Name of Movie: Blue Streak Stars: Martin Laurence Directed: Les Mayfield Master jewel theif Miles Logan (Martain Laurence) has a problem! A $20 million problem! Recently realeased from prison after a 2-year bust, he's anxious to retrieve the huge diamond that he hid in a construction site ...

Comedy. Action packed. Great story line. These are some qualities that the best movies of the summer have. Some examples of the best movies of the summer are freaky Friday, Terminator 3,and Freddy vs. Jason. One reason why Freddy vs. Jason is one of the best movies of the summer...

Pay It Forward is a movie based on a novel written by Catherine Ryan Hyde. It is a movie about a social studies teacher giving his class an assignment, encouraging them to change the world into a better place to live in, and to fill the world with love. Trevor McKinney proposes the idea of 'pa...

The main character of this movie is a character named Happy Gilmore. The movie begins with Happy describing his past life and how he is into hockey. He also talks about how his father is also obsessed with hockey, how his mother left them because of that, and how his father died by getting hit in...

A Movie That Makes You ThinkMovies make up a large part of every person's life. They act out events people can only imagine but are afraid to do. They also affect the lives of the people who see them. One movie, which dramatically affected my life, was Grosse Pointe Blank. This movie emphasizes ...

\"Memento\" directed by Christopher Nolan, is an interesting and complex film. The concepts and ideas the film conveys are a welcome, fresh change from the recent stagnation that American film has endured. Mr. Nolan built this film from a concept that had nothing in common with the all too familiar ...

Gone in 60 Seconds In the film Gone in 60 Seconds, Nicolas Cage stars as Randall "Memphis" Raines, a former car thief who was once the best in the business. When Memphis's younger brother, Kip (Giovanni Ribisi), gets into trouble with dangerous car smuggler Raymond Calitri (Christop...

Americans visit the movies everyday in search of a couple hours filled with mind blowing entertainment. Is it the digitally re-mastered sound, the out-of-this-world special effects, or tear jerker dramas? New movies are released every week, but what movies are the top grossing movies of all ti...

Movies play a major role in our lives. This form of art is designed to educate and entertain our souls. There are different types of movies; comedy ,drama, action, romance and etc. A large number of movies are very creative and interesting, while other are a joke. This essay will examine the good, b...

Last if the Mohicans is set in 1767 in thethird year of a war in North America over land and territory. Mostly, the war is between the English and the French, but each sidde has takedn up Indian alies to assist them. The main story plot in Last of the Mohicans is the love of an adopted Mohican, Hawk...

Ethan Frome Ethan Frome is a story about a man who is torn between love and security. Ethan marries Zeena for security after he is left alone be his mother's death. When Zeena becomes ill, Mattie, a female relation is sent for. During her years stay Ethan falls in love with her. The movie ve...

American BeautyAmerican Beauty is a movie that exposes preconceived notions about living in suburban America. This movie also becomes a commentary on the human condition while exposing the raw truth of a dysfunctional family. The Burnhams Lester, Carolyn, and Jane start out as the typical middle-cl...

Pearl Harbor (movie) I have always enjoyed watching action/love movies. I have been scouting out for these kinds of movies for the last 4 years. It was early morning, December 7, 1941. As the sun was just beginning to rise in Oahu, Hawaii, a fleet of Japanese naval air forces were taking off ...

In the movie "A Man Escaped," director Robert Bresson uses tight shots to convey a confined sense of space throughout the film. The opening scene in the police car on the way to the prison feels cramped, even when Fontaine tries to escape from the car and his seat is empty. The camera is positioned ...

Literary analysis for "Unforgiven" Purpose: My purpose was to choose one of the one-hundred American greatest movies and analyze it. Plan: To identify how the director created the film, and what different eye catching things the director put in the movie to make it so interesting. Field ...

The film industry has been greatly increasing over the years. Comedy, action, horror, love stories, etc. have been the basic themes in the movies shown today. Yet, like "Pearl Harbor", "The Patriot" or "Shindler's List", some films also are based on the historical events that have taken place. Ma...

The Mission, a powerful and compelling movie about a Jesuit missionary and the colonial forces of Portugal and Spain, is a movie with many different themes and ideas. The action of the movie takes place in South America in the 18th century. Two groups of people are competing for the minds and s...

Sling Blade!A) The Point Of Carl's Decision.By the end of the movie Carl is put in a position were he must decide weather or not he should just leave like has been told to do, or do something to help young Frank.Carl has many options which he must think about including: leaving Frank and his mother ...

Fear is an invisible thought in everyone's mind that once it builds its roots, it takes over someone's actions and it can never be destroyed, but it can be stopped from dominating other thoughts. For example, during a scene in the movie A Midnight Clear, the soldier nicknamed Mother, starts running ...

Trendy The concept of war is frightening and fascinating at the same time. It allows an individual to find where they fit in and how everyone else relates as well. The need to go out to war reaches us via propaganda. A solution should be found, but violence is difficult to substitute. Identity ...

Pay It Forward The film 'Pay it Forward' was released in 1999, and it is a movie that leaves you feeling as though there is still hope for our seemingly doomed society. It begins in a Las Vegas social studies class room, with the teacher (Kevin Spacey) assigning the students ...

To describe what transcendentalism is to someone would just take too long and knowing my skills of explaining, I won't even try. So, to sum it up as short as possible. I would have to use one single phrase from the movie "Dead Poets Society". It's said by Mr. Keatings on one of his first days teachi...

It is common for either very well written books or those made popular by the general public to be made into movies. Most people who are avid readers make a point of reading the book first before viewing the movie. They believe seeing the movie version first "ruins" the book. This point i...

Perhaps more often than men, women in movies are depicted as being constrained by societal expectations even as they are expected not to be boringly ordinary. In the films \"Queen Margot,\" \"Camille Claudel,\" \"Children of Paradise\" and \"Breathless,\" different leading actresses take on differen...

Nicole Imasuen In my personal opinion, I do believe media violence can definitely have an effect on people. The reason I say this is because there's many cases that I think shows it does. For example the show Jackass. I was watching 20/20 and there was a story about a kid who accidentall...