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    Picture the whole family sitting on the couch watching a movie‚ then bang the hero is faced with what most believe is an insurmountable task‚ at the end of the movie the family realized that the moment the dreadful event happened and was overcome‚ was what made the story what it was. The Fall of all stories starts with a trigger that starts the ball rolling‚ it starts the descent from a high to a low state. Every movie‚ book or poem has one‚ even if the spectator does not realize it. There is a main

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    authors so you would think that finding out that one of her books was going to be adapted into a movie would make me excited. However‚ due to previous attempts of portraying her works on film‚ I was actually left more skeptical instead (The pilot for the planned television series based off of Delirium was an absolutely disgusting mess). Thankfully though‚ this time things were done right. The movie stayed true to the book with minimal changes/cut out parts. There were some scenes that I wish had

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    How many times have you said about a movie "it was good but I preferred the book"? The great thing about books is that they do not have a run time limit because the words are in control of everything. Character’s can be described however the author wants and the readers can imagine the character rather than a movie‚ which has to find the right person who fits the look of the character. Regardless of whether a movie is based on a book‚ books are better for providing the type of entertainment which

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    Kingdom of Heaven: History vs. Hollywood The Crusades were a series of military campaigns encouraged by the church and pope to capture the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from Muslim hold. They were carried out during the 11th through the 13th centuries. There were a series of at least 6 crusades‚ some of which were directed at other European countries rather than Muslim countries. Kingdom of Heaven is a movie that deals with the 12th century crusaders. The movie takes place between the 2nd and 3rd Crusades

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    To me‚ this would have been very entertaining to see in the movie‚ but Hook seems to be more intelligent in the Disney version than he is in the play‚ with Smee in the movie being the less intellectual of the two. In the Disney version they add a lot more to the story as well‚ the whole song about the Red Skins does not happen in the book. This was an unnecessary and racist additive to the movie. The biggest difference between the movie and the play is that in the end‚ Mrs. Darling asks Peter to

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    Without him being apparent in the movie‚ you lose the meaning behind that theme. Unlike in the movie‚ death constantly reminds you to be aware of the characters’ mortality. In the very first scene of the book‚ somebody dies. It’s because death is just a normal part of being human. It’s not something to fear and it’s

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    most common comment is that “that’s not exactly same with the book!” But when we think about this question patiently‚ the directors really cannot add their own thoughts to this story? Does the audience love the original texts more or the changeable movie? There is always the controversial exists about the film adaptation around us. However‚ this essay will states that the film adaptation of novels could never always be remain faithful to the original texts because of following the popular trends‚ antithesis

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    is an action packed narrative book written by the author H.G wells. After the book was released it was such a hit a movie was created and directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 2005. The plot consists of a dad and his kids fighting for their lives as the world is being attacked by aliens who are tearing apart the world and causing complete chaos. Although the film and the movie are similar there are still some major differences and elements between the the two that were done better. In other

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    The Great Gatsby the novel and the movie have similarities and differences. The major differences the movie and the novel have is that Gatsby died thinking he was a winner‚ Jordan and Nick have something going on‚ and Gatsby makes an entrance. These are some examples of the differences between the novel and the movie of The Great Gatsby. There are many differences between the movie and the novel of The Great Gatsby. One difference is that Gatsby died thinking that he was a winner. It was the phone

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    striking up a conversation with a man that he describes to be about his age‚ sharing war stories and they make plans to socialize the next day. Nick then exclaims he still hasn’t met the host and the man explains he is in fact Gatsby. However in the movie Gatsby being played by Leonardo DiCaprio it would give it away that he’s the man Nick has been waiting to meet so instead Gatsby over hears Nick say he hasn’t met the host and Gatsby turns around and says I’m Gatsby. One thing I did notice about DiCaprio

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