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    Andrew Schelb Pride Reflection In the movie pride‚ the unlikely swim team from the Marc Foster Recreation center in Philadelphia faces many challenges but I found it very foreshadowing how the movie opened up with all three examples in a 10 minute span. The Prejudice of them refusing to swim with him as though he was undeserving of their time‚ the Diversity of being literally the only African American in the entire area‚ and the Discrimination from the officers who threatened him. His reaction

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    “Cleopatra” the Movie

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    I watched the movie “Cleopatra”‚ which was directed by Franc Roddam in 1999 for this project. Even though the movie was three hours long it was enjoyable to watch. After watching the movie I starting researching some historical facts about Cleopatra on the Internet and I discovered that most of the movie was incorrect. Like every Cleopatra movie‚ she is always made out to be so beautiful however while researching I found in every piece it stated that she was far from beautiful. The picture of

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    Paola Álvarez Guízar 6/06/2013 Assignment 1 Gattaca Gattaca is a science fiction film written and directed by Andrew Niccol in 1997. In this movie it stars Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. In 1997 the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The movie at the beginning takes places in the United States where a couple has a baby named Vincent who has problems with his heart and also has myopia. When he was born the doctor

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    Collateral the movie

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    Collateral The movie Collateral written by Stuart Beattie‚ is about a taxi driver named Max who finds himself trapped with a contract killer named Vincent. Max is forced into difficult situations and eventually stands up for himself and the last name on Vincent’s hit list. There are many points that the writer makes throughout the film however‚ one stands out more than others. You need to take risks to get what you want. In the movie‚ Max is a taxi driver that picks up a woman named Annie. She

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    Jay is the name of the two protagonists in the film‚ one is living‚ the other dead. The living Jay is producing a documentary of the dead Jay‚ a gay teacher who was brutally killed. As Jay recreates and examines the life of his subject‚ his own life is affected when he unravels his subject’s hidden life and secret love. Written by Anonymous Jay is the name of the two protagonists in the film. Jay Santiago is a gay TV producer documenting the family of a gay hate crime victim who happens to be his

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    Movie Industry

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    forces have challenged the movie industry? The movie industry is challenged by increased levels of high-speed Internet access‚ improved PCs with DVD readers and writers‚ easy-to-carry video devices‚ and leading-edge file-sharing services. These forces make the video download easier and faster than ever before. 2) What problems have these forces created? Meanwhile‚ benefits are not the only things came with these competitive forces‚ problems came as well. The movie industry has a recession.

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    Movie Critique

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    Pervez Punjani PD = 7 US HISTORY MOVIE CRITIQUE The Conspirator opens with a brutal night of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. In the aftermath‚ eight conspirators are charged with plotting to murder the President‚ Vice-President‚ and Secretary of State. The lone woman among them‚ Mary Surratt owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices met to plan the attacks. Her son‚ John Surratt‚ was also allegedly part of the conspiracy‚ though he vanished after the killings. A Union

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    The Movie Freakonomics

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    how very reminiscent and distant topics like the structure of cocaine crack gangs can be related to economic topics such as mirroring large-scale business like McDonalds. Twelve Angry Men is a fictional movie that presumably taking place in the late 1950s‚ based off the release date of the movie‚ depicting a man who manage to shed light on a case and save a young boys life through persistently putting out his ideas of justice and persistence towards it until all doubt has been blown off. Freakonomics

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    Glory the Movie

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    Glory: The Movie Essay The most memorable moment in anything is what sticks to you. It’s something that you can never forget because it touched you so much. In the movie‚ Glory there are so many memorable moments‚ you could write a book about them. So‚ I chose a moment that stuck to me‚ personally the most. The most memorable moment in the movie for me was the Battle of Fort Wagner. The most memorable moment in the movie for me was when Kernel Robert Shaw chooses

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    Family Movie

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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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