"HoooHaaa!" A few days ago‚ I chose to view and analyze the popular movie Scent of a Woman. I had never seen the movie before but had only heard good things about it. I can now say good things about this movie from personal experience. This film was extraordinary. The movie Scent of a Woman is about Oscar winning actor Al Pacino who plays a retired Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade‚ an embittered Army veteran who is now blind‚ not to mention alcoholic‚ angry and foul-mouthed. Of course‚ he’s also witty
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In the movie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel‚ the changes in the environment effected each character in its own way‚ but their changes also play a role in the lives of the surrounding characters as well. The movie is about seven individuals who decided to leave England to enjoy their retirement in India‚ at “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”. When they arrived it wasn’t what they had pictured; however‚ they managed to deal with it and find their true selves. The beginning of the movie started in England
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The movie “Glory” discloses the story and history behind the 54th Massachusetts Infantry. This infantry became the first black unit to fight in the Civil War for the North. The unit was formed up of black soldiers; some Northern freemen‚ and some were slaves that had escaped. The leader was General Robert Gould Shaw‚ the son of one of the top Boston abolitionists. The men of the 54th Regiment proved themselves worthy of the freedom for which they were fighting for and to gain the respect of their
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I Pick the Movie A League of their own it was set in the 1990’s‚ however it started off as one of the baseball players from the 1940’s attending their Baseball Hall of Fame. The story is told in one big flashback to the 1940’s. The physical setting of the movie was in Cities of America including Chicago‚ Illinois‚ Indiana‚ Kentucky and New York‚ where the Baseball teams played their games. The movie contained a lot of emotion like feelings for war‚ sad
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The Fisher King: The Fisher King was one of Terry Gilliam’s greatest filming masterpieces of all time. There were many key movie elements used that all somehow led to or showed signs of the overall thematic issue of the film. The clear message of this film is forgiveness and grace. Different significant motifs and odd filming techniques are some important filming elements have to do with the overall theme. The Holy Grail is mentioned very frequently throughout the film‚ and quickly becomes
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parent’s house. Things started to get suspicious for Chris Washington whom is African-American. Even with assurance from his white girlfriend that her parents are open‚ would result in a plot that would make the audience watching the movie to start feeling
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Insidious had to be one of the scariest movies I’ve ever saw. People really don’t like to be called names. That’s why most people actually go out and see a horror movie once it comes out in theater to show that they aren’t afraid. Even on a movie night while at home‚ in the darkest of night‚ with all the lights off‚ with the most scariest movie on and a bowl of popcorn‚ even then people don’t like to show they’re scared. That is until the bowl of
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The characters in the movie are similarly accounted as those of the play. Macbeth is adapted to become Washizu and Banquo is depicted as Miki. The 1957 movie set in 16th century medieval Japan replaces European theatre style with that of the popular Noh theatre of Japanese culture. The style of Noh‚ a highly abstract and philosophical Japanese dramatic form emphasizing the aspects of human action and emotion‚ is deliberately utilized in the movie. The plot is familiar as follows. Military victors
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towards it. Nature and animals have always fascinated me. I hope to grow up to help the environment and animals who are powerless. When I was a kid‚ I saw a movie called Beethoven about a family who brings in a puppy into their family. The antagonists of the movie owned a puppy mill that treated the dogs harshly. Even after watching the movie‚ I did not believe that they actually exist. I did not know how cruel‚ greedy‚ and heartless some people were. I was naive because I used to think that cows
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Book Thief” the movie conveys the suffering of the Germans‚ as Night‚ a memoir by Elie Wiesel‚ describes to real life torture of the Jews. Liesel is the main character of the movie and suffers great loss‚ but it is not even close to being as bad as the torture Elie had to deal with. Even though Liesel and Elie have different backgrounds they have to go through similar situations throughout the war. Liesel fears the SS men because they could take her dad anytime. In the movie‚ Liesel’s father
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