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    The Title We all like to take a time out and sit down with our loved ones‚ and watch a heart touching movie every once in a while. What we don’t do is actually take time to really focus and understand completely what the point of the movie is or what it is trying to get across to the audience. I was able to take time and sit down‚ and enjoy and evaluate the movie‚ "We Were Soldiers." I was able to come to the conclusion that it is a very accurate movie‚ give or take a few facts. The quality of

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    Why do people have such a strong opinion on horror movies? Anybody you ask about horror are only going to say 2 things about it. People either love horror or hate it‚ and People who love horror can usually understand why people don’t like horror. But when it comes to the people who don’t like horror‚ they have no clue why someone would want to submit themselves to such tragedies. Steven king has proposed three reasons that people love horror‚ and they are to face our fears‚ to feel normal‚ and to

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    Why we believe what we see? Actually‚ the real reason why our eyes deceive us is that our eyes function in our brains. The eye is quite a complex part of the body. There are more than a billion parts work together in the same time. The vision is an important sense which is supported by the brain that receives the information from the eye. Firstly‚ as light enters the eye‚ “it passes through a thin transparent protective shield on the front of the eye”‚ which is called the cornea. The clear cornea

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    Triumph of the Will and Why We Fight : Prelude to War These films were arts of propaganda‚ which is the attempt to control the beliefs and behaviors of people in times of crisis. This was the goal of each film‚ to try to persuade the world by the use of powerful film propaganda of different points of view. The film Triumph of the Will expressed how Hitler and his people wanted the world to see them. The main goal here was to encourage membership in the nazi party by emphasizing mass accommodation

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    In the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors"‚ the main character‚ Seymour acquires a strange plant‚ which‚ we find out later‚ talks‚ lives off blood and eats people. The main idea of this film is when you try to please everyone without regard to yourself you end up loosing yourself. The other characters in the story revolve around Seymour and this bizarre plant. He names the plant after his crush Audrey‚ who is an assistant in the flower shop where he works. The owner of the shop‚ Mr. Mushnick‚ is a

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    the infamous brutal dictator Amin in the Movie‚ “The Last King of Scotland‚” is no less informed. In a supportive role‚ Whitaker’s multiple award winning interpretation of this character‚ including the coveted Oscar as best actor in a leading role‚ cannot but be described as phenomenal. The movie’s protagonist‚ Nicholas Garrigan‚ played by James McAvoy is also memorable albeit overshadowed by Whitaker’s overbearing presence as Amin. The film‚ based on a Giles Foden novel and directed by Kevin Macdonald

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    You expect a ‘comedy’ to tickle your funny bone so you can walk out chuckling. Yes‚ Shall We Dance does raise laughs. But - it also raises some interesting questions. The DVD says it’s ‘A New Comedy About Following Your Own Lead’ and a pun like that is bound to appeal to the individualistic age we are supposed to be living in. It does indeed – and yet‚ what is happiness and contentment? Is it a lovely‚ loving and loved spouse and all the trappings of a comfortable settled life? Can there be a

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    The Amityville horror is my chosen topic which I am going to write about for my report. I have chosen this particular topic as the field of criminology is one I find really interesting and hope to study it further at university. I have recently seen the film of the ‘Amityville Horror’ and found it intriguing so I thought I would study it further. In this report I intend to cover ‘the murderer’‚ ‘the murder’ and the theory behind the crime. Ronald Defeo JR was born and raised in Brookln. He

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    The film widely revolves around Liesel Meminger‚ a nine years old girl from Germany who was given up by her biological parents to live with Hans and Rosa Huberman. Surprisingly‚ the narrator of the film is death‚ and all these events take place in 1939 shortly before the break of the Second World War in Molching. Hans becomes an important person in her life especially after her brother’s death as he dedicates time to comfort her to learn and read as well as comfort her during those hard times. Later

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    In “My Creature From the Black Lagoon”‚ Stephen King compares and contrasts how children and adults handle fear‚ specifically in movies. His main argument is that the fear experienced by both adults and children is the result of a focus on the movie in which all emotions are fixated on the movies‚ and there is no logical thinking of the unrealism. In other words‚ their fixation allows for their imagination to dominate. However‚ the detachment varies from among children and adults. Children are easily

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