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    Critical Analysis of Transformers the Movie Chesley Baird ENG 225: Introduction to Film Kristy Nelson November 20‚ 2012 Critical Analysis of Transformers the Movie There is an old saying that there is an 8-year-old child inside every person‚ "Transformers" is just the movie to bring out the kid in everyone. Big‚ loud and full of testosterone-fuelled car fantasies‚ Michael Bay’s actioner hits a new peak for CGI work‚ showcasing spectacular chases and animated transformation sequences seamlessly

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    The movie "Supersize Me" portrayed some astonishing results on the individual performing his "experiment." It gave some definite ideas as to why the United States is currently the "fattest" country in the world. However‚ when one takes into account this mans dietary habits and exercise habits before beginning the experiment‚ and realizes that all this fattening food and lack of exercise was completely out of character for him‚ it seems obvious that he would gain an astonishing amount of weight.

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    to the blockage of the tiny arteries in the penis thus a poor blood flow leading to impotence and erectile dysfunction. This justifies the rapid tiring and low performance of Spurlock during his sexual activity with his girlfriend. A reason why Americans consume junk food constantly is due to economic reasons: it is cheap and fast and there isn’t a big price difference between the large and supersize meals. You pay a little bit more for a bigger proportion. This definitely leads to obesity. Still

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    Stand By Me Four young adolescent started in the movie “Stand By Me.” This movie illustrates the struggle of four young boys and what was it like to be an adolescent during the fifties. Each one of the young boys has experience some way or another the lack of attention or love from their parents and ridicule from their friends. Chris‚ who is the leader of the group‚ has gone through a lot of suffering during his childhood. Gordie‚ who is Chris best friend‚ is invisible to his parents‚ especially

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    AMERICAN ME The movie American Me was nothing new to me‚ I must have seen that move at least 2 other times‚ but never really focused on the main issue itself‚ returning to society. Never did I really realize till this class that that was a huge problem with prisoners who are released back to society. Especially those who knew nothing but the 3 walls in that small cell they were sentenced to‚ Prisoners that have spent most of their lives in and out of those barb wires. In the movie there are several

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    Film Analysis: American Hustle American Hustle is a 70s crime comedy; it contains a level of commentary about the nature of America and the illusion of Hollywood. The plot is simple yet confusing; it involves cons on top of cons‚ it involves love and deception. The director choose costumes that really brings back the feel of flashy dressed mobsters and he chose certain songs so the audience really gets a feel for the emotions that the actors are trying to portray. In the beginning of the film there

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    American Me My artistic source is a film called American Me. The film illustrates thirty years of Chicano street gang life starting in 1959 in East Los Angeles. American Me came to theaters on March 13‚ 1992. This marked the directorial debut of Edward James Olmos. The protagonist is Montoya Santana whose character is based on Rodolfo Cadena and played by Edward James Olmos. Santana along with his childhood friends J.D. and Munda founded one of the most powerful street gangs in Los Angeles. Montoya

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    American Me American Me The film; American Me is an epic depiction of 30 years of Chicano gang life in Los Angeles‚ California. The movie focuses on the life of a 1950s teen named Montoya Santana‚ who forms a gang with his close friends. The gang is arrested for a break-in‚ and sentenced to time in juvenile hall. Santana finds trouble on his first night in juvenile hall and goes from juvenile hall to prison for 18 years. There he created and led a powerful gang that operated both inside

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    How and Why we are Drawn to War Movies The thought of war always seems to catch the interest of Americans. War is what people think of when they think of America‚ isn’t it? Mcdonald’s and machine guns‚ right? When people think of war many things pop into their heads such as‚ guns‚ explosions‚ death‚ fear‚ blood‚ dirt‚ bombs‚ and bravery. These are just some of the many things people associated with war. Many people in America enjoy all things war because of the bravery and manliness of it.

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    The movieAmerican Sniper‚ has definitely been one of the most anticipated and controversial films of 2014. The movie is directed by Clint Eastwood‚ and stars Bradley Cooper. This movie tells the unique and complicated story of former navy seal‚ Chris Kyle. Chris Kyle is mostly known as the most lethal sniper in U.S military history. Chris had 160 confirmed kills in total of all of his tours of duty. Unfortunately‚ Chris Kyle was killed at a gun range by a former marine who had a history of mental

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