Movie Review of “INSIDE JOB” “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man ’s needs‚ but not every man ’s greed‚” said Mahatma Gandhi and this is somewhat the crux of this movie. Inside Job is directed by Charles Ferguson‚ and it highlights the reasons and the consequences of the global financial crisis of 2008. This movie is basically related to recession that was caused by the inefficiency of the industry and the unfavourable banking practices. The director has conducted several interviews and
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The Pursuit of Happiness: A Movie Review The Pursuit of Happiness is a movie about a struggling salesperson who takes custody of his son‚ as he is ready to begin a life-changing experience. The movie stars Will Smith‚ with co-stars Jaden Smith‚ Thandie Newton‚ Brian Howe‚ Kurt Fuller‚ and James Karen‚ among many others. Will Smith‚ who plays Chris Gardner‚ is a great man deep down and just wants to do right‚ but everything just seems to be falling apart at the same time. Chris causes financial
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To Kill a Mocking Bird review To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It became immediately successful as Lee used many of her own experiences as a child throughout the book. Also‚ the novel is renowned for its warmth and humour‚ despite dealing with many political issues such as prejudice and racial injustice. To Kill a Mocking Bird also shows other serious issues like rape and racial inequality that were a big problem at this time. The story is narrated by a young
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“The Avengers” Movie Review Easily the most anticipated movie of the year and perhaps even the team superhero movie of all time‚ “The Avengers”‚ directed by Joss Whedon and starring big names like Robert Downey Jr.‚ Chris Evans‚ and Scarlett Johansson‚ is a movie adaptation of the Marvel comic book of the same title. Not only is it an action-packed spectacular you would expect from a butt-kicking superhero film‚ but it also integrates the element of comedy quite smoothly. This 2 ½ hour film is
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period Historical Movie Review: Troy The film Troy was directed by Wolfgang Peterson and produced in 2004. The film was adapted by Homers great epic poem‚ The Iliad. The characters from The Iliad were portrayed by many well-known actors including‚ Brad Pitt‚ Orlando Bloom‚ and Eric Bana. Overall the movie was very entertaining but also contained many small errors and some historical inaccuracies. Troy retells the story of a war started by the Greek gods. Although the movie focuses more on the
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Movie Review of Jerry Maguire If you want to take a break from the frigid air of a Montreal winter‚ go to see Jerry Maguire; it will be sure to warm your heart. If you’re like me‚ you’re a little tired of going to see big name stars in overly hyped‚ big time busts. Combine that with the fact that sports movies are rarely impressive‚ (Necessary Roughness?!? The Program?!?) and I have to say that my hopes were not too high for this movie. Let me tell you‚ I was pleasantly surprised. The title character
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Derek Dauel Hist 111 Movie Review Cinderella Man October 29‚ 1929‚ some may know it as Black Tuesday‚ others know it as an important date in history but those who lived it know it as the day that changed their lives for many years to come. Black Tuesday marked the beginning of a new life style for the people of the 30’s. The stock market crashed and although its investors lost all they had‚ margin buyers were completely wiped out. This essay will examine the changes that followed the event
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Movie Review: Remember the Titans In 1971‚ the black and white schools in Alexandria‚ Virginia were forced to integrate and became T.C. Williams High School. There were in the community. Above al that‚ the white football coach‚ Bill Yoast‚ was replaced by a black football coach‚ Herman Boone. There was uproar among the white players and their parents because their white head coach was being replaced. The players attended a training camp where white and black players do not mix. An exception
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FINDING FORRESTER MOVIE REVIEW A must see! “Finding Forrester” is a sweet‚ heartwarming and inspiring movie about the trials and tribulations we all face to find our place in this world. Not only does it teach us the power of words but also the importance of loyalty‚ friendship and overcoming our fears. Picture an inner city kid with an amazing intellect and love for writing who has to hide it from friends‚ family and teachers to be able to fit in to what he considers is his world. Then picture
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KIN 500 Anthony King Media Review Coach Carter Introduction Coach Carter is the story of a former high school all-american basketball player Ken Carter who returns to his old stomping grounds to coach a team of angry‚ underperforming young men. he faces plethora of challenges‚ from academics to an unsupportive school administration to an economic and social system that tells his kids that basketball ball is all they have. From the beginning Coach Carter demands more from these young men
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