A widely-renowned contemporary movie containing multiple themes of apocalyptic literature is “WALL-E”. In this movie‚ a futuristic dystopian society is presented in which there are no longer any humans present on Earth due to it no longer being sustainable for life. The humans have now been long-removed from Earth and now live on an enlarged spaceship named the “Axiom”‚ which is funded by the monopolistic company “Buy ‘n’ Large”. Over time‚ the passengers of the “Axiom” have become morbidly obese
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I Pick the Movie A League of their own it was set in the 1990’s‚ however it started off as one of the baseball players from the 1940’s attending their Baseball Hall of Fame. The story is told in one big flashback to the 1940’s. The physical setting of the movie was in Cities of America including Chicago‚ Illinois‚ Indiana‚ Kentucky and New York‚ where the Baseball teams played their games. The movie contained a lot of emotion like feelings for war‚ sad
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was a very popular‚ enjoyable movie for the American people. Even though it was loved‚ it was different from the rest. It was a gangster movie with a twist. In the very beginning‚ both Jerry and Rocky are running from the cops‚ Rocky gets caught and gets sent to jail for 3 years and 4 months. After this‚ Jerry decides to change his ways and goes from gangster to Priest. Unlike many other gangster films of this time‚ this focuses on the good and the bad. It puts the movie in two different perspectives
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The movie Stomp the Yard is filled with many conflicts and lots of suspense. Stomp the Yard was released in 2007 and is rated PG-13. This movie has a lot of profanity and fighting. The main character DJ had been in a dance-off with his crew and brothers‚ when a fight broke out and his brother was shot. Ever since his brother was shot‚ DJ changed his performance and continued to step and enrolled at Truth University. DJ had a lot of competition due to his abilities. There were many other teams DJ
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In this movie‚ all of the houses are a vibrant neon like colors and the people are wearing bright colored shirts and dresses. People think it would be a nice movie until you see Edward‚ instead of being bright and colorful he wears all black and his face is really pale. I think burton does this to show that the people are innocent and somewhat clueless but Edward is dangerous and a threat creating a barrier between the town and Edward. The viewer watching the movie might’ve thought that
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among the public. Many believe that the books are always better than the film. Such as the film The Last of the Mohicans. Simandan in “The Last of the Mohicans book vs movie”‚ explains that the book does not have as much action as the film‚ but it goes more in depth and the relationships are more developed in the novel then in the movie. This made the novel much more interesting than the film (1). This film shows a small part of the British and French war. The film also shows an accurate way to keep
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word "GATTACA" (hint: think about why the letters A‚T‚C‚ and G were highlighted in all the names during the opening credits) They are the bases in the human genome. The movie is trying to emphasize the significance these four letters‚ each representing a base pair in the human genome‚ will have in the theme throughout the movie. Gattaca is the name of the space agency in the film. The name is based on the initial letters of the four DNA nitrogenous bases: guanine‚ adenine‚ thymine‚ and cytosine
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randomly chosen‚ are forced to fight to the death until one remains and crowned the victor. The Games started decades ago when a civil war broke out called “the rebellion”. As a reminder of their defeat‚ the Capitol holds the Hunger Games every year. The movie revolves around Katniss and her journey as a tribute in the 74th annual Hunger Games. Katniss Everdeen lives in the impoverished District 12‚ the coal mining district that is the farthest district from the Capitol. Ever since the death of her father
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Flyboys tells the story of American fliers who join the French air force before the U.S. enters the war. Each character is a walking stereotype‚ from the guy who loses his nerve‚ to the guy who may be a spy‚ to the rich kid with the unfeeling dad. This movie I thought would be a lot
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Eliseo’s home‚ where he will be staying. When in Italy‚ Guido and Dora continue running into each other‚ soon making Dora begin to like him. After some time‚ Dora and Guido get married and have a son‚ Giosue (Joshua). Throughout the first half of the movie‚ we are exposed to the political changes occurring in Italy‚ such as discrimination against Jews and the public exclusions made towards them. One day‚ Guido‚ Uncle Eliseo‚ and Giosue are taken on Giosue’s birthday by the Nazi’s and are forced to get
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