worth powder might have had as a role model‚ and it dooms any chance the message of the film‚ which supposedly presents a different‚ better‚ and higher‚ view of things‚ ever had of influencing people. Besides the implied message‚ the film itself is just plain awful. With cliché after cliché and an abundance of predictable scenes‚ its a wonder anyone could think this movie was worth making. A semi-conscious two-year old could predict exactly what would happen next‚ and who would suddenly reappear in
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At first the movie showed a family following the norms of society by farming. Then all of a sudden the people of the city had to go to war because of their country. This caused many of the people to start enlisting‚ and caused families to start selling their useful things such as horses to the army to start preparing for the war. These things were actually what people truly experienced at the beginning of war and the movie did a good job explaining that. We also see the movie depict some realistic
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of the authors experience hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. As the viewers discover as the movie gets farther into detail‚ Cheryl is hiking the trail in order to avenge her mother’s death and in order to find herself again after struggling with a lifetime of abusive men and abusive sex‚ drugs‚ and alcohol. Cheryl goes through a transformation during her time on the trail. Her goal at the beginning of the movie is just to finish the trail‚ and at first that in itself seems an impossible task. However
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English 1102 26 July 2010 Gattaca The movie Gattaca displays a world that is focused on perfection. Vincent lives in a world where being perfect means everything. He is discriminated against because he was born the natural way and not the “valid” way. The “valid” way is being created in a biotechnology lab. The genetic code of a person is altered‚ and they are created to be perfect specimens of society. Vincent’s parents trusted in God with his birth‚ an act that was considered abnormal in
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Watching movies has been one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Different people have different was to enjoy the movies. Some prefer going to the movie theaters while others like watching DVDs at home. From my point of view‚ the better place to view a movie is in theaters. There are three main reasons for my answer. Firstly‚ movie theaters are well equipped to give the best quality to viewers. It cannot be denied that theaters can bring viewers a more realistic sensation and more amazing
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Merida from the Disney Movie Brave is a very unique princess‚ and she is different than the other Disney princesses in many ways. Her roles are different than the traditional roles used in other Disney movies since she likes weapons and archery‚ does not want to become a princess‚ has a strong bond with her family and mother‚ and emotionally changes throughout the movie. Many Disney princesses do not change or like weapons‚ nor do they have a strong family bond or do not want to be a princess‚ yet
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veteran Denzel Washington. Washington plays a flight captain‚ Whip Whittaker‚ who is at the difficult time in his life battling drug and alcohol addiction as a flight captain. He becomes a hero and has to make a decision that can change his life. After reviewing the movie we can determine the reason for him becoming a hero‚ the "real" Whip‚ and my final review of the film. In the movie “Flight”‚ the major character Denzel Washington presents a bad portrait of professionalism. He plays an airline
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A Better Tomorrow People who meet in castles and cathedrals‚ use handshakes and passwords to communicate‚ and perform strange rituals are‚ without doubt‚ a secret society. Freemasonry is the secret society mot famous in the world‚ almost every person has heard of this organization‚ whether it was in a movie‚ a book‚ or because someone they know belongs to the fraternity. Freemasonry‚ like every community‚ shares a commitment to a common goal with strong beliefs and specific ideas that direct their
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to explore many foreign films. The foreign films that I have watched I have enjoyed‚ but I have been fortunate to travel to many countries in my youth‚ so I have an understanding of European lifestyles. European life is much different than American life thus we see examples in film. Life is much slower paced in Europe than in America. American’s expect to be dazzled by effects and extraordinary‚ mind-altering concepts while watching films‚ which isn’t a bad thing. On the other hand you have foreign
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Athens and Sparta were superpowers in Ancient Greece. In some ways the two city-states were similar‚ and in some ways they were different. However‚ in terms of society and government‚ Athens was superior. Athens gave it’s citizens greater freedoms‚ had a more modern form of government‚ and influenced western civilization far more than the Spartans ever did. The people of Athens enjoyed more freedoms than the people of Sparta did. Spartan culture was centred around it’s military. According to The
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