Timothy Walter Burton has directed 35 movies in his lifetime. Burton’s films are very well known for his unique use of cinematic techniques. His movies are also popular for his use of horror in a childlike manner. Though the use of contrasting colors‚ non-diegetic music‚ and lighting Burton shows in Edward Scissorhands and Alice in Wonderland how it’s better to be different and yourself than conforming to a restrictive society. Burton uses contrasting colors in Edward Scissorhands in order to show
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Barry Lyndon / The Shining Response Paper Kubrick explores different types of violence in the movies “Barry Lyndon” and “The Shining”. “Barry Lyndon” is period drama with extremely formalized violence while “The Shining” is a psychological horror film with surreal violence. Both utilize violence in very different ways to support the themes and narratives. In “Barry Lyndon” Kubrick seems to be interested in the formalization of violence in the 18th century. The film has a very dry sense of
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Mardi Gras And Prohibition If you ever been to Mardi Gras you would know that it is a very upbeat celebration‚ at large celebrations there is usually alcohol‚ but imagine that party without alcohol‚ would people even come? Prohibition was a ban on production‚ and sale of alcoholic beverages between 1920-1933. Mardi Gras is a large celebration in New Orleans that celebrates religious sacrifice‚ and fasting. Mardi Gras and Prohibition are referenced in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Mardi
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- Sharmili Lakshmanan Popular culture is ever changing phenomenon‚ and it is been changing to worse. Seeing some of the things on television or in a movie or on the internet nowadays really makes you question the intelligence of humans as species. “why we crave horror movies” by Stephen King‚ makes us to think and get an idea of why we love to watch horror movie. People like scary movies because they make them feel good. Even though people scream‚ shout or even cry during some scary
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Scream is the first of the gory slasher horror film series that was written by Kevin Williamson‚ directed by Wes Craven‚ and released on December 20th‚ 1996. Set in the fictional town called Woodsboro‚ Sydney Prescott (Neve Campbell) and friends fight for their lives when a serial killer known as Ghostface is on the loose. The opening scene sets the mood for you to be on your toes waiting for the next bad thing to happen. Two high schooler’s Casey (Drew Barrymore) and Steve were the first to die
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It was almost Halloween‚ and this weekend was the town’s Fright Fest‚ in other words it was a giant Halloween festival for kids of all ages. There was trick-or-treating and a costume contest for the littler children‚ and the old school was set up to be our own little personal haunted house for the older kids. We called it the Fear Factory‚ and it was run by all of the parents and people around town. To us the Fear Factory had gotten old‚ it was always some of the same things year to year‚ and we
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Getting ready for a Halloween party is fun and exciting‚ especially if there is a theme. A popular theme that has been gaining a lot of attention in the media is the zombie theme. Zombies are featured everywhere today‚ including video games and hit television series. Creating the perfect zombie costume does take a bit of imagination‚ but it is easily doable with the right tools. With a good costume and realistic makeup‚ anyone can look like an authentic zombie straight from the television. The Basic
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During every halloween celebration around the world‚ the most commonly used decoration is the carved pumpkin. There are a number of designs that can be used the most common one being the traditional jack-o’-lantern‚ which happens to be the easiest design. The use of the carved pumpkin during halloween has made October to be referred to as the ’pumpkin season‚’ since halloween happens to be in October. There are 5 steps to be taken for this process and they are: 1. Choosing a pumpkin. when it comes
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1. ------------------------------------------------- pply makeup. You can use makeup to create the illusion of a deathly pallor. A white/grey‚ purple or green tint works well for most people. Go to the drugstore and look for under-eye concealer or foundation base in these colors. Also purchase some dark eyeshadow‚ eyeliner and baby powder. ------------------------------------------------- Ads by Google ------------------------------------------------- How To Do Eye Makeup -------------------------------------------------
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Halloween costumes are definitely gendered and marketed to a specific gender‚ and it is rare to come across a gender neutral costume and never is it seen that a boy is wearing a princess dress on the packaging. It is also very common for Halloween costumes to separated into boy and girl sections at stores or on websites. If the costume is sparkly‚ has a dress or skirt‚ and described as “cute” or “sexy” it is geared to girls‚ even if occupations that do not have these gender differences in uniforms
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