Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by:J.K. Rowling Harry Potter: Book vs. Movie With all the new movies based on books or comics that are out‚ people wonder why Hollywood keeps doing it. Some say they’re greedy people‚ just doing it for the money‚ and others say that it helps bring the book to life. But I say‚ why ruin a good book‚ like Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ with bad lighting and adequate actors? I say that we don’t have to because the comparison between the two forms of
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In the short story of Benjamin Button‚ a baby is born into the Button family that has a disease where he ages younger. Benjamin Button is born as an old man and ages backwards at the same rate of everyone else. His family does not really accept him‚ because of his abnormality. Eventually‚ when Benjamin is about 50 years old‚ he meets a girl named Hildegarde Moncrief‚ who he marries‚ and they have a son. Benjamin continues to get younger and loses interest in his wife‚ so he goes to the Spanish-American
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Peter Jackson’s 2009 film‚ The Lovely Bones‚ is based off of the New York Times bestseller novel written by Alice Sebold. Both the book and the movie adaptation tell the story of a young‚ 14-year-old girl named Susie Salmon who is brutally murdered by her neighbor. In both versions‚ Susie narrates her story from the place between Heaven and Earth‚ the “in-between‚” showing the lives of her family and friends and how each of their lives have changed since her murder. However‚ the film adaptation
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Joshua Paul Mr. Zlotin Global History And Geography I 14 January 2014 Real Sparta Vs. 300 Sparta “THIS IS SPARTA”‚ a famous quote from the Hollywood movie 300 (2006)‚ is this movie by Zack Snyder true to what really happen? Sparta was a city-state in south west of Ancient Greece with a strict set of eugenics. Sparta was one of the two biggest and strongest city-states and is considered to have the strongest Army of its time. Persia was the super power of its time‚ it had expanding borders
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Mrs. Doubtfire is a movie about something that almost every American family faces‚ divorce. The film stars Sally Field and Robin Williams as parents with conflicting parenting styles and beliefs‚ who end up divorcing with a bloody battle for the children’s custody. The children are thrown into this mess and the movie showcases how each of them deal with the divorce. Lydia is the rebellious preteen who doesn’t understand why the family dynamic has to change. Chris‚ the younger brother is the athletic
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The movie and the “outsiders” are interesting. Johnny kills‚ bob in the book and in the movie.There’s only one socs in the book and in the movie there’s way more. The movie and the book “outsiders” are like in some ways.All the characters are the same way in their personality.Dally is mean and cool liked described in the book in the movie. The grocery store that dally robbed Thoe he got killed. Thoe they share similar things the book is still different from the movie. The book and the movie
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A Survey of Movie Background and Objectives: With the developing of society ‚ movie has been a kind of indispensable entertainment for human beings ‚ in order to catch up with the society ‚ movie also is developing very fast now ‚especially the western movies ‚ the Hollywood . So a survey has been conducted and we wrote a report on the basis of the report about: a) Search the degree of they loving movie. b) Find out what attract people to go to see a movie. c) Collect
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Movie Critique: Munich Tiffany Jordan Just before 5 am on September 5‚ 1972‚ eight terrorist entered the rooms of the Israeli athletes in the Olympic village of Munich‚ Germany. The ensuing drama that unfolds in the movie Munich is suspenseful‚ and intriguing; the action is compelling‚ and sometimes heart-wrenching. The screenplay was adapted by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth from the book Vengeance written by George Jonas(Cohen). Producer Steven Spielberg describes it as “Israel’s covert response
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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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that I’m ok and not to worry and I’ll call again soon.” This was the first of six messages on September 11 2001 that 11 year old Oscar Schell (Thomas Horn) heard from his father Thomas Schell (Tom Hanks) that were left on the answering machine as tragedy was unfolding. His father was on the 105th floor of tower one as the first plane crashed into the building. This movie is based on events that took place during the September 11 2001 terrorist attacks. A young boy (Thomas Horn) named Oscar narrates
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