Comparing Real Vs. Movie Commodus In the movie “Gladiator”‚ Emperor Commodus is portrayed as an unstable and neurotic sadist who killed his own father for the throne of the Roman Empire. Real history has no solid proof that Commodus‚ while unstable‚ killed his father Marcus Aurelius. He was actually made co-emperor at the age of 5 (Heritage). However‚ the sexual relations he had with his sibling is in fact true‚ but it was not with the sister Lucilla as shown in the movie‚ but rather with another
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film added in this shows from the start that something is wrong with denmark cause we see the dead king instead of seeing a ghost we do not know who it is.The funeral was talked about in the book but no actual scene where they are at his funeral‚ the movie also takes out Fortinbras because we only see or here about him three times so the director sees no point in adding him‚in the book Fortinbras becomes a major character by the ending but to be put in the book only twice seems pointless to include
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the contrary‚ the film‚ Precious is slightly different in the representation of the characters appearance; Ms. Rain for example‚ was supposed to have dreads‚ but this does not change the story at all. The film changed a few scenes such as in the movie after Precious runs out of her house with her newborn‚ Abdul‚ her mother throws the television down the staircase‚ this does not occur in the novel. By adding that part‚ this allowed the viewers to actually visualize precious going through a downward
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In the Book In the Movie The pilot of a jet plane is found in the cave. He is believed to be the beast. The pilot was with the boys when they crashed. He was delusional and escaped and went to the cave. He died there and the boys eventually found his body. When the boys fail to keep the signal fire lit‚ a ship passes and they don’t get rescued. It is an airplane that passes. There is a boy with a large mulberry birthmark on his face. He doesn’t appear. The conch is eventually
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Elizabeth (1998) AP World History Movies have always been a way to escape the world for a little while. Comedies‚ action films‚ and even horror; what happens in movies doesn’t always happen in real life‚ but sometimes it does. They open doors to the past‚ present‚ and future. I just finished watching the movie Elizabeth (1998) and the funny thing is I actually learned. Elizabeth is a great movie because while being entertaining it shows many of the 6 main themes of AP World History. War‚ violence‚ and
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In the Disney film called “Little Mermaid” Ariel saves a prince from a shipwreck and ends up falling in love with him later in the movie. She makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula. The deal is that Ariel will be human for three days. During those three days‚ she has to get a kiss from the prince. If she doesn’t‚ she will turn back into a mermaid and belong to Ursula. She then gives her voice to Ursula and in return her tail gets replaced with a pair of legs. She goes on the land and meets the prince
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Andrea Rosales American History /Donat Position paper Block 1 History and researchers of medicine during WWll Within in the “chain of evacuation” established by the army medical department during the war‚ nurses served under fire in the field hospitals and evacuation hospitals‚ on hospital trains and hospital ships‚ and as flight nurses on medical transport planes. The skill and dedication of these nurses contributed to the extremely low post-injury mortality rate among
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Bibliography: "AUSTRALIAN HISTORY‚ INFORMATION ABOUT AUSTRALIAS PAST‚ ABORIGINAL HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA‚ THINGS THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN AUSTRALIA‚ KEY DATES IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY‚ FACTS ABOUT AUSTRALIA." Australian Travel Information‚ Traveling in Australia‚ Backpacking in Australia‚ Holidays in Australia‚ Australian Travel Guide‚ Australian Explorer. Web. 28 Mar. 2011. . "Australia (2008) - Synopsis." The Internet Movie Database (IMDb). 2008. Web. 28 Mar. 2011. . "HowStuffWorks
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Key Question #4 – Movie Review Good Copy A Fantastic Must-See Movie Released in 1988 by Directory Tony Kaye‚ American History X is a powerful view of the destructive fascination of racism and hatred. Lead by some impressive performances‚ this movie paints a vivid picture of how mindless hatred can tear society as well as an individual family apart. Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton)‚ is the perfect skinhead poster boy. He is handsome charismatic‚ athletic‚ smart and full of hatred
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and dancers of this new Bohemian world. Little did he know that he would experience something he had never felt before but always believed in: love. Moulin Rouge‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ is an exquisite movie musical based off of a real life cabaret called Moulin Rouge in Montmartre. The movie tells the story of the love triangle between Christian‚ Satine aka the “Sparkling Diamond” of the Moulin Rouge‚ played by Nicole Kidman‚ and The Duke. Although Christian and Satine are fictional characters
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