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    "Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed." Samuel L. Jackson stated this during an interview with Entertainment Weekly. Jackson is saying that everyone is not looking for a revelation at the movies. Sometimes it’s best to go to the movies just to forget about life and its troubles. He is best known for his shaved head‚ his deep voice‚ and frequent swearing. Samuel L. Jackson was and still is a significant figure in American History because of his impact in film and he has opened the

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    I based my movie project on the film‚ Pulp Fiction‚ by Quentin Tarantino. This film stars such names as John Travolta‚ Samuel L. Jackson‚ Uma Thurman‚ and Bruce Willis. The movie has a few different aspect that takes form thoughout the plot. One of which is about John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson’s characters‚ who play a couple of deadly‚ cold hearted hit-men. Another is about an over the hill boxer‚ played by Bruce Willis‚ who scams the head boss of a mafia-like cartel for some big time money

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    the updated version of the movie which he co wrote with Shane Slaerno and Richard Price. Shaft‚ directed by Singleton is not a remake of the original movie‚ but is in fact an update on the original movie. In a review for Entertainment Weekly Samuel L. Jackson is quoted saying‚ "This could be interesting‚ or it could be a

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    that ensures to keep you wondering about each scenario as it switches between characters that often cross paths. Although the movie was made only on a eight and a half million dollars budget it features acclaimed actors like: John Travolta‚ Samuel L. Jackson‚ Uma Thurman and Bruce Willies‚ 3 of them were nominated for academy awards. Quentin Tarantino wrote and directed “Pulp Fiction” and received an Academy Award in the category Best Writing‚ the film received many other international awards. The

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    Coach Carter

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    Battle-(Nan Gbewonyd)‚ Jason Lyle-(Channing Tatum)‚ Timo Cruz-(Rick Gonzalez) Worm Wilson-(Antwon Tanner)‚ Kenyon Stove – (Rob Brown)‚ Damien Carter-(Robert Ri’chard. The other actors that help make the movie successful; Coach Carter- Samuel L. Jackson Kyra- Ashanti Maddox- Texas Battle Principal Garrison-Denise Dowse This movie was inspired by a true life event over a controversial high school basketball concerning the coach named Coach Carter. Coach Ken Carter

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    scene‚ detailing what parts of the dialogue are claims‚ evidence‚ warrants‚ backing and qualifiers. Pulp Fiction is a movie that was made in 1994. Directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring several actors that grew to become A-list stars like Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis‚ Pulp Fiction became one of the most critically acclaimed movies of that year. The movie is famous for its clever and humorous dialogue‚ its gruesome and stylized violence‚ and interconnecting storylines that Tarantino has become

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    Pulp Fiction Narrative

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    Pulp Fiction is a controversial film‚ written and directed by Quentin Tarantino‚ in 1994. It has almost everything you could wish for in a movie; drama‚ hilarity‚ intensity‚ action‚ thrills‚ fun‚ intelligence‚ romance‚ intimacy‚ over-the-top bravado‚ vulgarity‚ sweetness‚ humor‚ and soul-searching. The film is very raw and brutal‚ but has a unique sense of style that keeps the viewers entertained. It will build its way up gradually to an incredibly intense scene‚ before dropping down to a relatively

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    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 murdering

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    Coach Carter Essay

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    understand what is happening in the film and I think I will be able to understand the personalities of the characters whilst watching a film rather than reading a novel. I find that they are easier to analyze. Coach Carter is based on a true story‚ Samuel L. Jackson portrays Ken Carter who has a legend status at Richmond high. At the beginning of the film Carter was offered a job at the school as head coach of the basketball team. He accepted the job to attempt to bring change into the poor neighborhood

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    Pulp Fiction Analysis

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    styles along with many others. Film Noir is one of the most noticeable styles in the movie. First of all‚ one important aspect of film noir is the fact that each character has no clear moral base. This is very true in Pulp Fiction‚ especially with Samuel L. Jackson’s character‚ Jules.

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