bread-and-butter of the film industry is the action movie. Each summer‚ audiences can expect to see car chases‚ gunfights and explosions‚ and studios can expect to see millions and millions of dollars in return. Though most viewers and critics see these movies as "fluff" entertainment (and rightfully so)‚ there is one director that puts as much heart and soul into his "fluff" as any number of talented directors put into their "serious" movies. His name is John Woo. Even though you may not have heard about
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the American literature‚ scholars have explained the theme of loss comprehensively either through images‚ words but most importantly by combining both. The loss that these images and words depict in these are either that of reason‚ passion‚ or pride but most fatal the loss of life. In artistic terms‚ the theme loss is usually symbolic of something great perhaps a lesson that the audience needs to learn. Whether in poetry‚ films or books‚ the theme comes out as an overwhelming part of art that creates
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The Themes of Antigone Antigone is credited as one of the best works of Sophocles‚ ranked by most modern critics above Oedipus the King. There are many aspects of Antigone that make it the play critics love to ramble about. "Antigone must be received as the canon of ancient tragedy: no tragedy of antiquity that we possess approaches it in pure idealism‚ or in harmony of artistic development" says one critic named Berhardy. Tragedy is usually concerned with a person of great stature‚ a king
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Nikumbh Every Child Is Special is a Hindi film released in 2007 and directed by Aamir Khan. This drama film focused on how to understand the dreams and special needs of a child. Friends and family support‚ tolerance and love are the central themes in this movie. It also focuses on painting and art. This film review will discuss such aspects as music/sound‚ cinematography and animation/special effects. The story takes place in India which was released on 21 December 2007. This film tells us a story
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popular ways to entertaining our self. There are two ways to watching movie‚ going to cinema or watching at home. There are some similarities watching movie at cinema and watching movie at home. We can bring our friends and family to watching movie at cinema or watching movie at home. We can bring our friends and family to cinema but we must book the seats early. If we watching movie alone we will feel lonely and not enjoying the movie. By watching with our friends and family will make us more happiness
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Movie Review: Freedom Writers We are here! And we matter! With the help of their English teacher‚ the high school students‚ known as Freedom Writers‚ at Woodrow Wilson High set out to prove their significance in the world. In 2007‚ Paramount Picture studio released the drama Freedom Writers‚ directed by screenwriter Richard LaGravenese‚ and starring Hilary Swank‚ Scott Glenn‚ Patrick Dempsey‚ along with young unknowns in the student roles. The film portrays the real-life Erin Gruwell‚ a white
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Why is the movie Chinatown called Chinatown? The movie is called Chinatown for many reasons. The story leads up to a point where everything sort of resolves and it does it in Chinatown. To my understanding most of the Americans think of Chinatowns across the country as dangerous places. Because it is not to their understanding. And the average American citizen fears the unknown. I’m not entirely sure but the crime rate is probably higher in those areas. I mean i watched a lot of movies that takes
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8 Mile This movie is about a young‚ white man named Jimmy Smith‚ Jr. who longs to be a rapper. His nickname is Bunny Rabbit. Not only is he from a poor‚ low class family‚ but he lives in a predominately black neighbourhood in Detroit. He lives in a trailer with is mom and little sister. Every day is a struggle for him to keep his hope alive. The film is framed by two rap battles. In the first‚ Bunny Rabbit is still trying to win respect from the audience and gain confidence in himself. But when
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Setan. What are the differences between watching a movie and reading a novel? There are some contrasts between the two actions. One of the differences is by watching a movie‚ you just need to sit and relax. It is very easy since you only need to watch it and understands it. Furthermore‚ you can watch the movie while doing something else such as eating or exercising. You do not really have to focus like to imagine how the atmosphere is in the movie at that time or how a person is walking down the streets
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impoverished family to create a high-rated documentary‚ which is shown in the first 15 minutes of the film. As it turns out‚ through the documentary the criminal is found and brought to justice. ------------------------------------------------- [edit] Themes Jay deals with the issue of media exploitation in a Philippine context. As noted by J. Neil Garcia‚ the
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