Stalin is a biography/ drama HBO film. The movie Stalin is about the life of Stalin from the time Lenin became ruler to when Stalin died. It shows the life and career of the leader of the Soviet Union‚ Joseph Stalin. Stalin is portrayed as a man who craved power and thrived for the goal in turning the nation of The USSR into a communist government. Stalin was also a horrible person and led the murder of millions of Russian people. This movie was very informational in my opinion. If you want to
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Black Robe’ Movie Critique Black Robe’ is the story of a young Jesuit Priest from France who embarks on a religious journey to convert‚ to Christianity‚ the Aboriginal tribes of New France. Set primarily in Ontario during the mid 1630’s‚ Father Lafargue travels from Quebec via the Ottawa River to the home of the Huron people in what is now referred to as the Simcoe Region of South Central Ontario. He is aided by a band of Algonquin-speaking people‚ numbering roughly 20 and a young Frenchman
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Into the Wild *Spoiler Alert* Most people dream at one time or another of leaving everything behind and starting over‚ searching for inner strengths. When Into the Wild was released on September 21st‚ 2007‚ based on the nonfiction book written by Jon Krakauer. Directed by Sean Penn‚ this movie shows us the gripping true story of Chris McCandless‚ played by Emile Hirsch‚ as he leaves his privileged life behind to embark on a quest for adventure and truth. The film is set in the early 1990’s and
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Real- Life Corruption Director Martin Scorsese’s movie The Departed is a suspenseful action packed drama. Filled with guns‚ crime‚ violence‚ good guys‚ bad guys‚ and a twisted mix of corruption‚ this film will keep you on the edge of your seat awaiting absolute chaos. The Departed definitely meets all criteria needed to have a successful drama/thriller‚ and with some good ole’ organized crime it’s a good one at that. Good guys‚ Bad guys‚ violence‚ and some graphic reality the film has left nothing
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that counts” -Wiston Churchill. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird and Joel Schumacher’s A Time To Kill‚ courage is shown and focused on immensely throughout the whole book and film from every single character. Everyone must fight with courage for what they think is right. Characters in To Kill A Mockingbird showed support to others‚ regardless of their skin colour. After the trial‚ verdict being Tom guilty and being shot seventeen times when he tries to escape prison‚ which led him to his
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individuals really might have acted‚ this is perhaps more true to ancient life. It is true that in the original Odyssey‚ men cried more than men now‚ (in our time).I especially loved seeing all the gods and goddesses in the movie. I liked goddess Athena a lot. She was definitely a highlight in this movie. Her eyes are very beautiful in this movie. With a twinkle in her eye‚ she sends Odysseus off to be brave because‚ it seems she is rather fond of him. Another highlight is the horse and ships. The Trojan
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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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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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still takes refuge in the ancient wisdom of its forefathers. It is now comprised of both western and eastern elements that are locked in a constant struggle to achieve dominance. I have chosen the movie Swades for exactly this reason. Directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar and starring Shahrukh Khan‚ the movie follows the story of a non-resident Indian (Mohan) living in the United States of America and working for NASA. He decides to come home to the village in which he was raised and the consequent series
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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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