Luke Skywalker’s Heroic Journey In classic mythology‚ the hero goes through a heroic journey; in modern mythology‚ the journey is no different. Luke Skywalker is the hero in “Star Wars: A New Hope” and goes through the three necessary phases in order to earn that title. Each plays an important role in the story‚ and is very similar to the ancient Greek heroes. Luke’s departure was similar to another hero of ancient Greece: Theseus. Theseus was raised by his mother who told him stories of his father
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In Popular Culture‚ the term "story worlds" is widely known as the immersion of audiences into not only a specific world but a completely different cultural scene. For example‚ some famous story worlds in the film industry are that of Star Wars and Harry Potter. The world in which was created not only lets audiences revel in this other world but the term story worlds and the worlds created allow for the characters to not only have a place called home but a place in which their story can develop and
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Steven Spielberg has directed a large majority of the most successful movies‚ including six that are ranked in the top 25 highest grossing films to date. When many think of Spielberg’s success that first thing of Jaws‚ most of the time. Jaws was his first real hit and not only made him famous but was the sole spark that ignited his career. Others see that E.T gave him his first insight to fame‚ but you can name many of his movies and make a case for all of them. The purpose of this paper is to research
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There has always been a debate over which movie if the best of all of film history. From the early days of black and white silent movies to the beginning of the first colored talkies‚ and finally to the modern day action packed‚ CGD filled‚ Michael Bay directed "eye candy" they called movies‚ movie reviewers and fans alike have debated the best movie of all time. From Casablanca to Citizen Kane‚ to the Godfather‚ to The Shawshank Redemption‚ and more recently to Boyhood‚ people have claimed that
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The movie saga “Star Wars” seems to be known by many as the movie that “created” tThe sScience fFiction film genre and is claimed to be unique‚ but there are many similarities between the seven main films. During your time in the class‚ “History on Film B” you will watch eventful movies based on different genres that define that genre and their time period. My class had the genre of “Science Fiction” and we watched two Star Wars movies‚ one of them being “Star Wars: A New Hope” which came out before
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The Hero of this story may be different depending on the way a person views the story‚ for example‚ Most of the audience considers Rey to be the big major hero of this story. But some people stop and ask themselves. “Is Rey the actual hero of the story?”. There are many reasons as to why she can be considered the hero. Others may believe that Finn is the actual hero. There are many reasons as to why he can be the hero of this story as well. Finn has a major impact throughout the entire story‚ without
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A Hero’s Adventure The term "hero" comes from Greek mythology‚ where the child is the result of the union between a human and a god or goddess. Superhuman characteristics and exceptional feats of bravery‚ strength‚ and military endeavor frequently display a hero‚ so the term "hero" means anyone displaying exceptional traits. A hero in literature goes through a long journey or many events and in the end saves someone or accomplishes something. A hero always stays alive because that person has to
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How about we begin by addressing the elephant in the room: Ridley Scott has been in a slump for the past decade or more. In 1979 he redefined the space film with Alien‚ in 1982 he crafted his gritty science fiction masterwork Blade Runner‚ and in 2000 he won the Academy Award for Best Picture with Gladiator. Obviously‚ a stunning repertoire‚ but what has he directed since then? Mediocre film after mediocre film. Whether it be Kingdom of Heaven‚ Robin Hood‚ Prometheus‚ or The Counselor‚ Scott has
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Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity pulls viewers in with superb character development‚ cinematic brilliance‚ and harrowing action sequences‚ leaving them breathless. A film that uses 3D technology and special effects in the best possible way; Gravity will serve as the benchmark for excellence in space thrillers for years to come. The opening sequence transfixes viewers with a beautiful‚ almost ethereal wide shot of Earth from the view of space‚ and slowly moves in toward three dots that turn out to be
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