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    8mile - Movie

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    8 Mile This movie is about a young‚ white man named Jimmy Smith‚ Jr. who longs to be a rapper. His nickname is Bunny Rabbit. Not only is he from a poor‚ low class family‚ but he lives in a predominately black neighbourhood in Detroit. He lives in a trailer with is mom and little sister. Every day is a struggle for him to keep his hope alive. The film is framed by two rap battles. In the first‚ Bunny Rabbit is still trying to win respect from the audience and gain confidence in himself. But when

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    Bamboozled- the Movie

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    Bamboozled Bamboozled‚ a controversial movie produced by Spike Lee‚ is based on the relationships that forms between people of racially contrasting perspectives. Throughout Bamboozled the audience sees the struggle between Dunwitty‚ the white boss‚ and Pierre Delacroix‚ the black scriptwriter. Dunwitty exemplifies white power and although he believes it to be alright to casually throw the word "nigger" around in a conversation‚ he doesn’t truly appreciate or respect the black race. Lott and

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    Philadelhia Movie

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    In the movie “Philadelphia” Andy Beckett works as a lawyer at the largest corporate law firm in Philadelphia. Although he lives with his partner‚ Beckett is not open about his homosexuality at the law firm‚ nor the fact he has AIDS. On the day he is assigned the firms newest and most important case‚ one of the firms partners notices a lesion on Becketts forehead. Shortly after he stays home in attempt to find a way to hide his lesions. While at home he finishes his complaint for the case he had been

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    Movie Tickets

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    for your ticket. This voucher is redeemable for one (1) general admission ticket for one (1) adult: - for any session (except Saturday from 5pm and onwards) including the Bean Bag Cinema and Xtremescreen at Hoyts cinemas in Australia - for any 3D movie session with an upgrade fee‚ which will be applied at time of redemption - And is valid until the expiry date indicated and cannot be exchanged‚ extended or replaced. If redeemed at hoyts.com.au both the voucher number and PIN are required to be entered

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    Characters

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    Characters- be they villains‚ vagrants‚ kings‚ or commoners – are the essence of Shakespeare’s plays. The essence of anything lies in the set of attributes that render it the characteristics of its substance‚ purpose and function. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ the essence of the play are the characters. Shakespeare uses a variety of different characters and all of them carry a different idea about our society. This includes kings‚ who carry the idea of chivalry‚ majesty and kindness; villains

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    prejudice and dire school conditions.Schools taught a curriculum that largely ignored or denied Mexican-American history and Chicano students were steered toward menial labor and away from college by counselors and school officials.This movie taught me that things have changed for us Hispanics since then because we are treated equally. Students were tired of being treated unequally and decided to take action and stage a walkout at five East Los Angeles high schools in 1968‚ to

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    enron movie

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    Pursuing this further‚ Skilling persuaded Ken that certain projects could be applied to other markets to create a flowing of cash. Moreover‚ Enron became the most influential organization in the US. Pursuing this further‚ another example from the movie‚ is when Chief Financial Officer‚ Andy Fastow was obtained to develop a company outlook that not only displayed success‚ but a strong status even

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    Lara Movie

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    player. However‚ her parents are deaf and she is not able to share her wonderful talent with them. This makes their relationship with each other difficult. Watching the movie there are different concepts that appear such as respect‚ levels of identity‚ cultural groups‚ and group norms. Respect is brought out in this movie in many ways. Lara shows a lot of respect for her parents by being their sole translator. Lara is the ears and mouth for her parents. She is a very smart little girl who

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    The movie 42

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    Victoria Hall Professor Dolinski English 112 2 April 2014 42 The movie 42 is a fairly new non-fiction movie describing the life history of Jackie Robinson‚ the first African American to play in the Major Baseball League (MLB) in the modern era‚ and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers. 42 shows how hard it was in the 1940s to be a black man or woman‚ but Jackie Robinson and his team executive‚ Branch Rickey‚ did the unthinkable. The film 42 takes its audience on a journey

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    Alive the Movie

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    had to resort to cannibalism. It starts out with a steely narration (by John Malkovich)‚ who tells of his finding God in the Andes‚ and then quickly goes into a terrific sequence involving the plane crash. From there on in‚ most of the rest of the movie occurs at the front half of the plane‚ where 27 survivors begin their fight to live. A few people are completely broken by the experience and die. A few people do will go to any lengths to survive. The particular lengths they will go to include cannibalism

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