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    later turned into a film in 2011 by independent movie director‚ Tate Taylor. Taylor has also directed other small movies‚ such as Get On Up‚ Pretty Ugly People & Winter’s Bone. Overall‚ the movie adaptation of the novel was excellent for the enjoyment of the audience‚ but it omitted many details that contribute to a more complex story line. Besides some changes in the film‚ the movie stayed true to the novel in many ways. Both the novel and the movie used the same

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    The Disney movie Pocahontas is loved by all and is one of the top grossing Disney movies of all time. However‚ Disney didn’t accurately tell the story. Obviously there were no talking trees or super intelligent animals‚ but does everyone know Pocahontas was only twelve and never had a romance with John Smith? These are common misconceptions people have because the movie is historically incorrect. After reading John Smith’s personal account of what actually happened in “The General History of Virginia”

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    Frankenstein In the book Frankenstein and the movie Frankenstein and Young Frankenstein‚ there are many differences between them. In the book Victor states that he’s going to teach him how to do everything‚ in the movie Frankenstein‚ he doesn’t take care of him like he said he would‚ in Young Frankenstein Dr. Frederick Frankenstein‚ the grandson of Victor Frankenstein‚ actually tries to teach his creation. These movies do not teach the viewers the same themes as Mary Shelley’s novel. Mary Shelley

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    Bodega Bay California is where the movie version takes place. Both versions share a beautiful view of an ocean. The characters of each version are very different‚ but have similarities in personality. Nat‚ the main character in the book‚ is the first character to get attacked by the birds. Melanie‚ the main character in the movie was also the first person to be attacked by the birds. Nat’s wife in in the book was dependent on Nat. Lidia‚ Mitch’s mother in the movie‚ was dependent on Mitch and others

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    Spielberg made a movie based on the novel Jaws by Peter Benchley. Both the movie and the book tell the story of a giant man-eating great white shark that attacks the beachgoers on Amity Island. This results in the hunt to find and kill the shark to protect the people. The movie does follow the main novel story line closely‚ but there are still many differences that can be found‚ especially within the first few moments of the story and movie. The first difference between the movie and novel is directly

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    comic book‚ movie‚ or action figure ever presented to the public‚ Superman is a handsome‚ strong man who can defeat all odds at all times. The movie Superman was a success‚ showing how the superhero saved lives and yet lived a humble life. As one watches the movie‚ though‚ he might notice the many similarities between the plot of the movie and the story of Christ’s coming. Superman‚ savior of the city Metropolis‚ mirrors the Savior of the world‚ Jesus Christ. Throughout the movie Superman‚ the

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    excitement of others‚ gives you a rush of anticipation. Will this movie suck? Will this movie be awesome? These are questions that run through your mind as you sit down. The big screen‚ and ultra-loud surround sound‚ bring the movie to life and give you a real immersive experience. You almost feel as if you are experiencing the ups and downs of each of the films’ characters. As I stated previously‚ going out to a theater to watch a movie can be an amazing experience‚ but it can also be just

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    When most people think of the movie‚ “Cinderella”‚ they think of the animated Disney version with the little mice and the happy ending where Cinderella marries the prince and they live happily ever after. While the movie “Ever After” is based on “Cinderella”‚ it is not animated‚ but still has many of the same characteristics as the Disney version. Of course it is not exactly the same‚ and since it is not animated there are many differences. In “Ever

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    Contrast Studying Alone to Studying in a Group Do you like to study alone or study in a group? Maybe some people will like to study alone‚ and other people will like to study in a group. Like studying alone‚ studying in a group will make you learn a lot of new things. Then studying alone and studying in a group can help you to gain knowledge and renew you information. Although they have some similarities‚ they still have some differences. Studying in a group makes your study easier‚ spends

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    Compare and Contrast Essay University Composition and Communication I Com/155 December 18‚ 2011 1 The NBA has been played in the United States for 63 years. Throughout those years‚ there have been many players that have set records and many players that have broken records. Those players set the standards for what the fans think a basketball player should be‚ but many surpass expectations. There are many elite players in the NBA‚ besides the stats‚ the fans decide on who is the

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