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    Analyze the methods used to make the opening battle sequence of ‘Saving Private Ryan’ both shocking and realistic‚ and say how effective you find it as an introduction to the film Steven Spielberg’s master piece Saving Private Ryan earned itself 5 academy awards‚ including the best director award in 1998. The all star cast starring Tom Hanks‚ Matt Damon‚ Tom Sizemore and Edward Burns brings to life the horror of war. Seen through the eyes of a squad of American soldiers‚ the story begins

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    Saving Private Ryan-Essay ‘Saving Private Ryan’ was released on September 11th 1998. The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg‚ who is a successful director of many movies. The main actors in the movie were Tom Hanks playing Captain Miller and Matt Damon as Private Ryan. The central theme of the film is the moral dilemmas faced by soldiers in any war and the courage and strength drawn from their friendships. Five times Academy Oscar Award winner‚ including Best director in 1999‚ ‘Saving Private

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    introduction to the film. "Saving Private Ryan" is a film set in the genre of war and directed by Steven Spielberg‚ it was made in September‚ 1998. the film is set in set in June 1944‚ intended to reflect the chaos and horror of Second World War. Steven Spielberg directed the film and gained 5 Oscars because of it. Other films such as: ET‚ Jaws‚ Jurassic Park and Minority Report he helped to create. Spielberg used a range of techniques to ensure his films were a success intended to: "Hit the sets much

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    Lincoln Film Review

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    -2 Lincoln. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Daniel Day-Lewis‚ Sally Field‚ Tommy Lee Jones. DreamWorks‚ 2012. DVD. In the film Lincoln‚ director Steven Spielberg puts the audience in the setting of the white house during Abraham Lincoln’s second term as president of the United States. The film focuses on the chronological sequence of President Lincoln’s second term as he strives to get the 13t amendment signed‚ freeing the slaves and ending the war. In Lincoln‚ Spielberg portrays the president

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    Saving Private Ryan

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    Saving Private Ryan. In critiquing Steven Spielberg’s movie Saving Private Ryan‚ I realized that you can not base a move only on realism. A good movie has got to have some kind of character or formalism to carry the viewer through these realistic scenes. Spielberg not only uses these tools but also showed stereotyped images in his characters. In my critique I wish to point out some uses of realism‚ formalism‚ and stereotypes in the movie Saving Private Ryan. In my eyes Saving Private

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    Schindler's List Essay

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    1. The Schindler’s List Directed by Steven Spielberg in 1994. Starting Liam Neeson‚ Ralph Fienne‚ Caroline Goodall and Ben Kingsley. The Schindler’s List is based on a true story of a German businessman named Oskar Schindler. Oskar helps Jewish people by giving them jobs in a factory‚ which is in Poland. As more of World War two is in progresses the fate of the Jewish people becomes clearer to Oskar. He understands that they will be killed simply because they are born a different race; Oskar is still

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    Steven Truscott

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    Steven Truscott 1) The charge against Steven Truscott was that he was convicted of first degree murder. 2) Steven Truscott committed the crime on June 9‚ 1959. The crime took place when she disappeared from the Air Force Base that was South of Clinton‚ Ontario. She was then found in Lawson’s Bush. 3) The Crown’s theory was that the crown theorized that Steven and Lynne met at the bases’ school‚ Lynne had hitched a ride off of Steven’s bike and road into Lawson’s bush where he had raped and strangled

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    Tension In Jaws Suspense

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    How does Steven Spielberg create tension in the film “JAWS”? ‘JAWS’ is a horror/thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg in 1975; it is based on the novel by Peter Benchley. Steven Spielberg is a master of suspense and has created tension all the way through the film ‘JAWS’. A great white shark attacks the summer resort Town of Amity Island; on the 4th July‚ Independence Day‚ a declaration of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. The police chief tries to close the beach but the town

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    had a close encounter?” quote from David Laughlin from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Well everyone who has ever seen the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind has had their own close encounter of some kind. Written and directed by Steven Spielberg and Produced by Colombia Pictures in association with EMI Films. Colombia Pictures the same year is credited with the production of four other films which include Bobby Deerfield staring Al Pacino‚ The Deadly Triangle staring Dale Robinette

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    effectively convey the ideas from the novel. The films adaptation changed many things including characters‚ settings‚ scenes‚ ending‚ and others things. The novel was written by Michael Crichton in 1990. The film was made in 1993 and was directed by Steven Spielberg. The film and the novel were both great. The novel was better in many ways. The novel gave an immense amount of detail in the characters and the settings. The film made it simple and to the point and didn’t really consider the detail that was

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