How To Write An Essay On The Movie The Outsiders
Outsiders Movie Review
The movie the outsiders stars actors Patrick Swayze, Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Diane Lane, and C.Thomas Howell. S. E. Hinton turned the award-winning novel into an engaging film. I feel that this this film was fantastic. The director, Francis Ford Coppola used lighting, music, and setting to add feeling and life to the film. Additionally, the film was very well adapted from the text. When writing the script for the movie, Francis took copies of pages in the book and put them directly in, without changing the wording. If you took the subtitles, it would be the dialogue that is written in the book.
Firstly, the clothing and appearances of the characters match the role they play. In the book, the socs (socials, pronounced soshes) are conveyed as …show more content…
The rivalry between the socs and the greasers is prominent and is played out well. The greasers want nothing to do with the socs and are tired of them coming to their part of town to act snobbish and beat them up. The greasers justify their role of ‘rascals’ who steal and put up a fight. On the other hand, the socs are egotistical rich kids that enjoy beating up the greasers. They are brain-dead teens that are so filthy rich, they don’t have anything to do because everything is already laid out for them.
Lastly, Francis Ford Coppola used lighting, sound, and setting to really set the tone and theme for this film. For the meaningful scenes, he played a light classical song and changed the lighting to set the mood. He made used setting to show the run-down city, the broken cars, and dirt roads. In one of the scenes, two of the main characters (greasers) are sitting in a park in the dead of night in front of a fire. Francis uses the glow of the firelight and the dark background to det the serious and disheartening mood. Francis shows that one minor change can go a
The movie the outsiders stars actors Patrick Swayze, Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Diane Lane, and C.Thomas Howell. S. E. Hinton turned the award-winning novel into an engaging film. I feel that this this film was fantastic. The director, Francis Ford Coppola used lighting, music, and setting to add feeling and life to the film. Additionally, the film was very well adapted from the text. When writing the script for the movie, Francis took copies of pages in the book and put them directly in, without changing the wording. If you took the subtitles, it would be the dialogue that is written in the book.
Firstly, the clothing and appearances of the characters match the role they play. In the book, the socs (socials, pronounced soshes) are conveyed as …show more content…
The rivalry between the socs and the greasers is prominent and is played out well. The greasers want nothing to do with the socs and are tired of them coming to their part of town to act snobbish and beat them up. The greasers justify their role of ‘rascals’ who steal and put up a fight. On the other hand, the socs are egotistical rich kids that enjoy beating up the greasers. They are brain-dead teens that are so filthy rich, they don’t have anything to do because everything is already laid out for them.
Lastly, Francis Ford Coppola used lighting, sound, and setting to really set the tone and theme for this film. For the meaningful scenes, he played a light classical song and changed the lighting to set the mood. He made used setting to show the run-down city, the broken cars, and dirt roads. In one of the scenes, two of the main characters (greasers) are sitting in a park in the dead of night in front of a fire. Francis uses the glow of the firelight and the dark background to det the serious and disheartening mood. Francis shows that one minor change can go a