Django Unchained Django unchained is a about a freed slave‚ turned bounty hunter named Django‚ looking for his enslaved wife. According to the Internet Movie Database‚ the movie is set in 1858-1859 in the lower and mid south. Throughout the movie there are many examples of chattle slavery with the slave-owners seeing their slaves as property and the racist theory is also presented. There are some parts of the movie that are very disturbing but a lot of those things really happened to the slaves
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Great title sequences do more than introduce characters‚ they are usually structured so that the viewer is given a visual hint to what the series is about and typically sets the theme of the entire show. The title sequence constitutes the beginning of the film/show‚ which at the same time‚ signifies what it represents (Stanitzek‚ 2009). They act as an opening from the real world to the world of the show‚ they give us a foundation with which a better understanding of the events we’re about to see
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Action Movies Action films is one of the most popular type of movies. This genre are always favorite since they are different from others. They show us that life can be dangerous‚ dejected‚ bloody‚ and deadly or it can be magnificent‚ innocent‚ and normal. Action film is a genre where physical action takes priority in the storytelling. Unlike other genres‚ this variety has been one of the most dominant in the world of the film industry for his highly complex‚ as is the destruction of an entire city
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The Coen brothers can be considered an example of what not to do when first starting out as a writer and director in the film industry. From the beginning‚ they did not try to get a big name producer‚ go for big name actors‚ or write movies they knew would be hits. Instead‚ they raised money from the citizens of their hometown to make their first film Blood Simple‚ which starred pretty much no-name actors and actresses in an absurd plot. However‚ this put their name on the map‚ and it was because
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Mash‚ a counter culture classic‚ the themes and techniques used‚ represent the ethos of 1960s - 1970’s youth perfectly. The first thing i really noticed with Mash was that it did not hold back‚ religion was mocked and Mash really didn’t hold back‚ this is very pertinent in one scene‚ the legendary Last Supper scene‚ followed by Painless rising from the dead‚ only after a nurse has sex with him. This scene also shows the use of satire as sex‚ and honoring the “Faux Dead” with the use of sex and booze
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The way films are created and pieced together has progressed greatly over the past century‚ where before 1910 there was little use of film techniques such as special effects‚ animation‚ complex transition sequences and many more. However the introduction of film techniques have helped films gain a sense of genre and establishment as they were used to create specific intensities set out by the director; this is where roles corresponding to certain areas were introduced such as cinematographers‚ production
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The final trilogy of the Star Wars saga will leave geeks of the beloved films immensely disappointed. Disney chose to not have George Lucas involved in the making of the final three movies‚ stings like throwing salt on an open wound. With this in mind‚ Disney has chosen to hand the keys to the kingdom for JJ Abrams to oversee. This gives Abrams the opportunity to gamble with reviving this presumed ailing sci-fi franchise (depends on who you ask?) is truly a mistake. In reality Abrams selected by
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In the Matthew Bourne dance drama "The Car Man‚" the set takes place in the small town called Harmony around the 1960s. In Harmony the characters known as Dino the owner of Dino’s diner and garage‚ his wife Lana‚ her sister Rita‚ Angelo‚ and Luca the drifter perform a dance sensation evolving around a small town filled with passion‚ violence and betrayal. The characters Luca and Lana stood out as the chemistry and steamy love affair between them intensifies during an intimate and energetic duet portraying
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those who cling onto values of the past allow their own social undoing. In Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury‚ the contrast in behavior between Caddy and Quentin displays the results of those who step forward with modernization versus those who remain in the past. While Caddy portrays a modern‚ independent woman through her unorthodox behavior‚ Quentin stands less willing to accept the destined modernization of society as he holds tightly to fading southern traditions and values. Caddy’s refusal
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Quentin Crisp writes about his life struggles and successes as a flamboyant‚ unabashed gay man in 20th century London; his autobiography including retellings of his failures‚ opinions on sexuality and experiences with various people in his life. Throughout his narrative‚ the reader gets a glimpse into the heteronormative society that circulates misinformation and condemnation of queer individuals and heavily impacts Crisp’s view on homosexuals. At times‚ it is evident that Crisp consciously opposes
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