movies which represent feminism is “Legally Blonde” starred by Reese Witherspoon. This paper will analyze the movie and its correlation with the theory of Third Wave Feminism which is emphasize on Harvesting Woman Strength based on the Journal of International Women’s Studies by Stacy Gillis and Rebecca Munford. Besides‚ it will use some Foucault’s theory about feminism. The story of this movie starts when Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) has it all. She is the president of her sorority in campus‚
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Should Jews Be Played By Jews? Automatically‚ my instinct is to say yes. But the more I think about it‚ I’m actually pretty ok with non-Jews playing Jewish roles. Here’s why: We’re not underrepresented: Jews in Hollywood are not a minority by any means. It’s one of the few industries in the world that we dominate. Judaism is not stopping actors and actresses from getting the roles they want. Jewish actors are not a visible minority making it very easy for them to play non-Jewish roles. I
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because I’m easygoing and game to do things‚ I’ll just take as little as they offer. But it’s not about how much you get‚ it’s about how fair it is.” Equal wages isn’t the only problem in hollywood‚ in films women are barely represented. Reese Witherspoon brought this up at the American Cinematheque Awards she says “Women make up 50% of the population‚ and we should be playing 50% of the roles on the screen.” That is something that will be hard to achieve though. According to a report at USC’s
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Writing Assignment #1 The Help and Water for Elephants Translating a novel into a film is not as easy as one may have thought. Due to time constraints‚ characters and/or scenes may be eliminated and therefore may not have the same impact as a novel‚ but this is not always the case. The Help written by Kathryn Stockett and published in 2009. The film version was released on August 10‚ 2011 by DreamWorks and directed by Tate Taylor. The cast includes Emma Scott (Skeeter Phelan)‚ Viola Davis
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The Rhetorical Effectiveness of Legally Blond Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) delivers the student address at Harvard Law School’s 2004 graduation ceremony in the movie Legally Blond. In the film Elle is a misguided student who gets accepted into law school upon false pretenses‚ merely to get back with her ex-boyfriend. He broke up with her because she was not suitable to be a future Senators wife‚ he claimed she lacked intelligence and only had her looks to depend on. Everyone’s doubt pushed her
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In translating a play into a movie‚ a filmmaker can easily lose sight of the fact that the essence of a great play resides in its language and not in a movie’s ability to go on location or add cinematic frills. In opening up Oscar Wilde’s 1895 comic masterpiece‚ ’’The Importance of Being Earnest‚’’ the director Oliver Parker‚ whose more straightforward adaptation of Wilde’s ’’Ideal Husband’’ three years ago found an agreeable balance between period lushness and linguistic precision‚ has gone overboard
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Paul Walker-story portrayer “I live by ’Go big or go home.’ That’s with everything. Its like either commit and go for it or don’t do it at all. I apply that to everything. I apply that to relationships‚ I apply that to like sports‚ and I apply that to everything. That’s what I live by. That’s how I like it.” (Paul Walker) Paul was a very good actor and was known for fast and furious and varsity Blues mostly but has played in many movies along the way. Paul was a very known for his acting but
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Kimberly Ellis English 350 TuTh 1pm 10/28/2014 Essay # 4 Legally Blonde Legally Blonde is a film about a young lady name Elle Woods ‚ who is played by Reese Witherspoon that has it all. Elle is the president of a sorority‚ dates the most popular fraternity guy‚ and is extremely wealthy. Elle hits a bump in her perfect life when she loses her high school sweet heart because Warner Huntington III‚ played by Matthew Davis does not think that Elle is smart enough to be with him anymore. Warner
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The Greatness of Avon How is Avon still shining on their 126th year? A start-up company is usually given a lifespan of about 3 to 5 years. Once a company has hit that mark‚ it either goes on or shut down. On the company’s 5th year‚ consumers commonly grow tired of the brand or simply forget about it. Well‚ it is human to always look for something new. Long before women in the U.S. were allowed to vote‚ Avon was already in the direct selling business. In 1886‚ David H. McConnell started the business
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Pine’s first professional role was in a 2003 episode of ER; the same year‚ he also appeared in episodes of The Guardian and CSI: Miami.[11] In 2004‚ he appeared in Why Germany?‚ a short film‚ and in The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement. Pine played the part of Nicholas Devereaux‚ the love interest of Anne Hathaway’s character in the film‚ which was released in August of that year to a strong box office. In 2005‚ Pine appeared in an episode of the series Six Feet Under‚ as well as in Confession
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