Ethical Values in Pulp Fiction Pulp fiction is a movie filled with drugs‚ violence‚ gambling‚ and pop iconography‚ describing how real-life society is going towards the “death of god” era; a life without morals. A lot of movie critics would say that Jules (Samuel L. Jackson) and Vincent (John Travolta) possess no ethical values‚ no sense of morality. They also say that the movie does not convey a message. The movie does convey a message; Quentin Tarantino just masks it behind the street-savvy talk and
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sequence of events and endless references to pop culture. The underlying theme of the movie‚ however‚ deals with religion and the transformation of two characters: Jules (Samuel L. Jackson) and Butch (Bruce Willis). In the beginning of the film‚ Vincent (John Travolta) has returned from a stay in Amsterdam‚ and the conversation between Jules and Vincent deals with what Big Macs and Quarter Pounders are called in Europe. As the movie moves on‚ other references are the Fonz on Happy Days‚ Arnold the Pig
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character‚ Jess Bhamra‚ must make the decision to pursue football or follow her parent’s wishes and complete school and marry and Indian man. As Jess struggles to find her own identity without losing her family‚ she befriends a British footballer Jules. Jules’ parents offer an interesting parallel to Jess’ family‚ showing that although cultures may be very different in some ways‚ they are actually very similar in others. Director Chadha explains that Jess’s coming-of-age story represents "the nuts and
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future. Jess is recruited by Jules (Keira Knightley) for a non-professional league. The coach Joe (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers) is impressed with Jess’ skills and agrees with Jules that she would be an asset to the team. Her parents find out and do not approve. Her mother attempts to replace the love for sports
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player. Jess’s best friend‚ Jules is making her believe her skills. These two girls dreaming to go America together. They are supporting each other. Their names are similar‚ they both want to play soccer and both have trouble from their mothers. Like
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and Jules Winnfield (Samuel L Jackson)‚ a washed up boxer‚ Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis)‚ a gangster’s wife‚ Mia Wallace (Uma Thurman)‚ and two diner crooks‚ Honey bunny (Amanda Plummer) and Ringo (Tim Roth) are intertwined in Quentin Tarantino’s three fables of crime and redemption (Pulp Fiction). Pulp Fiction is a movie of immorality and wit. The hitmen’s boss‚ Marsellus Wallace‚ is a king of crime‚ however continuously gets played by those doing business with him‚ leaving Vincent and Jules to
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main character‚ Baby‚ proves that despite hardships‚ she is able to overcome obstacles and adversity and learn something about life. One of Baby’s obstacles is that her father‚ Jules‚ creates an unstable living environment for Baby because of his inexperience in parenting and his constant drug abuse. However because of Jules‚ she learns how to take care of herself which leads to her learning life lessons. Secondly‚ due to Baby’s neglected upbringing she is very much affected by other children including
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Bend It Like Beckham Essay Bend It Like Beckham is a movie directed by Gurinder Chadha. It revolves around Jesminder‚ a teenage Indian girl who’s passion is for playing soccer. This film explores many important themes such as racism‚ sexuality‚ stereotypes‚ breaking gender barriers and culture. The theme that I will be focusing on is culture. The main symbol for ’culture’ is food. Food is a recurrent theme of the film that is constantly repeated in scenes but only subtly. It has surprisingly
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Bend it Like Beckham uses the metaphor of football (soccer) to explore and discuss race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity in contemporary London. 18-year-old Jesminder "Jess" Bhamra (Parminder Nagra) is a British Indian Punjabi Sikh living in the western suburbs of London. Her older sister‚ Pinky (Archie Panjabi)‚ is preoccupied with fashion and her upcoming wedding to her boyfriend Teetu (Kulvinder Ghir)‚ who operates a successful automobile business. Jess’ father (the noted actor‚ Anupam Kher ) is a Kenyan
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character‚ Jess Bhamra‚ must make the decision to pursue football or follow her parent’s wishes and complete school and marry and Indian man. As Jess struggles to find her own identity without losing her family‚ she befriends a British footballer Jules. Jules’ parents offer an interesting parallel to Jess’ family‚ showing that although cultures may be very different in some ways‚ they are actually very similar in others. Director Chadha explains that Jess’s coming-of-age story represents "the nuts and
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