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    The Mayan and American Religious practices are very different and similar in many ways. The Mayans have different styles of beauty than we do. They Mayans parents start making their child beautiful at a very young age‚ when they are infants the parents squish the head between two pieces of board. Additionally‚ they suspend a pearl between the child’s eyes which causes them to be cross eyed forever. In American beauty‚ we usually don’t use beauty products until about middle school. But‚ they are still

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    AGAINST MEN’S WORLD The film starts with the scenes of daily lifes of two women. Thelma is married to a man who thinks that he is the centre of the world because he is a manager of a carpet. company. He sees his wife as a lower order of life‚ to be tolerated so long as she keeps her household duties straight. Just like a servant who doesn’t have any rights or freedom. Louise waits tables in a coffee shop and her boyfriend is a musician who is never going to be ready to settle down. They live

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    later‚ they both have made their peace with themselves and each other. In the Name of the Father is a true story‚ and is based on the autobiography of Gerry Conlon. This is a very touchy story‚ which made a huge impression on me. Parts of the film are under the interrogations of the Guildford Four‚ where they get subjected to torture and terrible acts. It seems so real‚ and you almost feel like being there yourself. When you see these terrible scenes you get huge sympathy for the wretched that

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    American Beauty demonstrates how construction of spectacles can be used to obfuscate our true selves. Mendes reflects on society during the 90’s whereby technological advances had been made evident through the computer and success of the mobile and Internet. The mass production of goods‚ rapid industrialisation and urbanization enabled individuals to compare their prosperity‚ achievement and success to each other. Mendes thereby refers to “spectacle culture” developed by theorist Guy De Bord (1931

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    The film the Hunger Games gives out a hot‚ jumpy energy that’s irresistible. It has great romance‚ intensity and suspense. The Hunger Games is a mysterious‚ intriguing and thrill-seeking movie‚ it’s directed by Gary Ross and it’s based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. The film is set in a place called Panem in an unknown time in the future after the mass destruction of North America. The book starts off in District 12 which is a region that is poor and not as wealthy as other districts but is well-known

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    The film The Sea Inside tells the real-life story of an incredible man‚ who despite spending nearly thirty years paralyzed was able to help and touch the lives of so many. Ramon Sampedro spent his life not asking people to pity his terrible condition‚ but instead asked for their understanding of his want to end his own life. Ramon saw the struggling relationship between his nephew and father. He could have done nothing or he could of lectured his nephew on the importance of respecting his elders

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    Asian Americans only make up a small percent of the American population. Even more significant is that this percentage live mostly on the west and east coasts of mainland United States and Hawaii; leaving the rest of the American population to most likely get their exposures to Asians through television and movies. However the exposure they have receive throughout the history of cinematography has been hardly flattering. Throughout the course of history Asians in film have been portrayed as evil

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    In the 1970’s‚ there were many films being released that played a vital role of molding the cultural and social tension in American society. Moreover‚ there was no shortage of producer willing to interplay that tension. The 1960‚ was a time of custom cars‚ teenagers cruising the strip showing off their works of art‚ picking up girls and learning the gossip of the week. Rock and roll music was at its peak. It only made since to release a film in the early 1970’s‚ just before all this would change

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    American Tongues Film Commentary In the filmAmerican Tongues‚” enormous majority of American from different cities have different regional accents of English. Some people have positive attitude towards the different regional accents of English. They believe that the way people speak is always changing based on what they hear from their linguistic environment. There are a few scenes in the film where people share what they think about using certain dialects in positive attitude. In one scene

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    Decline of American Horror Films American horror films have undergone several series of change in the past 50 years. The claim most often directed against modern horror is that it is somehow "sick". Some viewers declare its preoccupation with violence and sexuality is excessive and politically incorrect. However‚ the horror films of the 1960 ’s redefined and distinguished American horror with racial undertones as in Romero ’s "Night of The Living Dead‚" and indirectly addressing social and family

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