Introduction: The force awakened Changi Airport by Star Wars attract hundreds of Star Wars Fans flocking through for X-wing Unveiling. The event and display were part of the airport’s year-end celebrations as well as to promote the highly anticipated new movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens‚ the seventh instalment of the cult film series that will open in Singapore on Dec 17. Hundreds of fans and travellers eagerly trailed the march of Stormtroopers and Starfighter pilots‚ vying for prime spots to
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Camera within Star Wars: The Force Awakens Camera work makes fight scenes. From handheld shots to dramatic reveals‚ camera work is highly important in communicating the emotions and intensity of the scene. This use of camera work can be observed in J.J Abrams Star Wars: The Force Awakens within the final forest fight scene in the film. The camera work in this scene helps convey the rising tension and emotions of the characters. This sequence particularly makes use of slow pushes‚ pull backs and off centre
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this event it was just another chapter in the ongoing war of 1812. I (Adalie Peterson) am an editor for Houghton-Mifflin and I also am a publisher of social studies books for middle school students. Due to the reasoning that our expenses are going up‚ some of the publishers I work with want to eliminate the War of 1812 from the books‚ therefore saving money‚ ink‚ and space in our books for more valuable information. I believe that the war of 1812 is
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T.V. shows are another media where Star Wars is prevalent. Through its history Star Wars has made two T.V. series being The Clone Wars and Rebels (both with the Star Wars title before it). The Clone Wars expanded upon the prequel trilogy (between episodes 2 and 3). While the Rebels series tied the prequels into the original trilogy (between episode 3 and Rogue One). For teens‚ both series are displayed as kid shows at first glance. Though both display real teenage feelings. Both tackle the idea of
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that can lead to their downfall. In the case of Macbeth from The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ and Anakin Skywalker‚ from Star Wars Episode Three: Revenge of the Sith‚ by George Lucas‚ this tragic flaw is ambition. Macbeth is a heroic soldier‚ as well as the Thane of Glamis‚ at the beginning of the play. Anakin is a loyal Jedi. Both of these noble war heroes are destroyed by this tragic flaw and turn to a murderous evil. Coincidently‚ they are also both motivated by the same factor‚ their
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Star Wars Episode 4 and Star Wars episode 7 share many similarities. Honestly‚ both episodes are near exact‚ I could classify it as a remake. From destroying the enemy’s base‚ to the murder of a “mentor” character‚ there are very little differences at all. But there is a reason why J. J. Abrams decided to make these episodes so similar. He did it as a marketing tactic to get people more excited for this trilogy. Star Wars episode 4 and episode 7 are very similar. They both find a droid that has
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Star Wars is a story of aliens and space battles; but it’s also a story of ghosts and mystical powers. Is Star Wars science fiction‚ or is it fantasy? More importantly‚ what makes it one or the other? Magic vs. Science The difference between sci-fi and fantasy is a much-debated subject. One common dividing line‚ however‚ is that science fiction is about scientific and technological advancements that could reasonably occur in the future‚ while fantasy exists only in the realm of imagination. Much
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the most interesting character in the Star Wars saga. She was first introduced to audiences everywhere in the epic tale with the release of a movie called Star Wars IV: A New Hope in 1977. It was written and directed by George Lucas. It starts out with the princess recording a message to a droid‚ named R2D2‚ requesting help from a man called Obi-Wan Kenobi to fight for the Rebel Alliance against the empire. She also puts into the droid the layout of Death Star‚ which is a giant battle station that
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The Historical Significance of Star Wars: A New Hope Known as “New Hollywood”‚ the 1960’s and 1970’s introduced a time of great change in the film industry‚ and acted as a transitional period from classic Hollywood to the more modern style of filmmaking most of us are accustomed to today. The era was marked by a new generation of filmmakers‚ who began to move away from tradition‚ and experiment with new concepts‚ genres‚ and technologies in their films (Perno). One filmmaker who greatly contributed
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CONSTELLATIONS AND STARS There are about 48 old constellations. Today astronomers recognize 88 (44 in each hemisphere) dividing all of the entire sky. THE GREAT BEAR AND THE SEVEN STARS Probably the most famous group of stars is the Big Dipper. It is a part of the constellation called Ursa Major. It resembles a bear in many civilizations. The handle of the Dipper is the tail of the bear curving away from the bowl. THE LITTLE BEAR AND POLARIS: Five major constellations are always visible above the
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