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    hand‚ at night on suspicious mysterious scenes‚ the director is choosing not to use a lot of light but instead a lot of shadows and dark colors. She rated the movie 3.5/5”. 4. Reviewer E. “The movie Kirikou and the Sorceress and sorcerer belongs to animated icons of world cinema. It was produced at the end of the preceding century when in the west art was again displaying attention to Africa (for instance‚ the movie hit The Lion King‚ well-known musical hit in the USA for Africa-We are the world)

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    Orson Welles’ undeniable masterpiece‚ Citizen Kane (1941) is one of the most acclaimed and discussed films of all times‚ having also frequently been awarded with the title of “greatest film ever made”. The critics and audiences’ fascination with the picture is deeply linked to its acknowledged status of nonconformity and defiance towards the formal rules that made up the classical Hollywood cinema film style between 1917 and 1960 (David Bordwell‚ Janet Staiger and Kristin Thompson 1985). Effectively

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    The Shining is a classic horror movie that developed its respective genre through its different elements. The film’s director‚ Stanley Kubrick‚ does an excellent job creating a dynamic setting‚ and implementing fear and suspense within multiple scenes. The Shining’s first scene serves as an incredible way to introduce the setting. It features Jack driving down a windy road in the Colorado Rockies. The scenes score is what makes the scene so dynamic. The Colorado Rockies and the surrounding area

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    Avary Kirkpatrick Mrs. Krysl Honors English 4 October‚ 2012 Less is More The film and the original written copy of a story always have modifications. Producers typically do not like to make the movie exactly like the book because they want to put their own views and concepts into their piece. Even though almost all producers add more drama and conflict tothe plot to make it more appealing to their target of viewers‚ this does not mean that they cannot stick to the core theme of the story

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    Steven Spielberg has an abundance of skills when it comes to producing and directing movies. His attention to detail is what grabs viewers‚ making them memorable and enjoyable. Using these skills as a Hollywood director/producer he brings to life‚ with storytelling‚ some of the most significant events in the world’s history‚ for instance slavery and the Second World War. Everybody understands‚ somewhat‚ these considerable events either from history books or their own research‚ but unless they lived

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    Wes Anderson is remarkably known for his unique eye towards directing films. From Bottle Rocket‚ Fantastic Mr. Fox‚ and The Grand Budapest Hotel‚ Anderson’s attention to meticulous detail and vivid color schemes are remarkable. Every detail in his film has a purpose to the story. Anderson’s renown tracking shots make audience members realize they are watching a movie. Too often‚ directors try to make audiences forget the lines of fiction and reality. However‚ Anderson wants his audience to notice

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    Directors often use framing to portray a scene or character in a way that provides information to the viewer. Throughout The Dark Knight Rises‚ (2012)‚ Christopher Nolan uses framing to convey the balance of power between characters of a given scene. This element of cinematography is most evident in shots that feature the villain‚ Bane. Even though the actor that plays Bane is 5’9”‚ he appears taller and powerful due Nolan’s use of low angle framing. During the scene in the airplane before Bane

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    Intro We often as humans wish we could live our lives in the shoes of an action star‚ celebrity or even a vigilante on the run. For most of us‚ this is something that we only experience through the eye of a camera or on the silver screen. But with the 1997 film “The Game‚” it supplies a blood pumping plot that not only displays these craved experiences but dramatises the need for excitement in society’s everyday lives. The general plot of “The Game” is that a wealthy businessman named Nicholas Van

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    The film A Perfect Getaway(2009) is about a newlywed couple going on an adventure to Hawaii for their honeymoon. As the story goes on the couple is informed of news that there are killers on a near island. The couple even after hearing the news decided to move forward with their plan to have an adventure‚ what happens after is an unexpected turn of event. The eerie characters‚ the constant alarming tone‚ and spooky yet cheesy music set a mood for viewers that keeps them constantly questioning what

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    One Hour Photo One Hour Photo is a psychological thriller about a man‚ Seymour ’Sy’ Parrish (played by Robin Williams)‚ who is a photo lab technician at a local department store. As a young boy‚ Sy was sexually abused involving pictures being taken of the incident. In the beginning however‚ he seems normal and content. Sy looks forward everyday to seeing his favorite and best costumers‚ the Yorkin family. The Yorkin family certainly seems like the perfect family. They are attractive‚ wealthy

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