them — which is ironic‚ given that most of them aren’t even human in the first place. Director and co-writer James Gunn brings a giddiness and a wondrous‚ endless sense of why-the-hell-not? possibility that’s reminiscent of “Star Wars” — sorry‚ “Episode IV: A New Hope” — as well as some character similarities to match. But we’ll get to all that later. Pratt stars as Peter Quill‚ an unflappably confident rogue and ladies’ man who bops from one job to the next‚ staying on his toes and staying out
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knew school came first. In 1994 Portman told USA Magazine‚ “I’m going to college. I don’t care if it ruins my career. I’d rather be smart than a movie star.” In fact her education was so important to her that she skipped the premier of Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace so that she could stay home and study for her high school final exams. Portman has made it very clear that her parents were her biggest fans and served as her main source of motivation. Being raised in a Jewish household‚ Portman
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The Introduction: Luke SkyWalker’s journey begins in Star Wars A New Hope during a long period of civil war. Rebel spaceships strike from a hidden base‚ winning their first victory against the Galactic Empire. During the battle‚ Rebel spies stole secret plans to the Empire’s DEATH STAR‚ an armored space station with enough power to destroy an entire planet. Ordinary World: Luke Starts his Adventure on his aunt Beru‚ and uncle Owen’s moisture farm on the desert planet of Tatooine. No Heroic qualities
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the viewer. Ben Burtt is the sound designer for the Star Wars series he has won an Academy Award for best sound effects editing of Star Wars in 1977 and was nominated for another Academy Award for best sound effects editing in 1999 for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Star Wars falls under the science fiction genre‚ therefor all the sounds are meant to sound mythical and somewhat magical and/or out of this world‚ and that is exactly what the sound designers did in these films. I’ll briefly
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The first episode of Star Wars to ever be released‚ - A New Hope‚ - was a huge success. Directed by George Lucas‚ the princess-protecting tale takes a typical storyline and adds a pinch of the impractical to create a beautiful and magical world with a compelling plot line and relatable characters. The way that Star Wars delivers fantastic creatures and devices through an approachable human lens helps make it the success it is. There is a scene of A New Hope where Luke realises something bad could
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Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character‚ scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work‚ often to relieve tension. Comic relief usually means a releasing of emotional or other tension resulting from a comic episode interposed in the midst of serious or tragic elements in a drama. Comic relief often takes the form of a bumbling‚ wisecracking sidekick of the hero or villain in a work of fiction. A sidekick used for comic relief will usually comment on the absurdity of the hero’s
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Bibliography: Ebert‚ Roger. “Star Wars (1977).” RogerEbert.com 28 June 1999. 30 September 2006 <http://rogerebert.suntimes.com>. Fiendish Dramaturgy. “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).” Elswet.com 3 October 2006 Star Wars. Dir. George Lucas. 20th Century Fox‚ 1977.
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You know the tone. You know the look; the large destroyed thick-framed glasses‚ the pleated shorts that exposes some thigh‚ the childlike laugh‚ the intense self-seriousness (Nugent 11). Wikipedia states that a “nerd‚ as a stereotypical or archetypal designation‚ refers to somebody who pursues intellectual interests at the expense of skills that are useful in a social setting such as communication‚ fashion‚ or physical fitness.” (Wikipedia) To many people who are not “nerds”‚ this definition sounds
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The science fiction film‚ Star Wars – The Phantom Menace is a film based on the movie series itself. The Phantom Menace is the first episode (movie) in the Star Wars trilogy. Some believe that it’s a vision of the future‚ using romance‚ action‚ and drama to illustrate Lucas’ future ideal design. Star Wars keeps the audience on their toes‚ leaving you anxious for what happens next. It was very exciting‚ and in some ways suspenseful. The way George Lucas structurally set up Star Wars makes it the iconic
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1 “ Star Wars‚ The Force Awakens” is the rough mixture of SCI-FI and human struggle in a different and fictitious galaxy. To the mind of an old and young person‚ this movie can be a powerful shaping tool‚ that teaches us to face our fears‚ believe in ourselves‚ and that we can become whatever we put our minds to‚ even things we never thought possible. Also‚ parents can recognize that this movie is full of robust and moral values that are essential to the younger generation of star wars admirer that
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