Jerico Jay F. Bueno 1DMC-HUM01 Confessions/Kokuhaku A HUMANITIES MOVIE REVIEW AND TAKE HOME QUIZ Kokuhaku for me was a modern masterpiece having such an interesting storyline and also having actors who possess such great talents in portraying their own distinct character. People will have an understanding on how a mother loves her child and to what extent she will do in order to protect her child from danger. It is
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Gattaca Film Review Gattaca is a science-fiction film released in 1997‚ lead starring Ethan Hawke‚ Jude Law and Uma Thurman. The film details a man’s (Ethan Hawke/Vincent Freeman) physical breakthrough of the barrier of attaining his dreams of becoming an astronaut‚ but not being able to due to a heart defect imprinted in to his DNA. The film begins showing the birth of a baby and the process that goes with such an ordeal in ‘the not-too-distant future’. This baby was Vincent‚ who was genetically
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History is something that every community has‚ and pieces of local history are essential to an area’s culture. The Fiske Theatre is a rare gem in Northeast Louisiana. Founded in 1929‚ and later re-constructed in 1950‚ the theatre is a great marvel of architecture for its’ time. The Fiske‚ as locals call it‚ is a central part and in some ways an icon for Oak Grove‚ Louisiana. It was and still is a thriving business within Oak Grove. The founder and owner‚ Donald B. Fiske‚ was a local business
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Alexes Terry 06 May 2013 U.S. History -2 Lincoln. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Daniel Day-Lewis‚ Sally Field‚ Tommy Lee Jones. DreamWorks‚ 2012. DVD. In the film Lincoln‚ director Steven Spielberg puts the audience in the setting of the white house during Abraham Lincoln’s second term as president of the United States. The film focuses on the chronological sequence of President Lincoln’s second term as he strives to get the 13t amendment signed‚ freeing the slaves and ending the war. In
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Cited: "Troy (2004)." Troy. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2012. <http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/troy/>. Rainer‚ Peter. "New York Magazine." Troy. New York Times‚ 17 May 2004. Web. 11 Nov. 2012. <http://nymag.com/nymetro/movies/reviews/n_10359/>. Reed‚ Rex. New York Observer. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 12. <http://www.nyobserver.com/pages/story.asp?ID=9036>.
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Wadjda The feature film Wadjda draws a picture of gender inequality in Saudi Arabia through the eyes of a young girl‚ who grew up in the Arab culture. This film portrays how religious tradition contributes to women’s stance in society through dressing‚ body language and the women’s role in the family. Granted‚ this film discusses men privilege‚ which is the inherent right of a man to do more things than a woman can. The movie was made in 2013 by the first Saudi female director named Haifaa Al-Mansour
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HOOSIERS A film review Hoosiers is a film about second chances. Redemption is given to a short tempered coach‚ who was issued a lifetime suspension by the NCAA for physically assaulting a player‚ and a former star player- turned town drunk. These two defeat their odds by taking a small town high school basketball team from being just 15 and 10‚ all the way to the state championship. In my review‚ I’ll attempt to explain how this coach matches up against Kouzes and Posner’s “Five Practices of
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“The Matrix” takes place in the approximate year of 2190‚ where machines have taken over the earth. The machines create large fields with billions of pods containing humans‚ which serve as their energy source. The term “Matrix” is the name of a computer program used by the machines to make the humans believe they are living a normal life. The movie brings us along with the crew of the Nebakenezer‚ a very large hovercraft that is run by some of the last remaining humans free from the machines.
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Jaws Film Review ‘Jaws’ is one of Spielberg’s most easily recognisable movies. It is unique in a way that is rarely seen in cinema. He set a new standard for horror films. In this movie‚ the small northern town of Amity is ‘haunted’ by a great white shark which kills its first victim in the abandoned night. It is an attack which‚ when later discovered‚ causes police chief Brody‚ against his will‚ to let the beach stay open for the fourth of July due to the fact that it was the main source of
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Structure of Greek Theater Greek theater took great advantage of the natural surroundings‚ a great theater design‚ and technologically advanced props and equipment. The Theater itself consisted of 4 parts‚ the Orchestra‚ the Skene‚ the theatron‚ and the paradoi. Technologically advanced equipment such as the machina‚ or the ekeclema gave the greek theater an air of believability. Oedipus took advantage of many of these aspects of the theater‚ and used them to a great advantage. The theater consisted
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