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    is Winona Ryder. She plays the daughter of the new owners of the main character’s house in Beetlejuice. She also plays as the daughter of the family that takes in Edward Scissorhands and the eventual love interest of Edward Scissorhands. Another actor that Tim Burton favors is Johnny Depp. He played in Edward Scissorhands as Edward. He also played a role in Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows as Barnabas Collins and he played as the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland.

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    Comparisons of Two Movies From Young Frankenstein‚ the movie: “Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: For what we are about to see next‚ we must enter quietly into the realm of genius.” No‚ I am not really writing from “the realm of genius”. First‚ I will write the fun part which is a comparison of Mel Brook’s Movie‚ Young Frankenstein‚ and Marry Shelly’s book‚ Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus. There was much more to remember about Young Frankenstein than Madeline Kahn hitting the high note after her

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    English: Frankenstein/Blade Runner Comparison * EYES (strongly symbolic in both texts) in Frankenstein and Blade Runner both meant to replicate human‚ but still differ. * Science and technology has replicated human life in both texts (Blade runner‚ futuristic technology). * Both the ‘Creature’ and the ‘Replicants’ show human emotion‚ showing more human quality than most humans. (Anger‚ guilt‚ sadness both strongly present in both texts) * Both cling to life‚ wanting to be accepted/live

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    The experience of moving into the world can challenge individual’s beliefs and attitudes. The texts The Story of Tom Brennan and Edward Scizzorhands illustrate this through their featured themes of belonging and the introduction to a new world. The Story of Tom Brennan illustrates that the introduction to a new environment can force an indiviual to rethink their beliefs and attitudes. The plot takes Tom and his family‚ the Brennans out of their home town after tragedy strikes and they are forced

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    Frankenstein and Dr Jekyll From the comparison between the novel by Stevenson and the novel by Mary Shelley we noticed some important analogies. One of these regards the theme of the limits of Nature. Walton’s only aim in life is to travel towards the unknown; Frankenstein has the ambition of distinguishing himself in science and so he creates a living being by joining parts selected from corpses without respecting the rules of Nature; Dr Jekyll creates a potion able to release his evil side‚

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    serves no purpose in this world rather to destroy our society. We soon find that to be very misleading in which bother characters in the novel Grendel and Frankenstein provide evidence that no only are they aware of their own selves but of the corrupted world that we live in. Grendel in the novel is very similar to the monster in Frankenstein because both characters are aware of their isolated selves‚ realize their destruction capabilities‚ and comprehend the grotesque appearances that they both

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    The movie Blade Runner and the novel Frankenstein have multiple common themes. One of the easiest connections is the use of science and intelligence to act as a God and create a new type of life. In both Blade Runner and Frankenstein‚ intelligence and science were used to the eventual detriment of the creators. The novel Frankenstein has a main character that uses science to play God. Victor Frankenstein becomes God‚ and his creation recognizes that‚ and calls himself Adam. Victor is too smart for

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    The novel Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelley can be compared to Prometheus Greek mythology in several different ways. The two novels are similar in plots as well as their characters. I believe Mary Shelley’s aim was to display to us the consequences of some choices we embark on and their aftermath. However‚ Frankenstein is parallel to the Greek mythology Prometheus through their involvement in creating life‚ suffering and being a good and bad creator. Sean FitzPatrick‚ the civilized

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    creation was flung‚ into the world of humans‚ the first of his kind; however‚ in an immense frame and a grotesque exterior. God had designed Adam in the image of beauty to‚ firstly‚ be accepted by society; however‚ it seemed that Frankenstein dismissed this matter. Frankenstein constructed his ‘human’ to be very tall‚ standing at about 8 feet‚ and with gruesome features: a pale face and yellow-like eyes‚ which lead the society to reject and loathe the ‘Being’. Adam

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    similarily titled book; they know this well. Willy and Frankensteinare two men under the spell of their megolomaniacal delusions of grandeur that compel them to reach for what they cannot have - new life. The most obvious difference between Willy and Frankenstein is their age‚ which is the pinnacle of each story for the authors’ advantage. Willy Lowman (low-man) is an insignificant‚ ordinary man‚ well past his prime‚ who still dreams of becoming a great salesman like his friend‚ Charley. Throughout the

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