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    Movie Review: Burn

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    The movie Burn! is a 1969 film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. The main characters are Marlon Brando starting as Sir William Walker and Evaristo Marquez starting as Jose Dolores (The Internet Movie Databases). The movie takes place during the mid-19th century on the island of Queimada‚ a Portuguese colony located in Antilles(Burn!). The British send Sir William Walker to Queimada‚ an English secret agent‚ to start a rebellion against the Portuguese regiment‚ to benefit the British Sugar traders. In

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    Spellbound Movie Review

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    Movie Review – Spellbound The national spelling bee is a big thing and takes a lot of motivation to get to the final level. We watched eight students on their journey through the national spelling bee and I am going to talk about three of them and what their motivation was to get them that far. I have chosen to talk about Neil Kadakia‚ Emily Staag‚ and Nupur Lala. Now all of these contestants were in the top ten and Nupur Lala was the winner‚ and I feel that they all had great motivation to do

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    Crash: A Movie Review

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    Most people are born with good hearts‚ but as they grow up they learn prejudices. “Crash” is a movie that brings out bigotry and racial stereotypes. The movie is set in Los Angeles‚ a city with a cultural mix of every nationality. The story begins when several people are involved in a multi-car accident. Several stories interweave during two days in Los Angeles involving a collection of inter-related characters‚ a police detective with a drugged out mother and a mischief younger brother‚ two car

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    Movie Review of Babies

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    Lifespan Development 1:00 Class "Babies" Response Paper Let me first say that I really liked this movie not only because of all the cute babies‚ but because it showed life in different countries and how raising a baby somewhere else in the world can influence who that baby is as a person. Culture obviously has a huge part in development and this movie was good at demonstrating that. This movie raised some thought provoking questions for me as well. Most deal with development in some way or another

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    Philadelphia Movie Review

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    "Philadelphia" is a movie that enables the audience to visualize an alternative perspective of discrimination against HIV positive homosexual man. Throughout the movie‚ one can get an understanding of how a HIV positive homosexual is treated in society and the portrayal of him. "Philadelphia" stars Tom Hanks as Andrew Beckett‚ an intelligent and sharp lawyer working for a large firm in Philadelphia. Andrew is diagnosed with AIDS and does not tell his supervisors in the firm of his sickness and

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    Stalin: Movie Review

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    Yousef Khalil Modern World History Research Paper Stalin Hollywood seems to portray most of the historical movies it produces inaccurately in order for them to sell. Movie producers twist the original story and make up some facts‚ translated into scenes‚ which would attract the audience to a particular movie. But should we blame Hollywood‚ or the audience for being less aware of our history‚ and just pay to watch movies for the sake of entertainment‚ not caring on how historically inaccurate

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    movie review: avatar

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    my movie is avatar‚ now I will give a summary of this movie. The story is start at 2154‚ human have severely depleted Earth’s natural resource. Pandora‚ a planet which is has mines for a valuable mineral – unobtanium. And RDA wants to gain it. In order to explore Pandora’s biosphere‚ scientists use Na’vi-human hybrids called "avatars"‚ operated by genetically matched humans. Jake Sully is a paraplegic former marine who works for a corporation called RDA. He infiltrates a native group of people known

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    Jarhead Movie Review

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    afterward he turns the rifle in at the armory‚ and he believes he’s finished with the rifle. But no matter what else he might do with his hands; love a woman‚ build a house‚ change his son’s diaper; his hands remember the rifle.” Jarhead is not a war movie about a physical war between countries; it is about an internal war a soldier faces during‚ and following a physical war in which he is a witness. The main character‚ Tony Swofford tells his story starting at boot camp‚ through the first Gulf war‚

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    The Queen movie review

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    The Queen The Queen is a movie that shows a great display of the death of Princess Diana‚ and reveals what really happened in the house of Windsor‚ and how Diana’s death almost abolished the monarchy. The movie starts with Tony Blair who is running for Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1997 walking up to the voting stations with his family. Tony Blair is a modernist‚ and many people admire him for his fresh views‚ people believe he is going to bring a modern change to the British

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    In Time Movie Review

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    let us harbor would be interesting for the student scientist in the panorama of these prospects. In Time lets us explore the uncertain possibilities the future has in store for us‚ with the unprecedented progress of genetic engineering. The movie provides its viewers with a glimpse of a future whose science and technology has produced a race whose telomere- shortening mechanisms halt at age 25‚ whose currency is time‚ and whose rich gets to become nearly immortal‚ while the poor gets to live

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