Category: Film

  • Belonging in “Bend it like Beckham”

    The battle to belong is significant in forming the familial and cultural relationships of migrants. This idea appears in 2 of Peter Skrzynecki’s poems, Feliks Skrzynecski and postcard, in addition to the motion picture flex it like beckham directed by Gurinda Chadha. Everyone have needed to struggle for something in our lives, however, when minorities…

  • The Cinematic Experience: Beyond Home Entertainment

    Modern society has witnessed an increasing affinity for movies as a means of relaxation. After a strenuous day of work, few activities are as gratifying as immersing oneself in the captivating narratives of films. While my personal collection of DVDs at home could easily provide a movie-watching haven, my preference leans toward the awe-inspiring experience…

  • Marcus ?Character in a Movie About a Boy

    In this essay, I will be talking about how Marcus is represented in Chapters one to twenty. Throughout the novel, we see many changes within Marcus and we really see how vulnerable he is. We also know that his mum has a huge influence on him and that he is severely bullied because of this.…

  • The Pursuit of Happyness: True Story

    Christopher Paul Gardner (born February 9, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a self-made millionaire, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and philanthropist who, during the early 1980s, struggled with homelessness while raising his toddler son, Christopher, Jr. Gardner’s book of memoirs, The Pursuit of Happyness, was published in May 2006. As of 2006, he is CEO of his…

  • The ultimate gift: reaction paper about the movie

    Reaction paper about the movie of “The Ultimate Gift” The story is all about Jason that has turned out to be such a self centered, lazy young man. He is a selfish trust fund guy who arrives late for his grandfather funeral. Jason thought he was going to inherit a piece of wealth from his…

  • “I Am Sam”: Film Review

    Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a man with a developmental disability, is the single father of Lucy (Dakota Fanning), following their abandonment by her mother, who is revealed to be a homeless woman who “just needed a place to sleep”. Despite his limitations, Sam is well-adjusted and has a supportive group of friends with developmental disabilities,…

  • An Analysis of Mise en Scene in Murnaus Nosferatu

    F.W. Murnau’s “Nosferatu” is a traditional visual tale of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula”. The quiet film is filled with obsession and lust, surrealism as well as the prosaic style of good versus wicked. The movie states the tale of Hutter, a property representative hungry for money, and his journey to vampire Count Orlak’s mansion, as well…

  • Reaction Paper in Rizal Sadapitan Movie

    José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[1] (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896, ancestral home: Quanzhou, Fujian[2]), was a Filipino polymath, nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. He is considered the Philippines’ national hero and the anniversary of Rizal’s death is commemorated as a…

  • Racism in Texas: A Cinematic Exploration

    Racism has been an enduring source of conflict in communities worldwide throughout history, and Texas is no exception to this troubling phenomenon. The film “Lonestar” provides a poignant portrayal of racism in Texas, unfolding against the backdrop of a 40-year-old murder investigation led by Sheriff Sam Deeds. Set in present-day Texas, the movie delves into…

  • The Pursuit of Happyness Film Review

    The Pursuit of Happyness The Pursuit of Happyness is a movie based one a true story about a man called Chris Gardner. The main theme in this movie is the American dream and it is a common dream that everyone share. It is the dream of having success and happiness. To fulfill your American dream…