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    Movie Review: Seven Pounds

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    considered Will Smith at his best. Will Smith has made a strong transition from his hit movies Men in Black and Wild Wild West to stunning performances in I am legend and the movie Seven Pounds. This transition of comedy storylines to a major‚ but good turn around to roles of heroism. I believe this started with the movie Pursuit to Happiness. He captured audience’s minds and souls on how he takes on this one man on mission roles and absolutely crushes them. Now what next to expect from Will Smith‚ but referring

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    Based on the real life story of Chris Gardner‚ the Pursuit of Happyness looks at the crests and troughs in Chris’ life on his way to becoming a stock broker‚ and eventually as everyone knows‚ a multi-millionaire. Will Smith played the role of Chris Gardner while Smith’s son‚ Jaden Smith played Gardner’s 7 or 8-year-old son. At one level‚ even though the movie is titled The Pursuit of Happyness (deliberately spelt wrong)‚ it is pretty depressing. Yes‚ the movie is supposed to focus on the struggles

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    In the film Pursuit Of Happyness directed by Gabriele muccino‚ a setting that allowed us to understand a character more in-depth was the bathroom setting. This is where the protagonist‚ Chris Gardner (Played by Will Smith) and Christopher (Played by Jaden Smith) are forced to sleep in a San Francisco subway station public toilet. This setting allows us to understand more in-depth what Chris Gardners intentions are and why this is the lowest point of his life. The way the Muccino portrays this is

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    of everyday life; cleaning homes‚ walking pets and basically doing everything that humans can no longer be bothered to do‚ and due to the three laws are trusted by everyone. Everyone except Detective Del Spooner‚ the main character played by Will Smith. He has a deep mistrust of the Robotic world due to an unfortunate accident in his past. On the eve of the release of the latest model robot‚ the NS-5‚ Dr Alfred Lanning (James Cromwell)‚ the father of robotics‚ seemingly commits suicide. When Spooner

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    The Pursuit of Happyness

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    Pursuit of Happyness made in 2006. Directed by Gabriele Muccino‚ this movie is about a man who was broke‚ homeless‚ and had to support his five year old son alone. The movie takes place in 1981‚ in San Francisco. The movie is rated PG13 and stars Will Smith as Chris Gardner‚ and Will Smith’s son Jaden as Christopher Gardner Jr. The movie represents how hard work can change a person’s life for the better. Throughout the movie Chris Gardner’s family‚ career‚ and some of his life is shown. This movie

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    The Pursuit of Happyness

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    Is your dream worth pursuing? Numerous people ask themselves this very question every single day. Sometimes in doubt‚ sometimes in fear‚ sometimes in nervous excitement. In The Pursuit of Happyness‚ Will Smith plays Chris Gardner‚ a motivated man living on the last of his means. Chris is constantly looking for a consistent quality of life‚ but seems to get beaten down at every road. A few times throughout the movie‚ Gardner expresses his thoughts on happiness‚ and whether or not it is actually attainable

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    The Pursuit Of Happyness

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    ‘The Pursuit Of Happyness’ What is the movie about? ‘The Pursuit of Happyness’ directed by Gabrielle Muccino‚ a film based on a man name Chris Gardner’s with his struggles of being homeless for almost one year and along his side was his young son and wife. They struggled to pay off their rent and were often chased out by the rent owner. Chris and his wife were selling off the portable bone-density scanners that they have invested their entire life savings on. Willingly assuming they had hit jackpot

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    Collateral Learning

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    “Collateral learning” was a term coined by John Dewey that “describes the cultural values and standards we learn while engaged in often entertaining pastimes” (Dewey). Neil Postman and Bell Hooks both found themselves intrigued when they learned of this term‚ which led to them researching more about them‚ and eventually writing two different sides to a very similar story. The television show the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air‚ proves that it can be something educational to watch. While at the same time

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    The sea is … a lion’s roar a shark’s restaurant a quilt of blue a surfer’s paradise The sea is … a leaking ink cartridge the eyes of a fair haired child the sound of the crashing waves a shiny blue sheet hugging the shore a blue lagoon blue nothingness God’s tears a deadly suffocating machine a mermaid’s kingdom water‚ alive a flooded land occasionally death when oil tankers spill a fish’s home white horses riding on a blue carpet a bowl of salty water

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    Seven Pounds

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    Seven Pounds tells the story of a man who decides that life is not worth living anymore. His deep emotional distress comes from both guilt and grief‚ and as he descends more and more into self-absorption‚ he kills himself to alleviate his suffering. At the film’s beginning‚ you sympathize with this tormented soul and are moved by his altruistic acts toward many strangers. Even before he kills himself‚ Will Smith’s character donates body parts so that others can live; his suicide provides additional

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