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    War of the Worlds Analysis

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    relationships are tested as they learn more and more about each other‚ and mankind. Accompanying Cruise on the screen is a very impressive Dakota Fanning as Ray’s 10 year old daughter‚ Justin Chatwin is his typical teenage son‚ and Tim Robbins plays a paranoid survivor that the family bunks up with for a few nights. Over all the acting is suffice‚ like I said; Fanning takes the cake in her role‚ where everyone else pulls off the performances needed. However I am not telling you to see this movie

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    presents a different kind of story that can make you laugh and cry. The lead actor and Academy Award nominee Sean Penn portrayed a challenging role in this film together with the gripping performances of his co-stars Michelle Pfeiffer and adorable Dakota Fanning. I am Sam recounts a touching story of a father named Sam Dawson who was born with a mental capacity of a seven-year-old but struggles to prove that he is not different when it comes to raising his daughter‚ Lucy‚ like any normal parent can

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    Totoro

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    Cited: Ebert‚ Roger. “My Neighbor Totoro”. Rev. of My Neighbor Totoro. Roger Ebert. rogerebert.com. 23 Dec 2011. Web. 25 Feb. 2014 My Neighbor Totoro. Dir. Hayao Miyazaki. Tim Daly‚ Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning‚ Disney 2006. DVD. Pablo‚ Kjolseth. My Neighbor Totoro.” TCM.com. Turner Classic Movies‚ nd. 28 Feb. 2014 Rose‚ Steve. “My Neighbor Totoro-Review”.Rev. of My Neighbor Totoro. Steve Rose. theguardian.com. 23 May 2013. Web. 28 Feb. 2014

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    The identity group that I will be addressing is little girls‚ and how they’re being hyper- sexualized by the media‚ marketing‚ and other cultural messages. Creating stereotypes imposing them to act in adult or sexual ways. Also‚ I’ll be showing examples and how this affects girls in the long term in their growing personality. On this Date October 11‚ the International day of the Girl‚ a day declared by the United Nations with a mission to bring awareness to the issues that girl around

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    Unit 9 Charlotte’s Web I chose to use a few different characters to answer these questions because I felt they each had a significant role in the book. Character Captain What are some character traits for this character? Templeton - If it ’s in his own interest‚ Templeton will help the Charlotte and Wilbur‚ otherwise‚ "The rat had no morals‚ no conscience‚ no scruples‚ no consideration‚ no decency‚ no milk of rodent kindness‚ no compunction‚ no higher feeling‚ no friendliness‚ no anything"

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    Children in Horror

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    With the release of Orphan upon us‚ it seems as good a time as any to consider the role that kids have played in the horror genre. Other groups have fairly consistent‚ even ritualized roles in films. Men as antagonists are usually the threat of aggressive male sexuality‚ wielding phallic weaponry and chasing down hapless female victims. Women are either the sexualized teenaged victim‚ the virginal survivor‚ or in some classic horror‚ the threat of female social and sexual empowerment to male hegemony

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    Coraline

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    I’ve been wanting to watch this film in order to review it for quit some time. The thing is‚ every time I mentioned it to friends they were adamant that Coraline isn’t a horror film. Which it is‚ it very much is. Had I known it was based on a Neil Gaiman novel of the same name I would have watched and reviewed this film far sooner. Like over a year ago sooner. Admittedly I had seen small sections of Coraline over the years‚ catching bits on pieces while it was on at a friend’s house‚ walking through

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    recommend it just for the entertainment provided by some of Sam’s silliness. The movie is based on a man who is classified as mentally retarded named Sam Dawson‚ played by Sean Penn. He is in a custody battle of his pride and joy‚ Lucy‚ played by Dakota Fanning. The courts find him unfit as a parent since his mental capacity is that of a seven year old. Lucy will soon be turning eight‚ and the courts assume that Sam will no longer be able to take care of her. Throughout the movie‚ other disabilities

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    Centralia N.5

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    5 Mine According to Fred Fanning‚ it is vital for public sector safety professionals‚ to be concerned with results and be focus on their purpose. The public sector safety professional must be pertinent to the necessities of the public by aiming on results‚ and not on activity. Fanning adds to his report that the tragic explosion which killed 111 miners in the Centralia Mine No.5 was of fiasco to center attention on results (Fanning & CSP‚ 2007). In addition‚ Fanning‚ states that‚ the Centralia

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    Young Girls in the Media

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    Never before has the sexualisation of girls in the media been as prominent‚ explicit and had such lasting harm on girls and women. 9 out of 10 girls say the fashion industry and the media place a lot of pressure on teenage girls to be thin (spark summit video). Ladies and gentlemen‚ I am delighted to have this opportunity to present my seminar to you on how the innocence of young females is exploited and sexualised in popular culture‚ particularly in advertising. It is recognised that Australians

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