Speaking in public is said to be the second greatest fear that most people have. The greatest fear of all - is death. Each time we face up to our fears and deal with them‚ we grow. At least that is what my Dad told me‚ as he tried to convince me to ride the Water Log Ride at Busch Gardens when I was 5 years old. Oh‚ it looked wonderful‚ and they all came back laughing. Slightly wet‚ but everyone laughed. They were having a glorious time. "Come on Michael‚" coaxes my Dad‚ "Think of it as a growth
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Timothy Walter Burton has directed 35 movies in his lifetime. Burton’s films are very well known for his unique use of cinematic techniques. His movies are also popular for his use of horror in a childlike manner. Though the use of contrasting colors‚ non-diegetic music‚ and lighting Burton shows in Edward Scissorhands and Alice in Wonderland how it’s better to be different and yourself than conforming to a restrictive society. Burton uses contrasting colors in Edward Scissorhands in order to show
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and vanquishes evil with his extraordinary abilities to bring peace and justice. Beowulf’s traits that support this are his amazing physical strength‚ and his ability to put his people’s welfare before his own “Heard how Grendel filled nights with horror And quickly commanded a boat fitted out‚” (112-113). Beowulf could have been one of the first mortal superheroes ever written about‚ and is compared easily to American superheroes‚ as with the example of Batman‚ a modern day hero. Despite the differences
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The main reasons that clowns are so scary are because of horror movies‚ real events‚ and even video games. John Wayne Gacy is one of the most infamous serial killers from the midwest. John was also known as the killer clown‚ due to his beastly activities. John killed 33 males in only 6 years. He would sometimes
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The Shining is a classic horror movie that developed its respective genre through its different elements. The film’s director‚ Stanley Kubrick‚ does an excellent job creating a dynamic setting‚ and implementing fear and suspense within multiple scenes. The Shining’s first scene serves as an incredible way to introduce the setting. It features Jack driving down a windy road in the Colorado Rockies. The scenes score is what makes the scene so dynamic. The Colorado Rockies and the surrounding area
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people go to Hell.” The media demonstrates to viewers their idea of what they believe an apocalypse could look like through many forms. We could see apocalyptic societies in television shows‚ video games and movies. ‘The Walking Dead’ is an American horror drama series developed by Frank Darabont. The main character awakens from a coma to a post-apocalyptic world infested by zombies. The survivors fight to live in and adapt to a world full with zombies and some humans who could be considered even more
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the thunder sounded louder and louder. I clutched my pillow closer and closer to my chest while the movie got scarier and scarier. The lady in the movie was alone too‚ just like me. She was sitting down watching cartoons‚ I was sitting down watching horror movies. We were both in a big house‚ all alone. Then "BOOM!" thunder struck. "BANG!" Something fell upstairs. I jumped out of my seat and stood still listening for something else. Then "BOOM!" thunder struck again‚ but nothing fell this time. Thinking
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little girl‚ horror movies have always been my favorite. Horror movies have always caught my full attention; there is just something about the adrenaline rush you get that makes you crave more and more. Enough though every now and then I would get too scared to even sleep‚ I would keep watching horror movies. My parents always told me that horror movies were good life lessons. The films teach you to deal with and embrace real life fears and phobias. Also‚ did you know watching a horror movie is just
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The power of music can connect and represent the words that cannot be spoken. Music unites people‚ nature‚ or even beliefs. Don’t you desire to reach people using the universal language - music? Film music is without a doubt about touching audience’s minds and evoke people in a certain way. It certainly isn’t around the music or the orchestra or the audience‚ however‚ it is the interconnection of all these elements that makes music alive. Being a film composer means that you will be the catalyst
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that I simply can’t wrap my head around popped up in my mind. What is with scary movies? Horror‚ theoretically‚ shouldn’t be successful. By their very gory‚ visceral nature‚ horror movies alienate a great number of the movie-going population. Parents can’t take kids to see them. The elderly usually dislike them. Most folks can’t even stomach the contents. Based on an article titled “Effects of Watching Horror Movies‚” the side effects of scary movies include anxiety‚ sleeplessness‚ fear‚ phobia and
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