The movie Mad City is an exciting and thrilling film staring John Travolta and Dustin Hoffman. John Travolta plays Sam Bailey a recently laid off security guard to a natural history museum. Dustin Hoffman plays the main character of Max Brackett a news reporter who ends up becoming a liaison between Sam and the authorities. In this film the news reporters such as max bracket show disregard for the code of ethics of which reporters are supposed to follow to ensure their actions are moral.
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killing herself in a car chase‚ while Smith proves that he can drive and shoot at the same time and Lawrence checks to see how effective it is to shoot inside the vehicle rather than out. The peak of the movie is reached when there is a major shoot out in Cuba. Compared to the first Bad Boys movie this one for me definitely leaves its predecessor in the shadows after a long waited eight years. Nothing in this film is done in moderation...there’s at least one million bullets fired in one scene alone
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that he bring to them. But following his parents little getaway‚ and following some of his friends advise Joel gets himself involved with a small time prostitute named Lana‚ played by Rebecca DeMornay. In class we touched upon the topic; does this movie glorify prostitution? There is no clean-cut answer to this question‚ because on one side Joel profited over eight thousand dollars from his little endeavor into essentially being a pimp for a night. And on the other hand you have the actual pimp of
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It was the year of 1992‚ in the city of Los Angeles‚ when large widespread riots were sparked. On April 29th‚ a jury acquitted four Los Angeles Police Department officers accused of the videotaped beating of African-American motorist Rodney King following a high-speed pursuit through the city. After that day‚ and the 6 that followed‚ thousands of people rioted through the city‚ angered by the verdict. Damages of around US$1 billion dollars were incurred‚ and 53 people died along with
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The movie “American Violet set in Hearne County Texas‚ depicts the victimization of innocent second class citizens who are subject to racial bias and police corruption. Hearne county‚ a small town run by a corrupt D.A. was conducting military type drug raids on low income housing units that targeted the African American population‚ and this was no coincidence. Shockingly‚ this all took place not many years ago‚ just in the year 2000. The culture in the south was still apparently highly prejudice
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classic. This is a set in Argos‚ a Greek city‚ where a war is about to explode among men and gods‚ starring Sam Worthington who plays the role of Perseus‚ a demigod and the mortal son of Zeus whose task is to defeat the Kraken. The movie started with a narration that introduces the three Olympians who battled the Titans long ago: the brothers Zeus (Liam Neeson)‚ Poseidon (Danny Huston)‚ and Hades (Ralph Fiennes). Hades provided the means of defeating the Titans with his creation‚ the
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The Beautiful Mind Director: Ron Howard Writer: Akiva Goldsman‚ Sylvia Nasar(author) Cast: Russell Crowe‚ Jennifer Connelly‚ Ed Harris‚ Paul Bettany… In ’’A Beautiful Mind‚’’ her biography of the mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr.‚ Sylvia Nasar quotes one of his colleagues: ’’All mathematicians live in two different worlds. They live in a crystalline world of perfect platonic forms- an ice palace. But they also live in the common world where things are transient‚ ambiguous‚ subject to vicissitudes
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Movie Review I. Introduction Les Miserables‚ as a theatrical enterprise‚ was always about sweeping sentimentality and the grandiose 1862 Victor Hugo novel‚ which translates to‚ “The Victims‚” was never short on ennui either. This film version is a particular tearjerker because of the much-discussed live action singing and some excellent casting. II. Characters Jean Valjean - Cosette’s adopted father. Valjean is an ex-convict who leaves behind a life of hatred and deceit and makes his fortune
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The organization shown in the movie (INITECH) was clearly a case of multicultural environment comprised several identities‚ nationalities and different religions. (E.g. Samir is an Arab Muslim) In the light of contractual relationship among employees as well as employees with their organization‚ we have observed several types of contracts such as psychological contract (peter with himself which after the hypnotism has been changed significantly during the story)‚ the implicit contract between Lumbergh
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jail. Both are faced with a meaningless life in the grip of the Great Depression‚ so after introductions are made Clyde sweeps Bonnie into a life of bank robbers and other crimes‚ but she comes willingly since she sees it as a means of escape. The movie strikes this weird tone that straddles light hearted love story and violent crime drama as the two try to assume some populist Robin Hood stature in the eyes of sharecroppers and other folks made destitute by the Depression. Both clearly announce their
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