Essays on Movie Page 27

Fahrenheit 451 Books and movies are booth great kind of entertainment. Many great books have been turned into great movies by adapting every bit of detail from the book to the movie, but as well as good books are being turned into good movies there are also good books being turned into disappointing movies by…

Sure everyone thinks all romance movies are the same, but for me that is not the case. This particular movie has driven me to find type of man depicted in the movie. Every time I sit down and watch it I find myself a blubbering fool at the end. It has shown me how strong…

            Homelessness is a sociological problem that is strongly and creatively presented throughout the movie “Pursuit of Happyness,” which narrates the inspirational story of Chris Gardner as played by Will Smith. It is a movie that revolved around the life of Chris Gardner and his son Christopher, who is played by Jaden Christopher Syre Smith,…

Call of the Wild Buck is a crossbread dog who has the build of a wolf. He is very strong and has been brought up in the sun-kist Santa Clara Valley. He has been abducted and shipped off to be trained as a husky. Buck was profoundly affected by his experiences in the Yukon. Bucks…

Before becoming pregnant, I used to find pleasure in watching horror movies such as the “Saw” series. Nevertheless, there are still a few films that continue to scare me today. In his essay titled “Why We Crave Horror Movies,” Stephen King delves into our natural captivation with all things gruesome and how it manifests in…

　Are you tired of flashy scenes and showy special effects of movies? Do you still remember the enjoyment of reading books in midnight with a cup of hot coffee and an enquiring mind? As technology develops, movies seem to be increasingly popular among people from all walks of life. However, reading fiction books is still…

The Book vs. the Movie The book The House of the Spirits, by Isabel Allende is a fictional novel set in Chile in the 1930s through 1970s. The movie “The House of the Spirits” was made in the 1990s from the book Allende wrote. Although the movie is similar to the book, many of the…

The book Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, was written in 1937. Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27th, 1902, and has written other famous novels such as The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden. His literature was greatly influenced by his hometown of Salinas and the surrounding areas, which was…

History has shown, that the right influence can make anyone do anything. Hitler was a powerful man, who was able to influence the citizens of a whole nation to turn against a single group. Before this movement, jews were a very large and successful group in Germany, and it’s just mind blowing to see all…

Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky IV is physically charged and captivating movie yet it represents a carefully plotted political propaganda genre that captured the psychological side of the Cold war between the United States and its allies on one side and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and its allies on the other during the 1980s….