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    Enjoy Watching Animated Movies In the past years‚ animated movies are known to have reached out only to children‚ but recently there has been an increase in adult audiences too. There are some reasons why adults are attracted to watch animated movies. Many have claimed that animated movies have become more realistic‚ appealing and a relaxing agent to adults. First‚ the storyline of animated movies are getting more and more realistic. Adults find that recent animated movies are real as they are closely

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    also be a way for some to live out an imaginary existence in and conventional world. Just look at movies like tron‚ star gate or even the borne series it helps people live out the life they desire. Movies are also a way for the media to influence and open the minds of its viewers. It is much more then entertaining‚ informing and educating‚ movies plays a big role in the way we perceive things. Movies can be a way for people to tell their own stories or communicate a message or get some point across

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    Movies: The Changing Society in the 1920s Tina Wang US History March 7th‚ 2014 2 The 1920s was an important time period in American history due to the significant transformation of the film industry that further influenced the economy and the society. Both silent and sound movies were largely produced during the time that not only made the entertainment more popular but also created a new trend in the society. With such big influences‚ the economy in the United States also relied

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    I received two insufficient grades for International Criminal Justice and International Criminology course in the 2014 Spring Semester at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. My cumulative grade point average fell below the required minimum. Placed on academic probation and financial aid suspension‚ I experienced discrepancies among my grades after an extended convalescent period emerged. On Saturday‚ August 23‚ 2014‚ my aunt‚ the sister of my mother: Marie Roise Moise nicknamed Yolande‚ and my

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    what purpose other than entertaining does violence have in films? Tarantino believes that violence in movies is pure comedy. Tarantino believes that it’s just highly entertaining. Violence is a way to showcase the “status” of people. Social situations‚ power‚ wealth‚ greed‚ emotion‚ anything you can think of. He uses violence as a stepping stone to explore these different emotions. Comparing his movies to real life crisis‚ Tarantino defended his work saying “we all intellectually ‘know’ the brutality

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    We’ve all seen movies like the terminator or godzilla‚ but could a catastrophe like that ever truly happen? There are many theories on how the world will end like black holes in space‚ a nuclear war‚ or an asteroid that hits earth. One theory though seems a bit more bit more plausible‚ a super virus. A super virus is a virus‚ or bacteria that could spread around the world‚ killing millions of people wherever it goes. Since it has already happened once‚ the black plague in the 1300s‚ there is a possibility

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    majority of film these days are not to be viewed by young audience. From violence‚ gore ‚ to sexual content. it certainly has multiplied tremendously over the past 4 decades. Movies with unfiltered and uncensored contents will bring detrimental effects to young minds when they age. People are desensitize by the movies they are watching. Scenes such as kissing were not screened to young viewers 40 years ago. Today it will not be classified as a "teen flick" if it does not involve any scenes of

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    The short video‚ “How Movies Teach Manhood”‚ by Colin Stokes explains the complications of showing certain movies to younger children. His perspective elucidates how men are frequently showcased as strong and mighty and expected to defeat the villain. Along with a predictable trophy at the end‚ usually a woman. Stokes blames the movie media for men’s behavior‚ he doesn’t take into account other aspects of the person. My point is there are many movies with negative ideals‚ yet parents should be teaching

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    In the essay‚ “Why We Crave Horror Movies” Stephen King attempts to explain why we love horror movies‚ and he gives a few different reasons why people go to see horror movies. People want to show that they are not scared; people want to have fun; but the main reason that he suggests is that we are insane and we need to watch horror movies to keep that insanity locked up in society. He uses a variety of argumentative strategies and literally decides to prove his thesis. On the other side‚ King surprised

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    This film deals with corporate America and the ethical behavior in the workplace. Bud Fox‚ as a young account executive‚ has the desire to become the highest salesperson in his company‚ and also the desire to become very rich. His focus is centered on getting a big account‚ mainly Gordon Gekko’s. Gordon Gekko appears as a leader because of his charisma and his power to reward and by being an expert in his field as an investor. Gekko uses his power as a leader for personal gain. He uses his

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