is an extremely fast runner who meets Frank at an athletics competition. We can see from the beginning that Archy is eager to join the war. After being turned down because he was underage, he

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    Essay Length: 902 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Top
  • Cold Mountain - Movie Review

    Cold Mountain - Movie Review

    Movie Review Many think that movie’s these days are just a waste of movie, time, and brain cells. But in reality there are some movies that have some historical reference or value to them. A great example of a movie like that would be Cold Mountain. Directed by Anthony Minghella Cold Mountain is a compelling story of love, honor, and service. Nicole Kidman playing Ada and Jude Law as Inman fall deeply in love with

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    Essay Length: 492 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Romeo & Juliet Movie Review

    Romeo & Juliet Movie Review

    I thought the movie was very good at reciting the content of the book, except that there were a few key parts that were left out, such as the part where Romeo went to go see the apothecary. Also the movie was good at illustrating the action of the play while still having a very dramatic ending. This movie was about a girl and a boy who fall in love but are of different sides

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Jon
  • Review of the Movie Good Night and Good Luck

    Review of the Movie Good Night and Good Luck

    Good Night, and Good Luck is a movie about a group of newsmen who work for CBS. Who believe in the basic American freedoms, and Senator Joseph McCarthy is a man who could destroy those freedoms. Senator McCarthy goes on TV and tells who ever will listen; that he has unsubstantiated claims that there were large numbers of communists and soviet spies and sympathizers inside the federal government. He also calls people who have opposing

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    Essay Length: 589 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Janna
  • Jaws - Movie Review

    Jaws - Movie Review

    Jaws is horror film based on the beaches of a small island town called Amity. Within the waters of these beaches lies a killer shark, hungry for human flesh. After the terrorizing of several people by this ruthless shark, Chief Martin Brody takes it upon himself to gather a small group of people and get rid of this shark. Chief Brody gathers together a top-notch shark hunter named Quint and a shark expert named Matt

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    Essay Length: 580 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Platton the Movie Review

    Platton the Movie Review

    John Doe English Mrs. Robinson 03/01/03 Platoon There are many war movies some more realistic then others. But the movie “Platoon” raised some questions as to how real it actually was. Some people think that it was the director’s time in Vietnam that made the movie so realistic. Others say that he touched perfectly on the segregation between the soldiers. No one can exactly pin what it was that made Mr. Stones “Platoon” so realistic.

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Movie Review

    Movie Review

    Movie Review Different movies have many different aspects of teaching techniques, some good and some bad, and teachers and future teacher can learn from the actions and roles played in films. However, some actions should remain in the film and never be repeated by teachers. In the film, "Dangerous Minds", Michelle Pheiffer plays a teacher that displays many positive characteristics of a teacher, but also displays some negative characteristics. Mrs. Pfeiffer teaches an English class

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    Essay Length: 418 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Movie Review: Remember the Titans

    Movie Review: Remember the Titans

    Movie Review: Remember the Titans In 1971, the black and white schools in Alexandria, Virginia were forced to integrate and became T.C. Williams High School. There were in the community. Above al that, the white football coach, Bill Yoast, was replaced by a black football coach, Herman Boone. There was uproar among the white players and their parents because their white head coach was being replaced. The players attended a training camp where white and

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    Essay Length: 908 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Amistad Movie Review

    Amistad Movie Review

    The movie that I choose to review is Amistad. I think this movie would be very appropriate with our course and subject. Set in 1839, a group of Africans take over a Spanish slave ship: directed by Steven Spielberg. Two abolitionists, Lewis Tappan (Stellan Skarsgard) and Theodore Joadson (Morgan Freeman) hire a real estate attorney Roger Baldwin (Mathew McConaughey), who is convinced he has the key to set African free. But pro-slavery President Martin Van

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    Essay Length: 584 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Movie Review: Seven Years in Tibet

    Movie Review: Seven Years in Tibet

    Related Event: Movie- Seven Years in Tibet I watched Seven Years in Tibet for the first time ever and really found it to be an interesting movie. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that Brad Pitt was playing the lead actor, but it had a lot more qualities than that! In the beginning I had no idea how it would be related to the course on Religion, other than he was traveling to Tibet. I was

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    Essay Length: 748 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Cup - Movie Review

    The Cup - Movie Review

    "The Cup" as per my consideration an average short movie. It is a pleasant movie about teenager monks and their love towards the football game. Firstly many things related to Buddhist philosophy and culture is shown. How they perform their ritual to somebody in the FAMILY. But at that time it also shows the way teenagers monks dislike (or better to say less like) these traditions. The characters within the film take their time in

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    Essay Length: 375 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Movie Review of Thank You for Not Smoking

    Movie Review of Thank You for Not Smoking

    Thank You For Smoking Drawing the line between personal practice and personal morals is a complicated task when your job requires you to have a thick skin and get the job done. Compromising the way you live your life and the way you perform at work can make a person feel like a hypocrite. Finding the middle ground can, for some, take years and years of work in their field to get right. In the

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    Essay Length: 443 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Jon
  • Murderball Movie Review

    Murderball Movie Review

    For the movie assignment I decided to view Murderball. Murderball is a true story that focuses on life as a quadriplegic and the sport of quad rugby (Murderball). Mark Zupan, Joe Soares, and Keith Cavill are three characters whose lives are highlighted in the film. Joe Soares was a former Team USA standout and in the movie he was captain of Team Canada. Soares became quadriplegic from childhood polio. The disease put Joe in

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Yan
  • Movie Review of Go

    Movie Review of Go

    In most movies you only see the story from the main character, sometimes you will see it from the perspective of many people. In "Go" a movie directed by Doug Liman (Swingers), you see the story of one crazy night from the perspective of four people. "Go" became an excellent movie thanks to the directing by Doug Liman, the unknown cast and a newcomer screenwriter. These three pieces put together made a movie that made

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    Essay Length: 514 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Movie Review

    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Movie Review

    "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" Despite Sean Connery and some impressive 19th century gloom, this big-screen translation of Alan Moore's culty comic-book series falls to earth with an incoherent splat. - - - - - - - - - - - - By Charles Taylor July 11, 2003 | In the opening scene of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen," a tank plows through the elegant Victorian interiors of the Bank of England. In short order,

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    Essay Length: 476 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Bred
  • Movie Review Remember the Titans

    Movie Review Remember the Titans

    1: In my eyes I thought that Coach Boone had more of a directive leadership style to his coaching. In the start of the movie he stated that the team was a dictatorship and that he was the dictator. He set goals that had to be meet as a team, the team had to be perfect. He forced all the players to get to know each other in order to get them past the racial

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    Essay Length: 626 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • Hot Fuzz - Movie Review

    Hot Fuzz - Movie Review

    Hot Fuzz Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Bill Nighy Director: Edgar Wright Review: I must admit, I approached this film with a certain amount of trepidation. Maybe it was because I was expecting what would basically become a cop-film parody version of Shaun of the Dead, with the same jokes and, on the whole, the same themes. Or maybe it was because I feared the team behind that first excellent parody would not live up

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    Essay Length: 287 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Othello Movie Review

    Othello Movie Review

    Despite working with low-budget and a small crew, Orson Welles makes his Othello interesting and memorable through several techniques. He generates a sense of suspense by placing the final scene in the beginning of the movie. When translating play into film, he creatively rearranges the scenes while keeping the text intact and shoots from odd angles to produce interesting lighting and shadows. Even though some of the characters in the film do not quite live

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    Essay Length: 505 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Jon
  • Noir - Movie Review

    Noir - Movie Review

    The term film noir was coined by French critics for 1940s-50s American films that shared a dark sensibility and a dark lighting style, such as Double Indemnity (1944), Out of the Past (1947), and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). Many theorists related the common noir attributes and aesthetic elements to a post war society characterised by insecurity about gender roles, the economy, changing definitions of race, and nuclear technology. One of the cultural problems

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    Essay Length: 312 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: regina

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