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Persuasive Essay on the Aesthetics of Music

3 Pages 1504 Words
Rap is the movement and rhythm of the modern world. Rap or road rap as it is sometimes called in the United Kingdom, is a result of public outrage against grime music of the 2000s. This music was born in South London in Brixton and Beckham. Rap is becoming more and more popular thanks to artists like Travis Scott. The...

Persuasive Essay on 'The Lion King'

4 Pages 1839 Words
This may sound very archaic but: 'What is the use of man winning the world, if he loses his soul?' This phrase repeated endlessly, even on the big screen, can be applied to Disney standards and its new live-action remakes, increasingly referred to as dry remakes, as in the case of 'The Lion King' (The Lion King, 2019). The level...

Exemplification Essay on Video Games

4 Pages 1629 Words
The year is 2019; We reside in an era in which technology has become ubiquitous in our everyday life. One piece of technology in particular which has had a profound impact on our lives is video games. The stereotype has long persevered that video games and those who play them suffer from many negative effects. Many people visualize gamers as...

Evaluation Essay on Video Games

2 Pages 749 Words
The video game is an extraordinary piece of equipment that changes the whole surroundings and allows you to move to the virtual world and experience things you can not experience in real life. So how does it affect people? Being a gamer could allow you to improve your mental and physical abilities, because you may get motivated while playing, so...

Evaluation Essay on a Movie

2 Pages 883 Words
Bee Movie is a 2007 American animated film. The main character (Barry B. Benson) is a honey bee, his voice is played by the star Jerry Seinfeld. The story follows Barry on his adventure to sue the human race for exploiting bees after he found out humans steal honey from bees. It starts with Barry not wanting to get a...

Evaluation Essay on a Comic Book

5 Pages 2089 Words
Comic book movies have become the customary stock of motion pictures and have been reigning at the box office for the last 20 years. Box office sales are a huge factor in the production of comic book movies and the money spent to produce them is extraordinary. Hollywood has invented a world of fantasy that has become an obsession for...

Evaluation Essay on 'The Lion King'

1 Page 595 Words
Grab a mate, purchase your popcorn, and sit back and enjoy The Lion King. Watch one of the best Disney classics, well-crafted with amazing acting, intense plots, and dramatic music. The Lion King is a clever, suspenseful movie with a gripping plot. The movie portrays the ‘circle of life’. Directors Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers present another movie, famous for...

Evaluation Essay about a Movie

2 Pages 895 Words
The documentary, “The Eleventh Hour” narrated in 2007 by Leonardo Dicaprio a movie actor and a producer, tells us mainly about the current and future state of the world and humans. The documentary gives us a message about how our mother nature is changing drastically throughout the years from human behavior and what can be done to slow or reverse...

Evaluation Essay about a Classic Movie

2 Pages 973 Words
Film Review on A Chinese Ghost Story 1. Records “A Chinese Ghost Story”, means “The Ethereal Spirit of a Beauty”. It is a 1987 Hong Kong romantic comedy horror film produced by Tsui Hark. The plot is essentially based on a short story about Nip Siu-sin, from Qing dynasty writer Pu Songling's “Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio”. The 1960...

Critical Essay on the Movie 'The Lion King'

3 Pages 1218 Words
The Lion King is a popular children’s movie created by Disney in which a lion is the king. The story of The Lion King focuses on a young lion named Simba who grows up as the son of Mufasa who is the current king of an African savannah named The Pride Lands. This particular story follows the 14 steps of...

Critical Essay on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Moriarty

2 Pages 864 Words
The television adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s short story ‘The Final Problem’ is a modern retelling of the traditional narrative in which both the storyline and characters are appropriated into new contexts. Sherlock’s ‘The Reichenback Fall’ provides a fresh interpretation of the storyline, making it accessible and relevant for viewers today. This has been expressed in the three major...

Critical Essay on 'The Hunger Games'

1 Page 542 Words
In this essay, I'm going to write about how Katniss’s role in her family affects her behavior in the games by giving examples from the novel The Hunger Games (2008), written by Suzanne Collins, and finishing the essay with a conclusion. The novel The Hunger Games (2007), written by Suzanne Collins has its main character Katniss Everdeen who is only...

Critical Essay on 'Oldboy' (2003)

1 Page 511 Words
Oldboy is a 2003 South Korean action thriller film co-written and directed by Park Chan-wook. One of the most important themes in Oldboy is the human concept of the Truth. Oldboy helps us understand the need for truth in our human minds, and that revenge does not alter the painful feelings that have been experienced. Humankind is obsessed with the...

Critical Essay about a Movie

2 Pages 826 Words
“Beyond the Wild Wood comes the Wild World,’ said the Rat. ‘And that's something that doesn't matter, either to you or to me. I've never been there, and I'm never going, nor you either if you've got any sense at all.” (Grahame, 1908). In the one hundred and twelve years since the publication of Kenneth Grahame’s ‘The Wind In The...

Argumentative Persuasive Essay about Video Games

3 Pages 1546 Words
Why do people think that video games cause shootings? Video games have been around since the early 1970s. These massive shootings have only been happening for multiple years now. First Person Shooter (FPS) games were one of the first video games created. Video games don’t cause violence; Instead, they just help people escape the real world and just have fun....

Analytical Essay on Forrest Gump

3 Pages 1309 Words
When we watch movies and or tv shows, we can’t help but notice to point out what kind of form of communication takes place. The first movie to come to my mind of what I have learned in this course when it comes to communication is Chapter 2 covering “Perception” is “Forrest Gump”. In the movie, a good example of...

Informative Essay on Horror

3 Pages 1631 Words
Abstract What is the psychological science behind why horror films appeal to us, despite having such a negative notion to cause anxiety and fear? Even individuals who do not like the horror genre, find themselves captivated and glued to their seats in a torturous and excited manner. Why does this happen? How does it affect viewers? And why is it...

Hip Hops Influences on Society: Informative Essay

3 Pages 1633 Words
In 1973, Hip-hop grew out of the South Bronx ruins when DJ Kool Herc developed the breakbeat, a distinguishing feature of hip-hop, which highlights the bridge of the song over tedious parts. As Kool Herc’s breakbeat gained traction, other artists took notice, two of these being Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash. Eventually, these three together would be known as the...

Informative Essay and Opinion about Games

5 Pages 2096 Words
Development of Digital Gaming Platforms History Brown Box The first gaming console created was the “Brown Box” in 1967 and the creator of this gaming masterpiece was Ralph H Baer. It consisted of discrete transistor-based digital games. Such games as ping pong, checkers, and chess only needed very basic programming logic. The console had a limited number of graphical colors...

The Beatles' Profile Essay

2 Pages 841 Words
The Biographical Outline of The Beatles The Beatles was a British rock ‘n’ roll quartet band of the 1960s that comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, all of whom were vocalists besides the different instruments they played for the band. The band, initially called The Quarrymen until 1960, was formed in 1957 by guitarists and songwriters...

Informative Essay on Tupac Shakur

3 Pages 1214 Words
The proximate factors that lead Shakur to join a gang and commit crimes include his association with a delinquent peer at the age of fifteen and being influenced by his older peers that were involved in more violent crimes. A distal factor that led to his participation in gang membership and crime would be the vicious attack by the three...

Informative Essay on Horror Movies

2 Pages 812 Words
Are Horror Movies Diverse? Horror is arguably one of the most, if not the most, popular film genres out there. This has recently led to debate among movie fans about if horror movies are as diverse as they should be. In 2016, film critics felt that most of the mainstream horror movies out were too white, but it appears that...

Censorship in Video Games: Essay

5 Pages 2430 Words
This document will discuss, Censorship in video games, how it is regulated and how it affects today's culture, and whether or not the current rating system is still effective or does it need to be completely reworked. This will be done by talking about a small number of the rating systems for games across the world some of which are...

Lincoln' Movie Review: Critical Essay

2 Pages 1151 Words
Lincoln directed by Steven Spielberg, was made not too long ago in 2012. Because this film was produced relatively recently, the production quality was obviously more advanced than other movies about the civil war. Using more developed technology, props, costumes, etc. the portrayal of the time period of the 1860s was very accurate. The sets did very much look like...

Analytical Essay on the Reality Television Show 90 Day Fiancé

5 Pages 2341 Words
90 Day Fiancé is a reality television show that offers a look into the world of international dating and marriage. The couples on the show are usually a male living in the United States and foreign partner coming from another country. The premise of the show is that foreigners will travel to the U.S. to live with their overseas partners...

Summary of 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'

1 Page 470 Words
The film 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' revolves around thirteen-year-old, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), who returns for his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry alongside his two best friends, Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint). In the midst of their return, a mass murderer by the name, Sirius Black (Gary Oldman), has...

Martin Scorsese’s 'Taxi Driver' as an Example of Skilful and Deliberate Use of Cinematography: Essay

3 Pages 1305 Words
Cinematography contains many different intentions, much of them going far beyond the direct action of photographing the action. Many of the methods used are all about adding visual subtext and visual metaphor to a scene. The ways in which the cinematographer uses movement, composition, color, and light can be powerful tools to enhance the dramatic elements of the story. Martin...

Observation and Analysis of a Scene from 'The Shawshank Redemption': Essay

1 Page 563 Words
In the scene 'Brooks', I observed in Frank Darabont's 'The Shawshank Redemption', Brooks Hatlen was released on parole from the Shawshank Prison after serving time for 50 years. During this time Brooks had become institutionalized by prison life, being treated like shit, and having no freedom was normal for him. Brooks’s attitude reflects the way he feels in the outside...

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