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    alien appears in the opening‚ followed by a large group of child-sized aliens‚ who gather a group of people who had volunteered to go with them‚ including Roy. The ship leaves‚ and disappears into the night sky. Genre: Science Fiction: Science fiction (sci-fi) films are normally films with scenarios that are based on scientific speculation; things like aliens and interstellar travel are common. Common themes would include the creation of the universe‚

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    Avatar is an American science fiction film written by James Cameron in 2009. The film is set in 2154 on Pandora‚ a moon in the star system‚ inhabited by the Navi‚ a blue-skinned species of natives. Physically‚ they are stronger and taller than humans and they live in harmony with the nature. Humans intend to exploit Pandora’s reserves of a precious mineral‚ but that threatens the existence of the Navi and the Pandora ecosystem. Humans have two solutions to achieve their goal: the first one is

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    that will become scared very easily‚ or even just becoming a little scared is good enough. Horror films deal with the people’s nightmares‚ worst fears‚ and terror of the unknown. A good deal of it is about the supernatural‚ however if some films contain serial killers‚ a disease or virus outbreak and surrealism‚ they may be known as a "horror movie". Themes or elements often scene in typical horror films include ghosts‚ torture‚ gore‚ werewolves‚ ancient curses‚ Satanism‚ demons‚ vicious animals‚ vampires

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    society. Dystopian Essay On one level‚ dystopian films have a direct relationship with society. By their very definition‚ dystopian films present a negative representation of a future or alternate society. They are often mis-labeled as science fiction films because of their futuristic setting but although here are obvious similarities‚ their overriding artisticness is more closely united to another genre: film-noir. Stylistically‚ many dystopian films hark back to the darkest times in Western Society’s

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    Gros 1 Jamie Gros Professor Charpentier English 102 4 February 2013 The science fiction film Blade Runner is about cinematic vision. In the beginning of the film‚ a difference between the lens and mirror is shown. A close up of an eye is shown with flames which symbolizes the camera that has just shot the scene. Eye imagery occurs throughout the movie being the film’s obsessive exploration of the theme. The protagonist‚ Rick Deckard uses an “Esper machine‚” a high tech apparatus‚ to dissect

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    There are certain films that are just meant to become classics‚ to be seen as masterpieces‚ even if not during their heyday but after a few decades. Such an example of a film like this is Planet of the Apes‚ which the eccentricity of its origins gives it a boost when it came to the awesomeness of the film. However‚ this essay is not meant to explain the storyline‚ rather to give a description of the musical score of it. The story began aboard a spaceship that was on its way to an unknown place around

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    explain why you think the question is arguable (or not) in a short written passage. 1. Are the Star Wars films good science fiction? This would probably lead only to pseudo-arguments because many people are fanatic when it comes to Star Wars. In addition‚ there are not accepted assumptions regarding what is good science fiction. You can never get people to agree on what makes “good science fiction.” 2. Is it ethically justifiable to capture dolphins or orca whales and train them for human entertainment

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    The Science fiction action film Inception was written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Christopher Nolan is most known for the Dark Night. The concept of the movie was written in 2001 but was released in 2010. Inception was filmed in 6 different countries including the United States. The main character is played by Leonardo DiCaprio. The weekend opening the film made 62.7 million dollars. It was the sixth highest grossing films of the United States. While being mainly a science fiction film the

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    James Cameron’s Science Fiction film "Terminator II" uses various conventions of Sci-Fi to not only engage viewers‚ but entertainment them. Science fiction uses various futuristic elements to convey powerful comments about society. This is most effectively done through his powerful and relatable social comments. His central social comments force audiences to question their own world and like all Sci-Fi texts explore how possible this actually is. The dominant social comment explored by James Cameron

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    Bibliography 1. Comparison of Blade Runner and Frankenstein http://nebolit.com/film/Blade%20Runner/Comparison-Blade-Runner-and-Frankenstein.html (Accessed 6/3/2012) Synopsis Blade Runner is a science fiction film portrayed as a dystopia and Frankenstein a Gothic Novel that was inspired by a vision during a dream. Both texts have a strong focus on nature and the natural and in both texts humans lose control over their man-made creations. Blade Runner and Frankenstein were composed at a

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