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    are sentenced to life in prison and Giuseppe is given fourteen years. The lawyer Gareth Peirce is not convinced that things are what they are presented as. She is trying to get their convictions overturned. As much as In the Name of the Father is about the true facts surrounding the conviction‚ the movie’s primary theme is more personal and intimate: to show the development of the relationship between father and son. When Gerry and Giuseppe arrive in prison‚ they are like strangers‚ distant and cold

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    "ROAD TO AMIR’S REDEMPTION In a lifetime‚ everyone will face personal battles and guilt‚ some large and some small. Such as guilt over sneaking out‚ not doing homework‚ or telling your parents a little white lie. People find peace of mind through redeeming themselves‚ in other words‚ we do something that makes up for the cause of guilt. Khaled Hosseini’s novel The Kite Runner revolves around betrayal and redemption. Redemption is the act of saying or being saved from sin‚ error or evil‚ which the

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    Forrest Gump- Film Review Oscar winning‚ tear jerker of a comedy ‘Forest Gump’ is both magical and passionate; a film to replenish your energy and refresh your outlook on life entirely. A film that shows morally dubious material transformed through ‘Robert Zemeckis’ shrewdness and technical skills into a truly unique and poetic American Comedy‚ and with such phenomenon commercial success suggesting hearts were touched worldwide. The hero of the film; A mentally handicapped man (Tom Hanks)‚ but one

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    response. In the film ’Schindlers List’ directed by Steven Spielberg an important idea raised is that one man can make a difference. The main character Oskar Schindler is first presented as a selfish profiteer of war but dramatically changes his morals and beliefs when he witnesses the mass burning scene towards the end of the film. Spielberg used a range of camera shots to change the mood by bringing excitement or horror to the audience. At the start of the film we see Oskar Schindler in

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    Final Film Critique Richard Hogan ENG 225: Introduction to Film October 25‚ 2011 Final Film Critique Introduction The movie‚ The Shawshank Redemption (1994)‚ is based on a character Andy Dufresne. Andy is a young and successful banker who is sent to Shawshank Prison for murdering his wife and her secret lover. His life is changed drastically upon being convicted and being sent to prison. He is sent to prison to serve a life term. Over the 20-years in prison‚ Andy retains optimism

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    protagonist John Proctor committed the ultimate sin of adultery; damaging his image and relationships with others. Initially. Proctor is a hot-headed‚ guilt ridden man‚ however‚ as the story progresses‚ he transforms into an honest man--truly desiring redemption. As the play begins‚ John Proctor is easily agitated and carries an abundance of guilt. His affair with Abigail Williams severely damaged his relationship with his wife. Proctor shows disfavor for her‚ suggesting she “ought to bring flowers in

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    AGAINST MEN’S WORLD The film starts with the scenes of daily lifes of two women. Thelma is married to a man who thinks that he is the centre of the world because he is a manager of a carpet. company. He sees his wife as a lower order of life‚ to be tolerated so long as she keeps her household duties straight. Just like a servant who doesn’t have any rights or freedom. Louise waits tables in a coffee shop and her boyfriend is a musician who is never going to be ready to settle down. They live

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    Macbeth Rupert Goold Film Review This BBC production of Macbeth starring Patrick Stewart‚ Suzanne Burden and Kate Fleetwood is upsetting‚ unnerving‚ often horrifying‚ unforgettable‚ and very difficult with which to find flaw. Rupert Goold has a lot going for his production. First off is the key element of casting. Everyone here from Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood to the small but key parts of Malcolm (Scott Handy) and Duncan are at the top of their game‚ bringing plenty of depth to these roles

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    movies I’ve ever seen. Once watching it‚ your heart can easily be touched to every inch because of the meaningful message it brings: everybody can do everything with determination and…love. The movie is performed by excellent actors who truly make the film. Will Smith‚ a Hollywood action superstar‚ plays in this very dramatic movie with his real-life son-Jaden Smith. It is‚ in my view‚ the greatest acting ever in his famous career. Thus‚ I personally think that one of this film’s successes is the perfect

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    The film the Hunger Games gives out a hot‚ jumpy energy that’s irresistible. It has great romance‚ intensity and suspense. The Hunger Games is a mysterious‚ intriguing and thrill-seeking movie‚ it’s directed by Gary Ross and it’s based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. The film is set in a place called Panem in an unknown time in the future after the mass destruction of North America. The book starts off in District 12 which is a region that is poor and not as wealthy as other districts but is well-known

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