man‚ he’s a Salvage expert. If it’s lost underwater‚ he finds it. If it’s sunk‚ he brings it up. If it’s in the way‚ he moves it! If he’s lucky he will die young‚ two-hundred feet beneath the waves‚ for that is the closest he will ever get to being a hero! Hell‚ I don’t know why anybody would want to be a Navy diver. Now report to this line cookie!" (Billy Sunday‚ played by Robert De Niro.) Men of Honor‚ is based on the life story of a black man named Carl Brashear‚ played by Cuba Gooding Jr.‚ who though
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The movie Out of the Past directed by Jacques Tourneur fits within the traditions of film noir because it has some similar themes associated with it‚ such as doomed love. Robert Mitchum plays the doomed‚ double-crossed ‚ ex-private eye as Jeff Markham. The femme fatale is played by Jane Greer as Kathie Moffat‚ who is trying to escape her future. Kirk Douglas as Whit Sterling plays the ruthless gangster czar in the film. The formal cinematic elements in the movie are used to vividly describe the movie
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Frankenstein Essay One of the reasons the movie‚ The Dark Knight‚ has done so well is because it toyed with the viewer’s sense of morality. In one of the scenes the hero‚ Bruce Wayne‚ had to choose between saving Harvey Dent‚ a district attorney‚ or Rachel‚ who was Harvey’s girlfriend. Ultimately‚ Bruce had chosen Harvey and left Rachel to die‚ causing the downfall of Harvey Dent to become a vicious murderer. This brought the question in the viewer’s mind whether Harvey was responsible for letting
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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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Hiro’s Journey Hiro Hamada of Big Hero 6 once said‚ “We didn’t set out to be superheroes. But sometimes life doesn’t go the way you planned. The good thing is my brother wanted to help a lot of people and that’s what we’re gonna do.” This quote summarizes the many heroic traits and attributes incorporated in the award-winning film‚ Big Hero 6. Directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams‚ Big Hero 6 (2014) takes place in the city of San Fransokyo. It revolves around Hiro and his companion‚ Baymax‚ as
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Black Death‚ directed by Christopher Smith in 2010‚ it a movie‚ which’s main idea is to show how the Black Death was in the Middle Ages. The movie is about a young monk‚ Osmund‚ who says to the woman he loved‚ Averill‚ to go to the forest because he wanted to protect her from the bubonic plague that had arrived at their city. After this‚ a village leader called Ulrich came with his army‚ which’s members were Wolfstan‚ Hob‚ and Dalyway‚ to tell the monks that they’re going to investigate about
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paper will provide a broad analysis of the movie "Crash"‚ and yet a specific picture of visual narrative techniques and audio techniques. The categories contributing to the nucleus and major movie components are theatrical elements‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ and sound. The Academy Award winning movie Crash is a story about society ’s controversial subjects projected in an "in your face" depiction of lives that in some way or another‚ cross. Depth Analysis of the Movie "Crash" The over-all theme
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A Hero In the worlds eye of a hero we tend to think of super heroes from comic books‚ movies ‚ and television shows. Well many of us look up to that special person in our lives that have shown courage and determination to succeed after set backs. My hero in my life is my father. My father was born in a small town in Durango‚Mexico. He was brought to the United States at the age of 6 years old with 6 other siblings. While being raised in South Central Los Angeles‚ California he was brought into
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PROVOKED The movie ‘Provoked’ is based on a true story of a battered wife who killed her sleeping husband by setting fire. Unbearable brutality of her alcoholic husband provoked her to take the revenge in that manner. Though she was charged for murder and sentenced with life imprisonment‚ on appeal the sentence of life imprisonment was commuted to manslaughter. Criminological analysis Classical School: After viewing the movie‚ it is quite clear that there exists no evil spirit which leads
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MOVIE ANALYSIS: A WALK TO REMEMBER A Walk To Remember is a romantic movie based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks. It is a 2002 Warner Bros film which starred the 90s pop singer Mandy Moore as the demure‚ religious‚ and bookish Jamie Sullivan and punk rock musician Shane West as the popular but rebellious Landon Carter. Directed by Adam Shankman‚ the story is set in the small town of Beaufort‚ North Carolina. Landon and his entourage of hooligans have an initiation ritual which‚ as usual‚ involved
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