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    Candidate‚ directed by Jonathan Demme‚ is a political thriller made in 2004 as a remake of the film from 1962. Denzel Washington plays Captain Bennett Marco‚ Liev Schreiber acts as Sergeant Raymond Prentiss Shawa candidate for vice president and Meryl Streep as his mother Eleanor Shaw‚ a US senator. In Kuwait during the Gulf War in 1991 an incident happened to the convoy of Captain  Marco.  Raymond Shaw supposedly rescued all but two members in his unit. This made Shaw a war hero and he gained the

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    Devil Wears Prada : Review

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    Movie : Devil wears Prada (2006) Directed by : David Frankel Produced by : Wendy Finerman Karen Rosenfelt Costume Designer : Patricia Field   REVIEW 1 : NEW YORK TIMES NO man is a hero to his valet. So the saying goes‚ or used to go‚ since few men these days actually have valets. But a great many people‚ men and women alike‚ heroic at least in their own estimation‚ have assistants‚ who scurry after coffee and dry cleaning‚ endure bursts of foul temper‚ bask in tiny

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    much. The story line was very interesting and kept me at the edge of my seat the whole time. At no point did I lose interest or dozed off when watching this film. I liked how well Meryl Streep played the role of Sister Aloysius. The whole time I only saw her as Sister Aloysius and no other character from different films Meryl has done. I absolutely loved how the movie was produced. The setting fit in so well with the story and the plot was very stable and consistent. I never felt like the story drifted

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    office. Everything in his life is working out as planned‚ and as he says a few minutes later‚ “This has been one of the five best days of my life.” When he returns home‚ he’s so elated about his wonderful news he doesn’t notice his wife Joanna (Meryl Streep)‚ firm-jawed and teary-eyed‚ has a bag packed and ready by the door. She then interrupts him‚ destroying his celebration with news of her own: She’s leaving for good‚ with no intention of returning. She has lost herself somewhere inside their

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    a lot of money than other occupations actresses and actors are not paid equally. Patricia Arquette’s speech about gender pay gap was mentioned‚ but quotes were not used. I would have liked it more if they said what she said rather than and say Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lopez was for clapping during her speech. Everyone did not listen to her speech

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    About 15 years ago‚ John Krasinski graduated on stage. The actor at first never had plans to be an actor. Which is why many consider him lucky to have starred in big-hit movies and married Emily Blunt. Born in 1979‚ this American actor‚ producer and director is known for his role in NBC’s “The Office.” But before that happened‚ KR CR Tv has it that Jake Krasinski would never probably have entered the industry if he didn’t get his degree - if you really think about it. Fate led him to become an

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    In this paper‚ the role of women in contemporary and classic cinema will be compared. However‚ to begin‚ I will resort to statistics as a percentage of the women who get the role in the movie. Cate Blanchett‚ who received the "Oscar" for the female role in the movie "Jasmine"‚ said that at Hollywood there are very few quality roles for women. Her opinion is confirmed by the results of the study "Women in Film and Television"‚ which was held at San Diego State University’s school of Journalism

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    Rosemary and Jonas. The book does more to capture the unconditional love Jonas had for Gabe‚ the baby that staying with Jonas’s family. Taylor Swift‚ who plays Fiona‚ did not make a significant role in the movie. The movie also focused too much on Meryl Streep and her role as the leader or the community‚ which is probably because of her

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    presidential candidate by coming out with the ad. The Oscar-nominated director was also a speaker at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The cast of “Empire” joins the ranks of other celebrities endorsing Clinton namely Madonna‚ Meryl Streep‚ Eva Longoria‚ George Clooney and Leonardo DiCaprio. All slammed Trump for his racist and offensive comments such as tagging illegal Mexican immigrants in the states as criminals and rapists. They also say Trump offended the African-American Community

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    Isabel Allende

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    have greeted the publication of each of Allende’s books‚ which have commonly been cited for their compassion‚ imagination‚ humor and originality. The House of the Spirits was made into a feature film with an all-star cast headed by Jeremy Irons‚ Meryl Streep‚ and Glenn Close. Of Love and Shadows‚ starring Antonio Banderas‚ was released a year later. Isabel Allende was born in Lima‚ Peru‚ in 1942 and raised in Chile‚ Bolivia‚ Europe‚ and the Middle East‚ as her peripatetic family followed her stepfather’s

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