ago‚ one of my friends asked for a ride to and from a party. So me being a nice person‚ drove her to the party because I didn’t want her to drink and drive. I had advised her that I was only taking her and picking her up but when I arrived to pick her up from the party‚ she had four other friends with her and asked if I could give them all rides home. One girl lived 30 minutes away from my town. My friend deceived me because she told me that I was taking her and picking her up from the party and not
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“Precious” (2010) was a tremendously moving film‚ focused on the life of a sixteen-year-old‚ African American girl who lived in Harlem. She endured an overwhelming and diabolical amount of physical abuse from her mother‚ verbal abuse‚ and sexual abuse from her father (which resulted in two pregnancies and births). She struggles for normalcy; trying to provide the stability and safety for her children that she never got herself. She then is diagnosed with HIV‚ while she was trying to get her education
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i about Lady Macbeth sleepwalking. Director Jack Gold did not modernize the original Shakespearian version of the play‚ the movie shows that correct time era and use the
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Tony Kushner‚ the film was inspired by Doris Kearns Goodwin’s biography Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. Set in 1865 the movie focuses on President Lincoln’s struggle to get the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution passed through the House of Representatives‚ all while facing challenges presented by the American Civil War. Lincoln won two Oscars and 108 other awards‚ with a total of 242 nominations. The film was a success‚ achieving an overall score of 86/100
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abuse and beating of prisoners‚ and inhumane and unsanitary conditions. There is also a lot of corruption from the prisoners up to the current warden. Food is being taken out of the prison and sold and the prisoners are left to eat scraps. In the movie it shows prisoners cleaning rabbits to eat‚ and people bidding for certain foods with cash. Brubaker
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us about the movie? (Sarah) – “Well‚ I can’t tell you so much. The story — which is like the whole series — is about friendship and growing up and the decisions we make and the triumphs. And it’s about the massive disappointment and the mistakes‚ and what you learn and what you don’t learn when you should learn. A lot of this movie is going to be surprising to people. This is a grown-up movie.” So‚ what’s the theme of the movie? (Cynthia) – “I would say that the theme of the movie is love and
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Roger and Me is a documentary starring Michael Moore that reveals the hard hitting economic impact General Motors left on Flint‚ Michigan. Throughout the film it is clear that General Motors was a huge factor in Flint’s financial system and slowly by surely it becomes evident that many of the residents living in Flint were eventually someway shape or form affected by layoffs from General Motors. These layoffs came from General Motors attempt to adopt the concept of globalization‚ all the while General
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Pariah is defined as a person who has been rejected by society or a social group. This title immediately sets the tone of what type of movie Pariah is and what the audience should expect from it. Alike (Adepero Oduye)‚ is a 17 years old intelligent student that is starting to explore her sexuality like most teens of that age normally do. She seems to be quite confident in the fact that she is attracted to women. However‚ she doesn’t know how to exactly go about this and decides to enlist the help
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Jeepers Creepers 2 looks to up the budget and put the Creeper on screen more‚ but a dash of terrible CGI and a story that doesn’t go all out hurts the film. Still‚ that doesn’t stop Scream Factory from going out with another wonderful Blu-ray Collector’s Edition‚ which carries over the theme from the Jeepers Creepers CE Blu-ray in that it provides all the special features of past releases‚ plus a couple new interviews. That’s the quick and dirty opinion for the Blu‚ but if you want to know more‚
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One important message that was stressed in the movie is that tolerance is ideal and the recognition that intolerance may be around. Knowing what you truly are as a person will make life less complicated and accepting the fact that people are different from one another in terms of preferences and ideals. At the end of the movie‚ it imparts that life is about timing‚ opportunity and choices. It is still up to the person whether he or she
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