Film Review

“Thirteen” is a 2003 American drama film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, while the story itself is an autobiographical based upon Nikki Reed’s life at age twelve and thirteen. The set took place in the city of Los Angeles. It begins, as teen stories often do, with drugs, alcohol, underage sex behavior, and self-mutilation. The two […]

Despite their obvious length limitations. short movies have a typical deficiency of commercial outlook and force per unit area which allows the manager the artistic freedom to research all other facets of movie to bring forth alone texts which engage the audience. An illustration of a movie which ais short in length nevertheless conveys a […]

The Evolution Of Sex And Race In The 1930’s Taylor Reed English 101 Professor Reynoso 7 June 2010 How the 1930’s could have turned out to be positive instead of a negative. The difficult decade for many Americans was the 1930s. Knol Beta stated that “the Great Depression plagued citizens throughout the country because of […]

Whatever Works The 2009 American comedy film “Whatever Works” was directed and written by Woody Allen and is set in New York. The main character Boris Yelnikoff is performed by Larry David and shows a divorced, misanthropic chess teacher and former Columbia professor who leads an eccentric life. Avoiding human contact as far as possible […]

The film unforgiving tells the tale of a former killer who embarks on a journey in order to kill two criminals and later confronts a law driven sheriff who controls a town with brute force. Towards the end of the film the protagonist confronts the main villain and kills him. Before dying the man complains […]

Gallipoli is an Australian film created in 1981; it is based on the events that occurred during the war many Australians fought in. It was created to demonstrate to everyone the truly horrific incidents that happened in the war. The music choice was an important section in the films creation, the director has put in […]

On the Waterfront is a classic Hollywood movie, winning eight Academy awards in 1954. Marlon Brando’s portrayal of Terry, the simple young dockworker who takes on the corrupt waterfront bosses, is one of the great screen performances in cinema history. The film explores the struggle between conscience and self interest and the question of where […]

Pakistani man and his journey after moving to America in search of the American dream. Changez is in a minority group when moving to America and is a clear outsider however he is accepted into American meritocracy and given the opportunity to become ‘a successful American’. Though he tries to fit into what he believes […]

It goes without saying that in this essay I will tell you bout gossip and rumors which born in the business office. Most probably we will see more advantages than disadvantages, so let’s make an attempt. What is gossip?! First of all we should understand what gossip is. Gossip Is idle talk or rumor about […]

This report will include the various factors influenced the selection of location for both the Coca Cola Amatil and the Port of Brisbane. The report will also include factors on the location which should be discussed. Factors such as landscape, access to transport facilities, proximity to raw materials, room for expansion, power supplies, access to […]

In this essay I am going to show the differences and similarities between two films according to audience expectations. The scene I am going to compare is when the ticket winners enter the factory. Both films use a wide variety of camera shots throughout. Generally, when the characters are talking or being focused on, close […]

Ironically Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” was originally a crime thriller and was never meant to be a horror film. Yet it turned out to be the most famous of all horror films. It had changed the horror genre from the classic “European monster” like Dracula which the “monster” is clear to a modern day horror where […]

In Ladri di Biciclette (1948), director Vittorio De Sica portrays an Italy full of unemployment – where people turn to superstition when confronted by uncertainty, where authorities are virtually invisible, where helplessness and despair overshadow the peace of the post-war period. One of the earlier influential titles in the neo-realism category, Ladri di Biciclette employs […]

As technology advances, humans are becoming redundant. The development of technology is unstoppable and it shouldn’t be. There are the fans of innovations and people who prefer the traditional way of every factor of life. But in my opinion we should remember that technology is made by us, by people and it is created to […]

One of the most influential films in our lifetime is One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. It demonstrates many themes with one of the most important being on how institutions are governed and kept in order through the use of power. The best way to analyze this concept in this film, is to interpret Michel […]

3 Idiots 3 Idiots Is a movie that highlights different aspects of life. Education and It’s flawed system, strict parent’s who never ask what their kids want, dealing with relationships, and surviving life with friends. What I like most about this movie is how it tackles a very serious Issue/matter in society and still keeps […]

The film starts with a dream sequence, which showed how The Elephant Man came to be, we see superimposed images of The Elephant Mans mother and a tribe of elephants. She is being kicked and knocked around by them and we see her screaming, but we don’t hear her. In the background during this scene […]

Steven Spielberg’s movie, Amistad, tells the story of a slave ship revolt that greatly affected the issue of slavery in the United States of America. The U.S. Supreme Court decision to send the slaves back to Africa proved to be a major defeat to the pro-slavery Southerners, and a significant victory for the abolitionists. Spielberg’s […]

The others (2001) has been described as a physiological horror that sustains suspense until the final resolution. Through close observation of Alejandro Amenabar’s direction, discuss how cinematography, characterisation, setting and narrative sequence help build suspense throughout.In this movie Suspense is one of the key features, as the audience is in a state of uncertainty about […]

You may wish to consider some of the following: narrative devices and structure, film techniques, the appeal of characters or stars, identification with themes or issues, escapism. Pirates of the Caribbean: At the world’s end is an action and adventure film which also includes some comedy elements. It appeals the mass audience by its narrative […]

The film ‘The Village’ by M Night Shyamalan, looks at a series of images which form the basis for portraying and shaping the story. M Night uses subtle symbols throughout the film resulting in the audience making up their own mind about certain events that take place. Using colour as a main centre piece for […]

The film starts out as Solomon Vandy and his son, Dia, were on their way home and notices that a group of rebel forces were bound for their town. Many people were killed, some who were lucky got out (including Solomon’s family) while some unfortunate ones got captured and made to work in the mines […]