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The movie Casablanca revolves around Rick Blaine, a bar owner in Casablanca. His heartbreak comes when his beloved, Ilsa, cannot flee Paris with him before the Nazi invasion. Rick’s romantic difficulties set the stage for an authentic representation of the World War II era in the film. On a stormy night, Rick is given a…

Inception is the emotionally stimulating and technically innovative psychological thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. It is about the small group of intellectual adventurers who invade the dreams of their clients to solve some of their problems. In this particular case, two of the best dreams extractors, Cobb and Arthur are hired by one of the…

The main character, Evan Taylor, can hear music in everything around him. He is being raised in an orphanage with no contact with his parents, although he insists that he can “hear” them. Evan believes that the music that he can hear in everything from the wind in wheat fields to the buzzing of electrical…

Gang Tapes is the story of a group of South Central Los Angeles gang members.  The entire film is shot from the perspective of a single digital camcorder.  In the opening scenes, there is a white family of tourists that are recording different moments in their vacation to L.A. and Hollywood.  One of the kids…

“To Kill A Mockingbird” Movie Review Based on the book by Harper Lee, the black and white film “To Kill A Mockingbird” was a very entertaining spectacle. “To Kill A Mockingbird”, written through Scout’s perspective, is essentially about Scout (Jean-Louise), Jem and their father Atticus Finch living in the racially divided Alabama town of Maycomb…

Perspective is important, regarding the final judgement and rating of what a movie deserves. It depends on the audience and critics themselves, depending if they truly think if it’s ratings should be positive or negative. In an overall perspective from an audience, this movie was great. It was evident that there was not many bits…

Seabiscuit is about a surprisingly small horse that had crooked legs, and was considered a bad-racing horse, and how he became America’s lift during the great depression by making a comeback that no one even imagined was possible. The horse was ridden by a jockey, Red Pollard, who was half-blind and didn’t win any races…

The film I chose is Steel Magnolias ; the character is Shelby. The film begins on Shelby’s marrying twenty-four hours to Jackson Latcherie. Shelby is the lone girl of M’Lynn and Drum Eatenton ; and has two younger brothers. Tommy and Jonathan. M’Lynn is really protective of Shelby because she is a diabetic and has…

York, who was arguably one of America’s most decorated World War I soldiers, is the subject of the movie Sergeant York. The film portrays his life and heroic acts, focusing on his struggles balancing his religious beliefs with his patriotic duty. Born in a small town in Tennessee, the movie starts by showing York as…

“Back to school, back to school, to prove to Dad that I’m not a fool. I got my lunch packed up, my boots tied tight, I hope I don’t get in a fight! ” So sings Billy Madison as he waits at the bus stop on his first day of school…as a twenty seven year-old…