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    The memoir‚ The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls has been converted into a movie in which was released on August 11‚ 2017. The movie also called The Glass Castle was written and directed Destin Daniel Cretton. In the movie Jeannette Walls was being played by Brie Larson‚ Rex by Woody Harrelson‚ and Rose Mary by Naomi Watts. My expectations were set high for the movie due to me having the background knowledge of the book and it’s fine details. Therefore it did not meet my expectations as much

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    Gandhi (Movie)

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    would like to share a short timeline of events through the film’s eyes. The movie opens with a message with message from the filmmakers which explains their approach to the problem of filming the documented complexity of Mahatma Gandhi’s life. The message goes on to explain how there is no way to give each year‚ event and person involved in Gandhi’s lifetime its specific impact. The opening scene in the movie is that of Gandhi’s January 30‚ 1948 assassination in New Delhi‚ India by Nathuram

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    films have always seemed to be my favorite type of film since they are different from others. Action movies show us that life can be dangerous‚ disappointing‚ wonderful‚ innocent‚ and normal all at once. Under different aspects of life’s journey. A movie that has all those aspects would be Taken (2008)‚ this film demonstrates how strong a father’s love is‚ and what he will go through to save his daughters life. Directed by Pierre Morel this film is not only an action film but also a crime and thriller

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    BRAVE HEART MOVIE REVIEW Directed by : Mel Gibson Produced by : Mel Gibson Alan Ladd Jr. Bruce Davey Stephen McEveety Studio : Icons Productions & The Ladd Company Distributed by : Paramount Pictures & 20th Century Fox Cast : Mel Gibson as William Wallace Patrick McGoohan as King Edward I of England Angus Macfadyen as Robert the Bruce Brendan Gleeson as Hamish Campbell Sophie Marceau as Princess Isabella of France Peter Hanly as Prince Edward‚ Prince of

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    Director: Richard Attenborough Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor‚ Billy Williams IMDB page: Gandhi Cast includes: Ben Kingsley‚ Sir John Geilgud‚ Martin Sheen‚ Saeed Jaffrey‚ Roshan Seth‚ Candice Bergen‚ Sir John Mills Richard Attenborough’s 1982 biopic of Mahatma Gandhi is an epic in the true sense; over three hours in length‚ filled with stunning location photography of the Indian landscape‚ a stellar cast and crowd scenes that use hundreds of thousands of extras‚ the film reaped a suitably

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    it just came easy to him. When Mr. Lay figured out that a few oil traders took a risk with Enron’s money‚ Ken had no reservation of discouraging them from spending it; he actually encouraged them to continue making Enron a ton of money. Another great example is when‚ Mr. Lay acquired Jeffrey Skilling for the investment department; Jeffrey was a smart man with huge ideas. Mr. Skilling was a man that puts monetary value before hesitation. His ideas created contracts with gas companies among other

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    Lincoln, the Movie

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    At the beginning of the movie we see Lincoln talking to two African Americans who served in the war‚ and they went on to say that they loved his speech and one of them even quoted the end of his speech. This movie shows us how much we need rescuing. According to Spielberg‚ Lincoln and his contemporaries debated the moral merits of ending slavery now or ending the war now. Lincoln was gaining and losing votes. People are looking at it as this: if African Americans are given rights then women are next

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    Make Way “Movie Brats” In the late 1960s to late 1970s‚ as the veteran directors retired‚ a new generation gradually took their place. Associated with “New Hollywood‚” these young and diverse directors‚ often in their late twenties and early thirties‚ were considered “movie brats.” These new directors Some of the more famous were Francis Ford Coppola‚ Stephen Spielberg‚ and George Lucas; all of whom had an intense awareness of film history‚ worked with quotations and remakes‚ and created extremely

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    shock. Communicating‚ eating‚ catching a train‚ catching a taxi‚ even going to the bathroom became a challenge. Todd was still living an American life style in India. It wasn’t until about half way through the movie that Todd stopped resisting India and started enjoying it. I felt like this movie did very well at portraying the life style of the Indian culture and how they communicate. It shows that cross culture understanding is very important. Without it‚ even a simple phone call between someone in

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    Troy (the Movie)

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    some for honor‚ and some for love. Troy is a movie inspired by Homer¡¯s epic tale ¡°The Iliad¡±. It tells the story of two worlds that go to war for honor and power. Both sides are in pursuit of glory‚ but love turns out to deceive their hopes and aspirations (as with Paris and Achilles)‚ causing a nation burnt to the ground and the death of an invincible warrior. Although the story has been manipulated in many aspects‚ it is an entertaining movie with abundant visual actions and effects that

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