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    Brubaker Movie

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    Brubaker‚ played by Robert Redford‚ goes into the Wakefield Penitentiary to become the future warden‚ but enters anonymously as a prisoner. Brubaker‚ and the viewer‚ get to witness the corruption first hand for the first thirty minutes of the movie. Wakefield does not have guards‚ but instead‚ trusties who basically have free reign over the prison. The trusties are allowed to carry a weapon and get time off of their sentences for shooting escapees‚ and this holds most of the blame for the brutality

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    Why Man Is An African Man

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    many areas of specialization which are concerned with man (Fromm‚1965)‚which is why man is defined differently depending on the discipline at stake. Over the years man has been described in terms of science‚ religion‚ arts and also philosophy. Man is a complicated being which cannot be described from only one aspect (Fromm‚1965)‚they are a lot to consider in order to fully describe a man. The conclusion has not been reached to whether an African man is Lockean‚ Hobbesian or Rousseauan even with a variety

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    Movie Magic

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    Philosophy 101 10-11-10 Dr. Anderson Movie magic We have all gone to the movies and are taken away by a movie experience‚ some movies can even be life changing. The whole experience of it boggles our mind‚ some times we want that movie to be our life or get the oppertunity to view life in a different prospect because of a certain film. Movies can take us through an emotional rollercoaster. It not a coincidence that when a car race movie come out‚ like “Fast and the Furious” speeding

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    Babe the Movie

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    home to join the rest of the animal family and was quickly given the name Babe by his new and unlikely adoptive family‚ sheep dogs. This interesting family dynamic did not distract life on the farm. Instead daily routines proceeded as usual until the man of the house‚ Farmer Hoggett‚ somehow managed to get an idea in his head. The idea was one which he could not remove from his brain‚ to give Babe a chance at shepherding sheep. Babe much like the previous two films that we have watched in class is

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    Movie Brats

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    Make Way “Movie Brats” In the late 1960s to late 1970s‚ as the veteran directors retired‚ a new generation gradually took their place. Associated with “New Hollywood‚” these young and diverse directors‚ often in their late twenties and early thirties‚ were considered “movie brats.” These new directors Some of the more famous were Francis Ford Coppola‚ Stephen Spielberg‚ and George Lucas; all of whom had an intense awareness of film history‚ worked with quotations and remakes‚ and created extremely

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    Amistad Movie

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    World Cinema (Stellan Skarsgård)‚ Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Djimon Hounsou) 2. Argument The movie revolves around the ship amistad on 1839. The ship was guided by spanish people‚ José Ruiz and Pedro Montes‚ who claimed ownership of the slaves on board the ship. The movie was based on the true story of America’s slave trade‚ that mutiny aboard the slave ship‚ a half of this movie is revolves in a courtroom drama as lawyers for the slaves seek their freedom and return home. We can see

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    Movie Review

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    exposes many talented artists and their brilliant work. The film in its entirety was interesting‚ motivating‚ and comical. This is a documentary that I would recommend to any type of person. When I think of documentaries I think of a boring low budget movie about someone trying to convey a message to an audience. Now after seeing the Banksy documentary‚ “Exit through the Gift Shop” I have a whole new respect for documentaries. This film traces the lives of different talented street artists across the

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    Troy (the Movie)

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    some for honor‚ and some for love. Troy is a movie inspired by Homer¡¯s epic tale ¡°The Iliad¡±. It tells the story of two worlds that go to war for honor and power. Both sides are in pursuit of glory‚ but love turns out to deceive their hopes and aspirations (as with Paris and Achilles)‚ causing a nation burnt to the ground and the death of an invincible warrior. Although the story has been manipulated in many aspects‚ it is an entertaining movie with abundant visual actions and effects that

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    The Movie Crash

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    exercise. Crash is one of the few English movies‚ out of the tons I’ve watched this year‚ that really touched an emotional chord. CRASH- ’’Moving at the speed of life‚ we are bound to collide with each other.’’…This is the tagline for the movie. This movie is set in Los Angeles and explores tense racial relations amongst the various communities that exist in LA. Crash is an ensemble piece in which the stories of different characters intersect and intertwine…kinda like Tom Cruise’s Magnolia. Each

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    a single man

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    A Single Man A Single Man This movie is about a professor who is a gay man. He lost his male partner in a car accident‚ and life after that became unbearable for him. He decided that he wanted to end his life and made all the arrangements to do so quietly. Life has managed to keep him around for some interesting interactions with his surroundings. This film has been written and executed in an elegant and philosophical way. One can clearly see the attention to details and the educational

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