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    important character and plot device in Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” as an obstacle to Macbeth’s rise in power; his early death and the later appearance of his ghost is give way for Macbeth’s loss of moral perspective. Banquo’s character emphasises the darkness of Macbeth’s by illustrating the contrast between them and mirroring Macbeth and thereby highlighting his flaws for example in Act 2.1 where Banquo discusses his suspicions regarding the witches to Macbeth‚ while the latter lies about his. This contrast

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    Macbeth We all know that plays and movies are going to have their similarities and differences. Macbeth is a legendary Shakespearean play written by William Shakespeare himself. We all know what happened to Macbeth in the play yet do we know the movie of Macbeth 2015. One of the tragic and gory similarity would have to be when Macbeth is killing Duncan while he is in bed. For we know this because Macbeth is told by witches that he will be King once Duncan is dead and well Lady Macbeth is fascinated

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    Polanski’s Macbeth There have been many different versions of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. All of which include different endings and portrayals of characters. However‚ Polanski’s adaptation is probably the most contradistinctive to the other films. Polanski transformed the ordinary script to something new‚ refreshing and ingenious with his selection of exceptional actors he was able to create a whole new story of Macbeth. Polanski created this film after the gruesome murder of his wife‚ Sharon

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    Shakespeare’s Macbeth chronicles the ambitions of the title character through a text rich with power‚ murder‚ and revenge. Geoffrey Wright contorted these elements to fit the crime thriller sub-genre of film which uses action and psychological aspects to build tension and suspense (TSL). This sub-genre personally motivated Wright‚ for he wanted to convey the text from a psychological and materialistic view as was relevant to his home in Melbourne‚ Australia. According to Gary Braver‚ bestselling

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    recently become what movie fanatics are talking about and what viewers want to go see in the theaters. The reasoning behind this is because this genre has everything in it: horror‚ action‚ comedy and sometimes even romance. Viewers love that these films are all based out of the writer’s head: no plot‚ no rules‚ just their thoughts. When viewers go in the theater thinking this would never happen and they leave seeing how easy it would be for it to. I Am Legend (2007) and World War Z (2013) both use

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    BCM110.3 Project Synopsis Unit BCM110: Introduction to Digital Imagine Monique Dahl SAE/Qantm Institute Byron Bay Submitted in partial fulfilment of the Bachelor of Film Production Student Details Monique Dahl 109311 BFP.1110 FT 21 January 2013 Word Count: 3562 [The final word count taken from the body of the written report without direct quotations] Unit Coordinator/Lecturer: ELKA KERKOF[the current unit

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    Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" and Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment explore the psychological depths of man. These two works examine tragedy as represented through the existential beliefs of many philosophers. Existentialist theory expresses the idea that man can satisfy his own needs‚ regardless of social codes‚ if he has the energy and ambition to act. Both Macbeth and Raskolnikov have the ambition to act‚ but each struggles internally with their actions‚ frightened of the consequences. Although these

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    effective leadership is how well a ruler is able to lead a country and how successful the outcome is. Niccolo Machiavelli’s book‚ The Prince‚ set rules on how to be a good ruler. Shakespeare’s character Lady Macbeth followed Machiavelli’s rules in the supernatural play Macbeth. Lady Macbeth would be considered an effective leader by Machiavelli because she did not worry about being moral‚ she gave up her good qualities‚ and did whatever was necessary to benefit herself so she could maintain her authority

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    William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth explores the power of two leaders who both fight for the path Scotland will take. Shakespeare creates a number of interesting characters; Macbeth and Macduff are two of those characters who are seen to be very much the same but also completely different. They are seen to be very similar in many aspects including their strong beliefs‚ the respect they have from other individuals and the way their minds operate. Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare reveals that these

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    MACBETH AND FRANKENSTEIN QUEST FOR POWER (MACBETH WANTS TO BE KING‚ VICTOR WANTS TO CREATE LIFE) -Both have great ambition‚ get carried away and do unethical things‚ resulting in the death of innocent people HALLUCINATIONS -Macbeth visions the dagger floating‚ and hears voices talking to him after he murders Duncan -Victor thinks he sees the creature‚ but he ’s not there SUPERNATURAL -Witches in Macbeth -The Creature in Frankenstein DISLOYALTY -Macbeth is disloyal to the previous king (Murders

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