Film Review: Up in the Air/The Descendants Paradise. We each have our own specific interpretations of what kind of environment this epitome of comfort and serenity may represent; and this is one of the key linking concepts between Up in the Air (2009) and The Descendants (2011).This idea is driven home strongly by both the endearing leading roles of George Clooney and the physical settings of the films themselves‚ giving two frank contrasts of this idea of what ‘paradise’ is. First delivered
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Film Review Title: Hachi: A Dog’s Tale Director: Lasse Hallstrom Main Actors: Richard Gere‚ Joan Allen and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Length: 1h 55min Classification: Universal Rating: 4 stars ‘Hachi: A Dog’s Tale’ is a 2009 American fantastic drama film which was based on a true story of a faithful Akita Hachiko. I could tell before watching the film that it would have a sad ending which would keep me speechless. After watching the film I thought that it was one of the most emotional films I have
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Utopia or Dystopia Film Review- Gattaca Welcome back your listening to 104.7 FM Radio National Breakfast and it is time for films with Jane Smith. Today I’ll be reviewing Gattaca‚ There is no gene for the human spirit. Gattaca enters the same category as Contact (1997). Starring Ethan Hawke‚ Uma Thurman and Jude Law Gattaca is a Science Fiction film about a possible future dystopian world. The movie draws on what it means to be human and the concerns over reproductive technologies which facilitate
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A Film Review about “Slumdog Millionaire” Rate: R Runtime:2 hrs Genre: dramas Theatrical release: 09-01-2009 Cast: Dev Patel ‚ Irrfan Khan‚ Anil Kapoor‚ Madhur Mittal‚ Freida Pinto Director: Danny Boyle Screenwriter: Simon Beaufoy Producer: Christian Colson Composer: A.R.Rahman Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures Have you ever asked yourself how long will love be? Will it be forever or just a few months‚ years? Have you ever believed in true love which can survive through hardship‚ selfish
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Qing Min Apr 21‚ 2013 AHI 356 Imaging Otherness in Visual Culture Film Review 8 King Kong Though the movie King Kong could not possibly cause anyone to lose sleep after seeing it today‚ it was certainly classified as a horror movie when it firstly went public in 1933. On the one hand‚ the director’s intentional blurring between the boundary of a documentary and a fiction added to the horror effect. On the other hand‚ besides the use of cutting-edge cinematic technology‚ the era of Great Depression
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Billy Collins Billy Collins was born on March 22‚ 1941 in New York‚ NY and is married to Diane Collins. He is the son of Katherine M. Collins and William S. Collins. Collins received a Bachelors Degree at the College of the Holy Cross in 1963 and also received a Ph.D. in romantic poetry in 1971. He has been a writer-in-residence at Sarah Lawrence College and also was a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library. He is an English Professor at Lehman College for CUNY‚ where he has been teaching
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The Bran Nue Dae Review The film “A Bran Nue Dae” was a very intriguing film and was definitely unique. This particular movie tells the story of an adolescent Aboriginal boy and his journey to return back home to Broome. Along the way he meets characters that challenge him‚ which helps him mature but also embrace his Aboriginal heritage. Throughout the movie there are many unexpected occurrences that make it thoroughly enjoyable and a great family movie. There were many aspects within the movie
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“WALL-E” Film Review Andrew Stanton‚ creator of Finding Nemo and Toy Story 1&2 in collaboration with Disney and Pixar Animations brings to us yet another science-fiction animation classic with the voice of Ben Burtt as Wall-e – the main character‚ Elissa Knight as Eve‚ Wall-e’s friend. The movie begins with planet Earth in the year 2700; it has become no longer suitable for life. Wall-E – a small robot‚ which picks up and sorts all the trash generated by the human society‚ comes across a discovery
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of Bramble Elliot‚ who died on the 22nd of May. A girl who thought taking her life was the only solution and thought she wouldn’t have missed or mourned. But she was wrong..." I hear the Priest say but after that I space out. Tears are dowry streaming down my face and I can’t focus on anything except a few words. "Guilt...tragedy...pain...death..." Suddenly‚ someone’s shaking my arm and I realize it’s time for me to give my eulogy. Snapping out of my daze‚ I look up to see Mr. Elliot standing in
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Review on the Film: The Stoning of Soraya M. Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh Genre: Drama‚ Tragedy The film‚ The Stoning of Soraya M.‚ is based on a best-selling book written by Iranian- French journalist Freidoune Sahebjam‚ adapted by Cyrus Nowrasteh. The film’s greatest strength besides an outstanding script‚ was its gifted cast: Shohreh Aghdashloo as Zahra‚ Mozhan Marno as Soraya Manutchehri‚ James Caviezel as Freidoune‚ and other great actors starred in this movie which was filmed in the year
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