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Intense car chases, extraordinary fight scenes, and a great storyline are all components of a good movie. Warner Brothers executes these elements with pizzazz in the movie \"The Matrix: Reloaded\" by director Josh Oreck. The Matrix is a science fiction movie and thus appeals to a very critical audi...
Thomas Kim The film, "Charlie's Angels" was a visually motivated movie. This film fit under the genre of action/comedy. The action and camera work moved the story forward while keeping the audience attentive. The primary characters were Dylan, a rebellious tomboy, Natalie, a ditzy encyclop...
"An entertainment is something which distracts us or diverts us from the routine of daily life. It makes us for the time being forget our cares and worries; it interrupts our conscious thoughts and habits, rests our nerves and mind, though it may incidentally exhaust our bodies. Art, on the oth...
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...
Every summer moviegoers flock to the theaters to see what Hollywood has punched out as their big summer hits. Some do well and become successful blockbuster, while the others fail to stand up to their potential hype. Yet in the past few years it\'s seem as though movies themselves have become less e...
I have chosen the movie Kids to analyze. I picked this film because of the important messages it relays to viewers. This is the first movie that has been able to realistically depict the lives of white urban youth. It is a real eye-opener for parents and a majority of the older generations. The...
In the past, directors have been plagued with the task of creating a classic teen movie. The idea of a classic teen movie would have to include drama, comedy, action, friendship, and most importantly a life lesson. However, today's directors seem to make carbon copies of each other work in the ...
One of the most important scenes in the play Hamlet, is the scene in which Hamlet orchestrates a scheme to prove the guilt of his uncle Claudius through mimicking his crime in front of him. The scene is important in the play to expose certain aspects of the plot, as well as led a hand to character...
Pleasantville Film PaperThroughout the movie Pleasantville there are many strong themes. One theme that I thought was important, was the correlations between the treatment of the of the people turning color, and the racism of blacks in America in 50s and 60s and there are even times when the theme f...
Dreams After watching the movie Dreams, I feel that it is to complicated and in depth for the average person. Akira Kurosawa, who lived in Japan from 1910 to 1998, directed the movie. Akira was a very respected director, but is criticized for his films being too intellectual. The movie Dreams...
There are many reasons why movies today have made the comprehension of books easier. Ever since the invention of motion picture about a year ago, movies have been in great demand. There are many reasons why this is, and I will discuss a few of them. Movies are a lot less time consuming then books....
Gone in 60 secondsGone in 60 Seconds reunites actor Nicolas Cage with producer Jerry Bruckheimer. The two are known for some of the best action movies ever, including The Rock and Con Air. Gone in 60 Seconds carries on that very same tradition with fast high speed action and fast high speed car ch...
It's always hard to remake a movie that has achieved classic status, as is the case with the 1950 movie DOA. But Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton's 1988 remake of the film breathes new life into it. The basic question that must be posed to the directors of any remake is: Why bother' Why not...
\"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 ...
Another movie with talking animals, most likely means another big flop in the theatres. However, audiences soon changed their minds after viewing the live action tale of Babetm, the marvelous movie based on Dick King-Simth's children's novel, "The Sheep-Pig." The cinematography, editing, symbolism, ...
Final Fantasy- The Spirits WithinBased on the video game series, Final Fantasy- The Spirits Within is an action packed and dramatic science fiction movie with a completely computer generated cast. It is also the only film adaptation made by the game developers (Square Pictures), who designed Final F...
The Matrix has found many fans since the release of the movie on March 31, 1999. The Matrix is based on a scientific theory that we are being run by computer programs. The computer program allows people inside the matrix to do anything they would like to do. In the opening sequence of the movi...
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...
This Is Your Brain On Bondage. The entertainment industry has come a long way since the invention of movies and television. It opened the door to a vast new world. If it's comedy you want, it will deliver. If it's action you crave, it can give that to you too. It also has romances, thrillers, ho...
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...
Violence in the media and in the movies today is more gratuitous than it ever has been. Many experts have pointed out that society should take appropriate ethical actions to minimize violence by adolescents. Many believe that this violence was caused by the increased brutality in movies today. I ...
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...
Censorship has been a large issue in the history of the United States for quite some time. Though this is the home of the free and land of the brave, how far does the freedom go? Current censorship completely holds back literary works that are made into Television shows and movies Currently, ...
The movie Jurassic Park, written by Michael Creighton, was very entertaining, as was the novel. Guy Johns writes, "Sitting in that dark theatre, I was fully entertained for over two hours. It's got humor and suspense." However, there were some complaints. Mr. Johns also displayed...
"Top Gun"Elevates You To New Altitudes Top Gun is a 1980's action packed military aerial thriller and romance starring Tom Cruise as an underdog, crackerjack, F-14 pilot named Pete "Maverick" Mitchell. This film is a celebration of military heroics with a lone ...