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    Film Review - Chinatown

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    Chinatown Introduction Chinatown is a 1974 American neo-noir film‚ directed by Roman Polanski. The film features many elements of the film noir genre‚ particularly a multi-layered story that is part mystery and part psychological drama. The story‚ set in Los Angeles in 1937‚ was inspired by the California Water Wars‚ the historical disputes over land and water rights that had raged in southern California during the 1910s and 1920s‚ in which William Mulholland acted on behalf of Los Angeles interests

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    Snitch - a Film Review

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    Actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson gives a powerful performance in the action drama Snitch opening in theaters this weekend. The film‚ based on true accounts‚ takes you on a suspense filled ride under the fine direction of famous stuntman Ric Roman Waugh. Although the film does provide insight about how the justice system works‚ the hard knocks story does add a lot of ‘Hollywood’. As the movie opens‚ we find 18-year-old Jason Collins (Rafi Gavron) talking to his best buddy on Skype about

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    WADJDA FILM REVIEW

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    Wadjda The feature film Wadjda draws a picture of gender inequality in Saudi Arabia through the eyes of a young girl‚ who grew up in the Arab culture. This film portrays how religious tradition contributes to women’s stance in society through dressing‚ body language and the women’s role in the family. Granted‚ this film discusses men privilege‚ which is the inherent right of a man to do more things than a woman can. The movie was made in 2013 by the first Saudi female director named Haifaa Al-Mansour

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    Gandhi Film Review

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    Sarah Ladis History 2235 1:00 February 21‚ 2014 The biographical film Gandhi‚ directed by Richard Attenborough‚ starts off with a life changing moment in Gandhi’s life when he is thrown off of a South African train for being an Indian in the first class section. It is at that moment when he realizes that the regulations are prejudiced against Indians and in reply‚ he chooses to create a non-violent protest movement for the human rights of Indians in South Africa. Although the ruling classes

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    Film Review of Luther

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    Martin Luther was portrayed in the film as being a very educated man especially in the biblical text. He was however also portrayed as being a sort of mental wreck this is shown by how he acted in the several scenes that seemed to be in his living quarters at night when he would argue with himself and the devil. Martin Luther was respected by his teacher but his teachers colleagues did not approve of some of his behavior. Luther’s father saw him as being a failure since he had worked so hard to

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    Film Review: Gattaca

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    At my film and think it is advocating that you never tamper with genes‚ Because there … will be many positive things to come out of this … Science in terms of curing diseases”. ‘So what is Gattaca condemning? Essay #2 Andrew Niccols‚ the director of ‘Gattaca’ once said “I would hate for anyone to look at my film and think it is advocating that you never tamper with genes‚ Because there … will be many positive things to come out of this … Science in terms of curing diseases”. The film ‘Gattaca’

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    Insidious Film Review

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    Insidious Insidious is terrifying in a completely different way than most horror movies. While the genre continues to creep toward exorcisms‚ thrill killers and the mentally deranged. It’s not out to scare viewers as much as it is to creep them out. The Lambert’s have just moved into a new house. Renai quit her job to focus on music and raise the kids‚ but the latter is proving to be more time-consuming than expected. There’s boxes to unpack‚ a baby who won’t stop crying and a husband who’s

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    Film Review CA

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    Titanic is James Cameron’s two hundred million dollar film portraying the real tragic voyage of the Titanic passenger liner as it sunk in the North Atlantic ocean during the April of 1912. The film is one hundred and ninety four minutes long which- fascinating factoid- is longer than the journey of the Titanic. Oh the bitter irony. You have to admit‚ Cameron is pretty gutsy to just assume people will watch his three-hour movie despite knowing EXACTLY what happens in the end. If you don’t know then

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    The Film Review: Dharm

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    The film Dharm directed by Bhavna Talwar stars Pankaj Kapoor and Supriya Pathak . Set in the ancient city of Banares‚ it follows the life of a learned and respected Hindu Brahmin priest Pandit Chaturvedi (Pankaj Kapoor) and hsi wife Parvati (Supriya Pathak) .An abandoned boy comes into Pandit Chaturvedi’s life and home. He adopts the child and names him Kartikey.Bringing up Kartikey as a good Brahmin fills the Pandit’s life with joy and laughter‚ till the day Pandit Chaturvedi is forced by religion

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    Film Review: Water

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    10 September 2013 Water 1. With Specific examples from the film‚ show different ways in which widows are ostracized and oppressed. The film depicts widows being oppressed in a number of ways. As soon as a woman’s husband dies she was given three extremely limited and oppressive options; she could marry her husband’s younger brother‚ she could burn to death alongside her husband’s remains‚ or she could live in self-denial with other widows. If they choose life then their hair is shaved off‚

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