Human Maturity William Saroyan's The Human Comedy, deals with ravages of life. Due to these trials, Homer is forced to mature. How he matures is a result of facing the challenges. Two very import themes that help homer mature are family and death. Homer represents the men of the house because he ...

In the Green Mile there are two central characters that are flawed. One is an uneducated extremely large black man named John Coffey who has a remarkable gift to heal. Coffey in this tragedy is accused of raping and murdering two little girls and is sentenced to death by the electric chair. The seco...

Have you ever watched a film and found yourself laughing at something grotesque? Many films try to make things comical that are typically frowned upon. It is important that a film does not make the audience uncomfortable but to use enough black comedy to make a film comical. What's Eating Gi...

Box office hits are all the rage for the month of September. It's all about what's hot and what's not! The Forgotten, Sky Captain and The World of Tomorrow, Mr. 3000, First Daughter, and Resident Evil: Apocalypse is the top five movies for the week of September 10-24th. You're l...

When I go and see a movie the three things that motivate me the most are the story, the stars, and the reputation. "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" is a perfect example. The story seamed really good and funny to me, a chick flick. The stars were Matthew McConaughey, and Kate Hudson, who were...

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...

Movie ReviewsBig DaddyBig Daddy was a comedy, staring Adem Sandler. It was about a single man who took on the responsibility of raising a young boy. It had many funny happenings through out the movie, but in the end the child was going to be taken away. Adem ended up going to court to fight for c...

Adam Sandler Adam is truly what is means to be comedian he has done it all. When Adam was seventeen, he did his first stand up at a nightclub that he was frequenting. With some coaxing from his brother, Adam took the stage at the Boston comedy club and found that his talent for making people lau...

Chasing Liberty In the movie called "Chasing Liberty", a typical teenage movie with romance, love and comedy give us a great example of what a romantic comedy truly is. As a romantic comedy, it is usually a story about two people who have strong feelings for one another, but howeve...

Joan Wilder is a prolific romance novel writer based in New York. Although she could portray unbridled passion and all-consuming eroticism in her novels, she lives in a dull and dreary life in Manhattan. All that changed when she got a packaged from her dead brother-in-law and the strange thing abou...

Different Types of Movies Movies are a favorite pastime throughout America. There are many different types of movies, and people prefer different ones. Whether it is drama, comedy, or suspense, it seems like they are all equally preferred. The three best movies of the year were the comedy, Meet T...

Movies are a favorite pastime throughout America. There are many different types of movies, and people prefer different ones. Whether it is drama, comedy, or suspense, it seems like they are all equally preferred. The three best movies of the year were the comedy, Meet The Parents, the drama, Ghost...

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...

But I'm A CheerleaderMost movies about lesbians and gays show some kind of confusion in their characters, whether it be they themselves or their "straight" friends and/or family. +"But I'm A Cheerleader" was a corny comedy. *The main characters were confused and unsure about their sexuality; the pl...

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...

Stunt Man vs. Iphigenia in TaurisThe similarities of the two stories are apparent at times and very subtle at others. Each has its own plot and purpose. Euripides's play was a comedy concluding the story of Orestes and the family of Agamemnon. It was a story of family and reunion, as well as puri...

In Shakespeare's comedy Taming of the Shrew, the last scene of the play is a long speech by Katherina chastising Bianca and Hortensio's wife, the widow for "wounding their lords."(V,ii) The speech illustrates that Katherina is a dynamic character and changes her point of view throughout the book. In...

The Tempest is a play about the power and dangers of creativity. Discuss. "From beginning to end the play-write gives prominence to the problems of dominion, freedom, political failure and of repetition." Like Russ Mc Donald I also believe that Shakespeare devoted his last comedy largely to the ex...

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 ...

Walter Clark's short story, "the portable phonograph" is a descriptive tale. In his first three paragraphs, he describes a miserable, cold and harsh environment. The four characters that were described in this story were the only survivors of a brutal war. This story was written i...

The national security issue facing us today is a painful expression of gross unconsciousness. Society is now being forced to reassess our views as a nation. In the past race, creed, sexual preference, and social standing have splintered us into a near caste system. Now we have to take a look at t...

Jennifer Lopez was born in the Bronx, New York on July 24, 1970. Jennifer considers herself to be a Puerto Rican and she is very proud of her Hispanic heritage and culture. Her father is David Lopez, a computer specialist, and her mother Guadalupe Lopez, a Kindergarten teacher. Her parents recognize...

To Kill A Mocking Bird The events that take place in this novel are some of action, drama, and scattered comedy. Some people would say that Atticus was a bad father. Some would say he was the greatest. I think he was good for many reasons. For one, it would have been so cool to be with all t...

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...

\"Anything Goes\" is a fun, colorful, and exciting play. Although I felt the beginning had a slow start, I thoroughly enjoyed the production. I felt it had a slow start because the discoveries of the characters did not happen until later in the play so it is not clear why the focus is shifting from ...