Fil-Canadian Training & Devt. Center for Caregivers- Makati Subject: Special Needs Instructor: Sir. JV Vergara Reaction Paper “Forrest Gump” Based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom‚ Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film‚ starring Tom Hanks‚ Robin Wright Penn‚Gary Sinise‚ Mykelti Williamson‚ and Sally Field. It is a story of Forrest Gump’s epicjourney through life meeting historical figures‚ influencing popular culture‚ and experiencing first-hand historic events
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Forrest Gump - The charmed life of Forrest Gump has led him practically everywhere else‚ from the White House (where Presidents Kennedy‚ Johnson and Nixon appear to be greeting him amiably) to an Alabama boarding house (where he give pelvis-shaking lessons to a guest‚ the as-yet-unknown Elvis Presley). And “Forest Gump” is such an accomplished feat of cyber-cinema that it makes these tricks‚ not to mention subtler ones‚ look amazingly seamless. Even the opening credit sequence‚ featuring a feather
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Forrest Gump "Life is like a box of chocolates...You never know what you’re going to get" says the main character Forrest in the beginning of the movie. Forrest Gump is the story of a man who overcomes numerous obstacles throughout different stages of his life and always seems to see the brighter side of things in the process. Through the movie’s entirety‚ outstanding performances from various award winning actors give this film’s involved and interesting plot a sense of realism that
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Forrest Gump: Management Accounting at the Movies Hollywood accounting can be every bit as creative as a good movie script. At least‚ that is what some lawyers and journalists seem to be telling us. According to news reports‚ the hit movie Forrest Gump‚ which won “Best Picture of 1994” honors at the Academy Awards‚ claimed a worldwide theatrical gross of $661 million through May of 1995. That amount excludes videocassette and soundtrack revenues‚ and it doesn’t include licensing fees of Forrest
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Sam Smith English 101 at 2:00 p.m. Evaluation Final Draft Page # 1 Forrest Gump Personally I like movies that are inspiring and dramatic. Now‚ if you are in the same boat as I am‚ than you are going to love the movie Forrest Gump. It stars Tom Hanks as a seemingly intellectually challenged Alabamian man that accomplished more in his life time than many ever get the chance to do. Gump somehow becomes involved in every major event in American history from the time between the
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GSM 5301 – COST BEHAVIOUR - FORREST GUMP versus SIVAJI Forrest Gump was one of Paramount’s biggest hit movies of 1994. In 1995 it was nominated for 13 categories of the Oscar awards and it won six including best picture‚ best director and best actor awards. One analyst estimated that the film could generate as much as $350 million cash flow for Viacom‚ Inc.‚ Paramount’ parent company. The film took nine years to make it to the big screen and the script was then thought as unlikely material for
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film‚ Forrest Gump. The scene was titled‚ “Run‚ Forrest‚ Run!” and the famous quote‚ “Run‚ Forrest‚ Run!” also came from this scene. The plot of the scene is that Forrest & Jenny just met and were quickly became friends. Around this time‚ Forrest had just begun schooling and he has a pair of corrective braces on his legs. Toward the end of the scene‚ he and Jenny were getting chased by some of their peers. It was at this point when Jenny said the famous words‚ “Run‚ Forrest‚ Run!” Forrest started
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The Language Features of Forrest Gump I has chosen Forrest Gump to read‚ as am big fan of the Oscar-winning movie adapted from the novel. Actually‚ when we finished reading 10 chapters of the novel‚ I found that it was a different story‚ but the book was still a page-turner. In order to make the story clear delivered‚ the author presents the story in chronological order. In the 10 chapters‚ Gump retells his adventures through American history‚ with everything from college football in early years
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a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.’” Forrest Gump played by Tom Hanks said this iconic movie quote in the film Forrest Gump. This film uses a variety of camera shots to engage the viewer in becoming psychologically immersed. To begin‚ the viewer becomes psychologically immersed by the use of the point of view shot. For example‚ the film utilizes this shot a few times throughout and in the scene where Forrest Gump finds out he has a son. In this scene specifically‚ the viewer
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The movie Forrest Gump presents some very accurate historical events that really happened.Forrest Gump is a famous 1994 American comedy-drama film based on the novel written by Winston Groom; directed by Robert Zemeckis. The story depicts the life of a simple Alabama man Forest Gump who travels around the world‚ meets historical figures and influences and participates in important historical events of the second half of the 20th century.Events that were in the movie Forrest Gump and also happened
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