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    23 October 2013 The King The play King Lear and the movie King Lear both shared many similarities. They both told the story about the aging King of Britain and his fall from glory. The movie I watched was named King Lear and was directed by Trevor Nunn. The person who played King Lear was Ian McKellen. In both of these stories Lear was the King of Britain and both the movie and the play start off with him getting ready to retire and pass down his kingdom. King Lear

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    The book and movie of the “Outsiders” are quite interesting. They both have their similarities. But‚ they do have quite some differences. The movie and novel both share some of the same things.For example‚ they novel and movie both take place in the same town. They lived in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma.Johnny and Ponyboy saved the kids at the church when it was burning down. Johnny got hurt by a wooden board falling on him and he later died.Although‚ the movie and the novel have their similarities they also

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    unleashes the fury in their latest direct-to-DVD offering “Justice League vs. Teen Titans.” The all-new DC Universe Original Movie is brought to us by Director Sam Liu (“Batman: Year One‚” “All-Star Superman”) from a script by Bryan Q. Miller (“The Flash‚” “Arrow”) and Alan Burnett (“Batman: The Animated Series‚” “Batman Beyond”). It is based on an original idea instead of a comic book arc like most of the past animated films. Frustrated and disillusioned about his work alongside the Justice League‚ Robin

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    Schindler’s List‚ directed by Steven Spielberg‚ captured the true emotion and raw experiences during the Holocaust. Unlike many textbooks and movies‚ Spielberg was able to really help the audience understand the trauma many went through. The movie was created in the 90s‚ but it was purposely made in black and white so that the colorful symbols stand out more. Maus‚ written by Art Spiegelman‚ is a graphic novel that shows an up close and personal perspective on the life of a Jew during the Holocaust

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    ~Why I chose this book~ I chose this book because it is a scary but fiction book.I also like this book because it was made into a movie and since ie watched the movie it has been my all time favorite movie and book. ~Characters~ The characters in this story is Coraline‚Coraline’s mom and dad from the other world.Miss Spink and Miss Forcible. Each of these characters have different thinking and different traits The characters in the book are very unique from one another with different

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    The film and the play were both very good but the film helps me understand the play better. Some of the differences between the play and film are the acting in this movie made the play not very interesting and at times the film was comical when the play was serious. The direction of the film did not deviate far from the original text. The characterization seems to be different from play to film with certain characters

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    Peter Jackson recently directed a trilogy of movies that are an adaptation of the book The Hobbit. There are some disappointments in the films such as the additional characters and storylines. Some of the supplementary storyline does help to serve as a backstory and shed light on why the characters are undertaking what they are on the expedition. However a majority of the additions to the movie only function to confuse the watcher on what was happening and generate action for the spectators when

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    The movie “The Grapes of Wrath” I watched recently is the classic adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel written and published in 1939 only one year before the movie was released. When the movie production was approved the director John Ford and his crew were able to accomplish a major task and finish the project without getting involved in the conflict with labor unions what was very important since many members of the crew belonged to them. The script which is based on Steinbeck’s book adopted a

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    In the movie version of “Boys and Girls”‚ there were many differences‚ such as the beginning. In the movie‚ we open into the scene where the first horse is shot. The girl and Laird are both watching‚ however another difference to the original short story is that Laird has an adverse reaction to the death of the horse. He runs out of the barn and away until his sister catches him and tells him that it was good that he saw‚ so he now knows what has to eventually be done in these cases. In the events

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    In many scenes of the movie the producer had the actors say exact lines and recreate scenes taken directly from the book. “Within‚ stood a tall old man‚ clean shaven save for a long white moustache‚ He held in his hand an antique silver lamp‚ in which the flame burned without a chimney or globe of any kind‚ throwing long

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