their money to go see it in theaters again. The same goes for Lion King 3D released last year. A movie that many people already owned grossed nearly 94 million dollars during its stay in theaters. Though these movies may not be defined as “great”‚ there are plenty of examples of great movies that are not original ideas. In AFI’s (American Film Institute) latest list of the top 100 films of all time‚ only one film is a sequel. However‚ many are based on existing material. Just in the top 10‚ seven
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Pirated Movies Pirated Movies The term piracy is used to refer to robbery or criminal violation of copyrights. Robbery in this case is viewed in terms of criminals benefiting from other people’s intellectual products. Such products include books‚ music‚ paintings and movies to mention but a few. This crime is commonly known as copyright infringement‚ which is the unauthorized use of works under copyright. These rights include exclusive rights also known as holder’s right such as‚ the right to reproduce
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captions to increase their attention‚ improve processing‚ reinforce previous knowledge‚ and analyze language. Learners also reported using captions as a crutch. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this study is to investigate L2 learners’ use of captions2 while watching videos in a foreign language. Audiovisual materials enhanced with captions are powerful pedagogical tools that are believed to help improve L2 listening and reading comprehension skills (Borras & Lafayette‚ 1994; Danan‚ 2004; Garza‚ 1991; Markham
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The Horror in Movies Life is full of common and expected but yet‚ very frightening situations‚ events‚ or circumstances such as natural disasters‚ wild animal attacks‚ been aggravated by violent individuals‚ strange and chronicle illness or situations that threaten the safety or people’s life. There are also other events that rarely occur in people’s lives but are even more frightening because there are mysterious and dark beings involved. Humans know very little about these entities and the
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something truly thrilling is not a lot. Horror movies or series may be the most convenient and easy way to experience the horror. Many of my friends love watching horror movies. One of them told me that Horror is the most typical art in the 20th century. A good horror movie brought viewer an unusual psychological experience. It filled with indescribable fear and surprises. Actually I don’t really understand them. I hate watching any horror movies because I am scared and couldn’t sleep well in the following
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two children also scream and run back upstairs. How do horror movies affect these children‚ and should they be allowed to watch these type of movies? Although horror movies create things from nightmares and health effects‚ to negative stereotypes and adult themes‚ they also help children through health benefits‚ facts of life‚ and the ability to face their fears upon watching the movie. Throughout the ages of horror‚ humans have enjoyed these types of films due to adrenaline‚ and what they portray
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The allure of fear is especially evident with all the ghosts and ghouls about on Halloween. With Halloween approaching‚ it’s hard to avoid ghosts‚ goblins and other spooky decorations. But some people go even further‚ seeking out horror movies and convoluted haunted houses that are designed to scare the living daylights out of them. What possesses people to seek out experiences that make them tremble with fear? Enjoyment likely comes not from the fear itself‚ experts say‚ but from the physical and
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===============COMEDY============================== 1. The Dictator is a 2012 British comedy film co-written and starring by Sacha Baron Cohen‚ in the role of Admiral General Aladeen‚ the dictator of the fictional Republic of Wadiya visiting the United States 2. The Gods Must Be Crazy is a South African comedy film written and directed by Jamie Uys. 3. The Hangover is a 2009 American comedy film‚ co-produced and directed by Todd Phillips and written byJon Lucas and Scott Moore 4
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Analysis on Movies: ‘Fire’ & ‘I can’t think straight’ In the present volatile social dynamics‚ arguing what’s normal and what’s abnormal seems completely baseless‚ since today abnormality defines the new normal. I find this movie making an honest attempt to portray a different dimension of life from an angle of love. This analysis deals with how homosexuality is portrayed in an Indian and a Jewish society and the conceptions and stereotypes that come with it. Finding true love and perfect soul-mates
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the viewers. One of the effects of watching TV is problem in the eye. It is true that there are specifications for watching TV; TV should be 5 m. away from the eye and TV should be placed at the same height with our eyes. However‚ these do not prevent our eyes from getting tired if we keep watching TV for a long time and it can lead us to poor eyesight because of the radiation of television. Another effect is obesity; many people enjoy eating food while watching the TV because they said that it was
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