Maci Evans The movie Tree of lIfe was at first really confusing and needed more than one viewing to understand. At first I tried to decipher some kind of plot in the story‚ I soon realized that my efforts were in vain when I noticed that perhaps the director of the film intended on the film to be ambiguous. After much thought I concluded that this film was perhaps the story of creation explained‚ questioned and explored through the tragedy of a family. I felt as though there was a lot of imagery
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Film Review of The Movie Blackboard Jungle This was an interesting movie about a man named Rick Dadier who is married to his wife Anne Dadier who is pregnant. Rick is a war veteran who lands a job teaching. Now this isn’t your ordinary teaching job because he has to teach a class of thugs who don’t listen. Rick is hired at a North Manual High School‚ which is a boys school. Now this is the first thing he is faced with as a new teacher at this school. As he is there he discovers that the rumors
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Titans-Movie Review There once was a time when African Americans and Whites were segregated for generations‚ but it was time for a change. This inspiring story‚ Remember the Titans‚ shows in a example of change. A group of high school football players had to learn to respect each other regardless of the color of their skin. Although many did protest‚ the football players prevailed and became of symbol of unity in the area. This lead to an inspiring message that no matter how different one is‚ you can
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grade 12 curriculum we have watched a movie called A Million Dollar baby cast by Clint Eastwood as an Frankie Dunn (coach)‚ Hilary Swank as an Maggie Fitzgerald (female boxer) and Morgan Freeman Eddie "Scrap Iron"(gym keeper). In this movie Eastwood has shown in his movie a story about a struggling life of boxers and coach. In this movie an actor and director is playing a role as Frankie Dunn a boxing coach. Frankie has played his part very well in this movie by high training level of boxing and
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Storyline In 1868‚ after the end of the Bakumatsu war‚ the former assassin Kenshin Himura promises to defend those who need without killing and wanders through Japan with a sword with inverted blade during the transition of the samurai age to the New Age. When Kenshin helps the idealistic Kaoru Kamiya from the gangsters of the powerful opium drug lord Kanryuu Takeda that wants her school for his production of opium‚ Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay in the school. But the drug chemist Megumi Takani
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Red Badge of Courage Movie Review The Red Badge of Courage movie takes place during the time period of the Civil War‚ between 1861 to 1865. The location of the movie setting is not specified‚ but we know it was a battleground that must have located on the east coast of the United States. The Union Army Regiment 304‚ which the main character belonged to‚ was marching towards the south into battle. The plot of The Red Badge of Courage centers around how a young recruit deals with the horrors
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Review on the movie “The mysteries of Hieronymus Bosch’’ This film is based on the research of Nicholas Baum‚ a man who once saw Bosch’s painting called “The Garden of pleasures” and since then couldn’t live without not trying to find the meaning of the great amount of symbols in the painting. When he started researching he found that interpreting Bosch’s works is a very difficult task‚ because there were too many opposite opinions on this topic. So‚ he needed to come up with his own ideas
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Woodward‚ a woman from Augusta‚ Georgia suffering from multiple personality disorder (MPD) also known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). You will find that I refer to it both ways in this review. In the movie‚ Woodward plays a conservative southern housewife Eve White who‚ at times‚ transforms into a bold and bawdy woman named Eve Black. The movie is supposedly based on events that really happened in true life. Although at times it is almost difficult to accept and believe the rapid transformations
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12 o’clock High A Movie Review I. Brief Background of the Movie The movie is a black and white motion picture‚ produced by 20th Century Fox after World War II‚ which tells the story of friendship and leadership. It depicts the story of two good friends with different personalities and leadership styles who had their own chances of leading the same unit‚ the 918th Bomb Group of the 8th US Air Force which was stationed at Archbury‚ England. The movie as it progress‚ reveals one man’s
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In A Simple Plan‚ director Sam Raimi delivers many emotionally effective scenes. He enhances each scene with vital‚ well placed filmmaking techniques. Raimi’s techniques include implementing direct dialogue and conflict‚ exploiting the special bond between two brothers‚ and the portrayal of greed in the wrong people. The scenes which this effectiveness is presented the strongest are Jacob’s talk with Hank in the car‚ Jacob’s death in the nature preserve‚ and the final burning of the money. These
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