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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Kinsey Movie Mini-Assignment Kinsey realized he lived in a society that lacked sexual understanding. He met with his students after hours to offer them sexual advice. His work as a sex professor was limited. He had a hard time providing data and statistics to his students regarding sex because there was a lack of information available. His survey of his students led to a breakthrough in his understanding of sexual practices. He learned that there was a major difference of what people assumed
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Into The Fray: “Once more into the fray‚ into the last good fight I’ll ever know/ live and die on this day‚ live and die on this day.” Liam Neeson played the lead character‚ John Ottaway whom recited this eloquently written poem throughout the movie The Grey directed by Joe Carnahan. John Ottaway‚ is the relevant leader of the pack‚ who had flashbacks of his wife that left him and in doing so left him heartless and broken. His character was seeking answers and it seems as if the wilderness
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Jean-Jaques Rousseau The Confessions To understand the kind of man Jean-Jaques Rousseau was we must first understand the time in which he existed. Rousseau was born in Geneva on June 12‚ 1712‚ which is why his book was seen as perverse and edgy to most of the public. He reveals everything from his sexual encounters as a young man to his promiscuity as an adult. This autobiography that Rousseau wrote is about a man at the end of his life accounting all the events that took place from childhood to adulthood
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Bamboozled Bamboozled‚ a controversial movie produced by Spike Lee‚ is based on the relationships that forms between people of racially contrasting perspectives. Throughout Bamboozled the audience sees the struggle between Dunwitty‚ the white boss‚ and Pierre Delacroix‚ the black scriptwriter. Dunwitty exemplifies white power and although he believes it to be alright to casually throw the word "nigger" around in a conversation‚ he doesn’t truly appreciate or respect the black race. Lott and
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Carla Gonzalez Professor Dr. Carlos EAP 1540 5 November 2013 Carrie Movie I am a horror movie fanatic. When fifteen days ago the new version of “Carrie” came out‚ I did not hesitate in going to the theater. The movie was perfect to me because besides the terror‚ it had drama‚ compassion‚ and vengeance. Carrie’s mom‚ Margaret‚ is a purely deplorable figure who scratches and cuts her own flesh‚ and who cannot love herself‚ let alone a child. She is a deeply religious mother who constantly
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shy away from the sword. The quiver rattles against his side‚ along with the flashing spear and lance. In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds." Job 39:19-25.” The movie Secretariat begins with this power scripture‚ to tell a story about the greatest racehorse to ever live‚ who wins the Triple Crown in 1973. The movie was captive and thrilling from beginning to the end‚ but the most intriguing part of the movie
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Alive Assignment The movie "Alive" is a shocking true story of an Uruguayan Rugby Team that crashed their plane in the middle of the Andes mountains. The Uruguayan plane crash carrying 45 passengers to Chile unfortunately resulted only with the survival of 16 students. Through a traumatic shocking experience‚ the movie reenacts the event of the crash. This movie demonstrates various examples of the importance of psychological and physiological needs in our daily lives. It also outlines how
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Proof Proof is a film by John Madden. This movie is based on a play written by David Aubum which was a Pulitzer Prize winning play. This was originally produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club on May 23‚ 2000. It was made into a movie in 2005. Proof was acted out as in today’s times‚ not a replica that would have taken place decades ago. The main cast members were Gwyneth Paltrow as Catherine‚ Anthony Hopkins as Catherine’s father and Jake Gyllenhaal as Hal. This film is about a professor that
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Krang Srey Leak Lecturer: OR Vitou Paragraph Writing II December 04‚ 2012 Last week I have watched a few movies‚ but I found only one movie very interesting. This movie is called “Silent Hill”. This movie carries 3 important points which can attract my mind. First‚ it hides a mystery. It seems that there is a terrible place where there are a lot of monster‚ but we can’t know clearly where it is. This place always appears when a girl‚ who is the most important actress‚ walks or goes
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