Film Review – 127 Hours Today I would like to recommend a movie to you called “127 Hours”. It is the true story of the adventure of a mountain climber‚ Aron Ralston. Ralston was hiking alone one day and incidentally he was trapped in a canyon with his arm stuck under a rock. He got very little water and food and even more worse‚ he had not told anyone where he was going. After being trapped for over five days‚ he realized that there was very little chance that someone would rescue him
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Film Review: John Q Current Issues in Behavioral Health John Q is a film that addresses the highly controversial topic of health care; maximizing its focus on whether or not the quality of life is truly impacted by the quality of health care. Although this film was first released in 2002‚ the issue of quality health care seems to be more prominent today that it ever previously was. With the new health care system pending implementation‚ many individuals in today’s society wonder whether or not
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Film Review Chosen Film: Biggie and Tupac Biggie & Tupac (Nick Broomfield‚ 2002) is a documentary styled film directed and produced by ballsy British director Nick Broomfield who goes through great lengths in learning and portraying the real throughout the film. Out of many individuals examining the connections between the murders of multi-platinum selling rappers Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie) and Tupac (2Pac) Shakur‚ Broomfield’s account was deemed one of the most in-depth examination of the link
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the two versions. After comparing the two side-by-side‚ it becomes clear that the original graphic novel is far superior to its movie adaptation. In the film‚ Evey Hammond is on her way to her Boss’s house for dinner instead of soliciting men for sex like in the novel. In both versions of V for Vendetta‚ she represents the “everyman” but in the film she starts off as a strong‚ confident woman instead of an insecure teenage prostitute. The relationship between V and Evey in the original graphic novel
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Film Review – Lorenzo’s Oil In the beginning of the film‚ we meet Lorenzo Odone. He is the incredibly smart and energetic son of Augusto‚ an Italian‚ and Michaela‚ a fiery redheaded American. When the Odone family returns to the US‚ Lorenzo began showing signs of ALD. This rare disease has no cure‚ but Lorenzo’s parents were determined to find one. While studying and learning all they could‚ the Odone’s reviewed all kinds of medical journals and reports. They elicited the help of scientists and
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History 1302 Film review I chose to write about Pearl Harbor (2001) because it was a big event in American history and was our passage for entering World War II. It’s true that America was claiming a neutral stance before Pearl Harbor occurred‚ so if the events that occurred on December 7th‚ 1941 would have never taken place we would not have entered that war. The Japanese started bombing Pearl Harbor around 7:55 am. Therefore‚ the starting scenes of this movie leading up to the attacks are
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Film Review of Pearl Harbor The movie opens with the two Tennessee boys Danny Walker and Rafe Mccawley pretending to be fighting the Germans. The year is 1923 and World War One just finished. Danny’s father fought in world war one fighting the Germans and he never wants the two boys to ever witness the horrors of war. In 1940 the two boys end up in the military. Danny is in the United States Army Air Corp and Rafe volunteered to be in Royal Air Force Eagle Squadron in England as did
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ERIN BROCKOVICH (2000) Film Review This show re-lives a true story about a woman‚ Erin Brockovich‚ played by Julia Roberts and directed by Steven Soderbergh‚ of how a woman can achieve personal and professional victory by overcoming obstacles external to her and those within her. With limited skills she took on corporate world and caused compensation of US$33M to be paid out to residents of a small town in California‚ Hickley‚ as compensation for contaminated water supply. Erin‚ is an
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macho alpha male which has previously always been played with a NRI perspective. Overall I believe this movie should always been shown in a class like this because it captures the elegances of Bollywood cinema and allows you to see how it has progressed over the years. My Name is Khan: I really enjoyed watching this film‚ unlike many of the other films it was my first time seeing it. It was nice to compare how Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol have advanced themselves over the years. You can tell by looking
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Gran Torino Gran Torino is an American drama film‚ released in 2008 film directed and produced by and also starring Clint Eastwood. Set in Detroit‚ Michigan it was the first mainstream U.S. film to feature Hmong Americans. Gran Torino was a critical and commercial success‚ grossing nearly $270 million worldwide and is also said to be Clint Eastwood’s most successful film‚ but as like many films Gran Torino received both praise and criticism. “Gran Torino” tells the story of Walt Kowalski (Clint
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