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    Film Analysis - Macbeth (2006) For my film analysis‚ I was fortunate that there many different adaptations of the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Most of them are set in the period of the play‚ like Roman Polanski’s 2002 version‚ which I also viewed and found to be disappointing at best. The only good thing was the realism of the sword fighting. Realistically clumsy in their armor‚ which was amusing‚ but other than that‚ dull‚ dull‚ dull. Instead‚ I opted to view and analyze the more modern

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    considered one of the best English poets and playwrights. He has written many sonnets‚ poems and plays. Among his greatest work was the Tragedy of Macbeth‚ which shows how the drive for political power can have damaging physical and psychological effects. There have been many interpretations of Macbeth and Rupert Goold’s film adaptation shows the many ways the play can be expressed. The original text of Macbeth and Rupert Goold’s film adaptation can be compared in terms of the movie’s plot‚ character development

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    The memoir‚ The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls has been converted into a movie in which was released on August 11‚ 2017. The movie also called The Glass Castle was written and directed Destin Daniel Cretton. In the movie Jeannette Walls was being played by Brie Larson‚ Rex by Woody Harrelson‚ and Rose Mary by Naomi Watts. My expectations were set high for the movie due to me having the background knowledge of the book and it’s fine details. Therefore it did not meet my expectations as much

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    Macbeth: Shakespeare’s Comparisons and Contrasts Throughout Macbeth Shakespeare uses comparison and contrast to bring out characteristics of his main character‚ Macbeth. Shakespeare uses comparison with Duncan‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Banquo to bring out aspects of Macbeth’s character. After hearing of Macbeth’s courageousness on the battlefield‚ Duncan‚ a good and honest king‚ bestows the tittle of Cawdor on Macbeth. The king then proclaims his son Malcolm to be Prince of Cumberland‚ in

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    Setting the tone for a play early on is critical for the success of the play. The audience should have a sense of whether the play is fun and lighthearted‚ dark and scary‚ or classical and sophisticated. This is where the preshow comes in. The Nevada Conservatory Theatre’s take on Macbeth started off on a strong note thanks to a grand preshow. The play began outside with a witch inviting the audience into the theater. The preshow continued inside where the witches are ending their ritual. This all

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    There were many differences between the book and movie. One of the differences in the movie is there is a tornado tracker guy gets information on the tornado‚ but in the book there isn’t a tornado tracker guy. In the movie‚ Stacey doesn’t help get Dan ad Arthur out of the basement out of the basement‚ but in the book‚ she does. In the movie‚ the Mom doesn’t give instructions to Dan and Arthur‚ but in the book she does. In the movie‚ when Mom leaves the house‚ she’s checking if Grandmas okay‚

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    princess.” (Cinderella). This quote was mentioned in both movies. Both the first and the second Cinderella movie are popular‚ and they both show their principle scene‚ which is when Cinderella is getting her dress made for the ball with the assistance of the mice. Both versions also show their respective‚ and classic view of Cinderella’s physical appearance. In the first version of the Cinderella movie as well as the second version‚ Cinderella is wearing her blue dress‚ along with her slipper in crystal

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    to use in the story and the movie‚ with them both showing many similarities. The book of Rikki-tikki-tavi is a fictional story that had the classic good guy and bad guy story line. The overall problem the protagonist‚ Rikki-tikki‚ had to face was there were two evil snakes in the garden‚ who were harassing the bird Darzee. Heroic Rikki decided to take on the two snakes‚ but the

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    pictured Shakespeare’s Macbeth and how the movie showed it are aplenty. Lady Macbeth is the wife of Macbeth‚ she is the brains behind the king’s murder. She called upon the weïrd to provide her with the ability to orchestrate the king’s murder. I Imagined her as a somewhat timid character‚ along with that‚ I assumed her to lack strength in her personality as a character. The movie portrayed Lady Macbeth very differently than I imagined her to be. This quote from Lady Macbeth is a good example of when

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    A comparison of Macbeth and Star Wars Shakespeare wrote the playMacbeth‚ which features the character‚ Macbeth who turns evil. Lucas made the Star Wars movies which feature the hero‚ Anakin Skywalker‚ who succumbs to the dark side. Both men have conflicting issues that lead to their downfall. Anakin Skywalker and Macbeth were both once heroes. Anakin Skywalker had done many heroic acts. He saved many lives. Anakin had always wanted to help everyone he could and this is what made him

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