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    later‚ the story is relevant making it “coming of age.” Personally‚ this book has no connection to my life. I have not encountered post traumatic stress from demise. In general‚ reading for the past five years hasn’t appeased me. However‚ “The Catcher in the Rye” engages and builds on suspense of events attracting me to finish it. A novel with mighty suspense is fascinating‚ but it wouldn’t create an intriguing movie. Narration happened in an immensely descriptive style creating an imaginative

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    The Color Purple: Movie vs Book In the novel‚ The Color Purple‚ the author Alice Walker gives several ideas in letter forms‚ such as‚ friendship‚ domination‚ courage & independence. She impacts readers by looking at the story through the eyes of Celie and Nettie. The book describes the life of a young black girl in the 1920’s to the 1960’s. The story of how a 14 year old girl fights through all the steps of an abusive life and finally she is in command for her own life. Celie is the young girl

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    I. Movie Poster VS Book Cover The Movie poster shows the two main characters‚ Peter Lake and Beverly Penn who love each other. On 1916 in New York City when they meet and love each other. The style of color in the poser was Blue meaning it is a winter season on that time when they meet. When Beverly Penn died‚ Peter Lake got amnesia and he lives a century until he meets a little girl name Abby in 2014 that New York City was changed and have a more taller building

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    Psycho Novel and Movie Comparison After the release of Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho‚ and the critical response that soon followed‚ many would believe that a film version of such a creatively gruesome novel would be an impossible task to undertake. The extended seemingly endless descriptions‚ stream of conscious narrative‚ countless scenes of grotesque violence‚ and not to mention a literary ban in both Germany and Australia are just a few reasons why so many believed a movie could never exist

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    include the scene where an unclad man intrudes into Celia’s yard and both Minny and Celia bulwark each other against the stranger‚ displaying their strong comity. Another great example is when the director adds a scene with Ms Phelan admitting to Skeeter that she found out about her writing the book. In this scene‚ she shows her how she is pleased and is more accepting towards her‚ unlike the way her character in the book was portrayed. Foremost‚ the

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    thieves who sail the seas in search of uncharted treasure. “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” is essentially about Jack Sparrow’s crew of pirates and Davy Jones crew of pirates racing to find the ultimate treasure‚ Davy Jones’ heart. Jack Sparrow does everything in his power to acquire Jones’ heart and does this by completely going against pirates’ code of honor. Jack Sparrow then proves throughout the movie he is the epitome of rebellion against society’s average pirate by being cowardly‚

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    In many scenes of the movie the producer had the actors say exact lines and recreate scenes taken directly from the book. “Within‚ stood a tall old man‚ clean shaven save for a long white moustache‚ He held in his hand an antique silver lamp‚ in which the flame burned without a chimney or globe of any kind‚ throwing long quivering shadows as it flickered in the draught of the open door. The old man motioned me in with his right hand with a courtly gesture‚ saying

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    Still Walking is the title of a bittersweet drama that reflects on a family’s memories of sibling rivalry‚ the need for love and appreciation‚ and the mysteries of death. The director‚ Hirokazu Kore-eda‚ proves that people can find shelter and transform a space into a place regardless of Bachelard’s conventional definition of a home. The movie takes place predominantly within the house‚ especially in the kitchen. From the beginning‚ two women prepare food to honor the oldest son‚ Junpei’s death

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    Similarities and Differences in Characters Vs. Actors In the novel and film On the Road by Jack Kerouac‚ the choice of actors to play the major roles‚ especially that of the narrator Sal Paradise‚ was bad in that it was way off base from Kerouac’s book. Why does the choice of actors significantly differ from how they are portrayed in the novel? Because Jack Kerouac had written the novel so long ago that he did not have the knowledge or wording to explain or show how they are portrayed in the film

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    you have to watch the movie. The main character is a 39 year old name Robert that is going threw a lot of life threatening moments. The story is about a virus that is killing a lot of people around the world and it starts in 1976 in California Los Angeles. The main character is facing death and life and he is facing the fact of never seeing a single person again. Well‚ both the movie and book have some similarities‚ and there are a lot of differences. The movie in the book have some details that

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