CAPTAIN PHILLIPS Tom Hank’s new movie‚ Captain Phillips‚ can easily be summed up in one word‚ intense. Yet‚ the intensity of the film still couldn’t avoid shaky camera shots and extremely lengthy scenes. The true story of the 2009 hijacking of an American cargo ship is a story that most of us remember vividly. Tom Hanks‚ who was born to play Captain Phillips‚ brings this terrifying story to life. The movie starts out with an uptight Captain Phillips obsessing over emergency drills and making sure
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Leonardo DiCaprio – the “Eco-Oscar Winner” Cheng Ka Hei‚ Gabriel Leo is an actor‚ an environmentalist and also a philanthropist. Nominated three times in the Academy Award and starred in movies like Titanic and Inception‚ he enjoyed a fruitful acting career where he earned a pool of fans and promising pay. But asides of getting these‚ he devoted himself into a new working field that is rarely engaged by other celebrities - environmental conservation. He pays much attention over climate change
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to the singing voice‚ you have to look hard to find a flaw in his marvelous performance. I don’t think that anyone could have made Cash shine as Phoenix did. Witherspoon as June Carter Cash‚ did such an amazing job fulfilling the role she won an award for her part. I think that the two
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show before. The episode of Dance Moms I watched was actually very entertaining. The episode I watched was in Season 3. In the episode there was a new girl who joined the competition dance team her name was Nicaya. Of course‚ she came along with her mom whose name was Caya. Caya wasn’t at all like the rest of the moms. She didn’t dress anywhere near as proper as the rest of the moms. Shockingly‚ she was also a lesbian‚ which really surprised the rest of the moms. Caya felt like her daughter brought
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Interview Essay For this assignment‚ I decided to interview my mom. Her name is Tracy Michelle Jorgensen‚ but she goes by Michelle. She is a strong woman who single handily raised two girls. With a heart of gold‚ she always puts others first. She is generous and would never expect anything in return. And although I may be biased‚ she is the best mom I could possibly ever imagine. As wonderful as she may be‚ seldom does she ever go into detail about her past‚ mostly because she is a very private
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Walls released her memoir called “The Glass castle”. Recently‚ in August of 2017 “The Glass Castle” was released as a movie that was written by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Lanham. The movie starred Brie Larson as Jeannette and also casted Emmy Award winning actor Woody Harrelson. More minor roles such as‚ Rose Mary‚ Lori‚ and Brian were played by Naomi Watts‚ Charlie Shotwell‚ and Sadie Sink. When watching the film my expectations and hopes became present in my head and I knew that Jenn Doll
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all the confidence in the world (2011‚ 0:28 sec.). Bridges was of course talking about the late‚ great Orson Welles. But who was Greg Toland? Well known in Hollywood at the time‚ Toland was a longtime cinematographer who had not only won an Academy Award for 1939’s Wuthering Heights‚ but more importantly‚ had a unique unorthodox style and "was a devoted rebel against the conventions and rituals of big studio filmmaking" (Carringer‚ 1982‚ pp. 652-653). Needless to say‚ when the rookie filmmaker and
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FCAs: 1. All Questions Addressed Madeline Reeder 2. Two Vocab Words 10-11-12 3. Good Detail Period 4 Black Americans of Achievement: Halle
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The Hispanic race has made their imprint on the world. The number of famous Hispanic people is very large. It was hard to pick just one. The person I chose is Zoe Saldana-Perego. I always thought Zoe was African American but she is Hispanic. She has always caught my attention from the first time I ever saw her in a movie. She is beautiful and very talented. She is a dancer‚ an actress‚ a mother and a wife. Although she is amazing‚ her life story is a very interesting one. She was born Zoe Yadira
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The movie And Justice For All was released in June 1979 and stars Al Pacino‚ Jack Warden‚ John Forsythe and Lee Strasberg and. A academy award nominated movie it takes place in Baltimore. Arthur Kirkland‚ played by Al Pacino is a defense attorney in Baltimore who is known as an incorruptible attorney who attempts to initiate reforms in the Maryland justice system. The movie starts with Kirkland in jail on contempt of court charges he received while arguing the case of an innocent defendant. Kirkland
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