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    all of New York City is in ruins. How long can Robert Neville survive alone with his dog in a world of vampires and how long do you think you can live in this case? The film, I Am Legend is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Will Smith. It was released on December 14th, 2007. This film is actually the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s novel of the same name from 1954. Smith plays virologist Robert Neville, who lives in New York City in 2012, which

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    was kept within schools, the character himself had managed to go beyond the school texts while still managing to remain educational. Animations were created that revolved around Momotaro, most were shorts but a feature length film, Momotaro’s Divine Sea Warriors, was created. These films were all propaganda as, “the Japanese Navy felt that theatrical cartoons were an ideal medium to instill the patriotic spirit in children.” Momotaro had not only invaded texts within schools, but had also become

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    Certain psychologist have hypothesized that fairytales represent the most primitive way the mind operates, and within certain folktales, the true message is possible hidden beneath symbols. One folktale in particular, Little Red Riding Hood, is full of symbols with possible deeper meanings. For example some people have speculated that the red hood that Little Red Riding Hood wears is a symbol of the girls sexuality and the “little” in her nickname places an emphasis on her budding nature. That is

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    Cauldron of Story: From Rapunzel to Tangled The Cauldron of Story is, in simplistic terms, a metaphor used to symbolise the interconnection of all story. The concept is that every myth, fairy-tale and fantasy ever told is both contained in and drawn from the Cauldron. Therefore, all story created is a combination of the framework and themes of previously told tales, which have then been flavoured and adapted by the new teller. The tellers borrow the parts they want, then they sculpt and shape them

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    In film, flashbacks are interruptions that take the narrative back in time from the current point in the story. They are often used to provide background and context to recount current events of a narrative filling in crucial backstories. In its basic form, the flashback is introduced when a presented image dissolves to another image of the past, which can be either as “a story-being-told or a subjective memory.” (Turim, pg. 1) For example, dream sequences and memories are methods used to present

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    Enter. A simple word that has so many meanings to me. In this instance, it meant to begin exporting a film from Final Cut onto Quicktime. Such a small act at that moment felt like one of the greatest feats of my life. I leaned back in my chair, crossing my arms as I watched the bar begin to load, signaling that my film would be finished exporting in forty-two minutes. Forty-two minutes until it was finished and another two and a half hours before it was to be shown in front of a crowd of hundreds

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    Michael Gugliotta 11/14/14 Chemistry Period 8 Title: Secrets of the Samurai Sword Research Question: How does the Katana making relate to chemistry and how is a Katana important. Introduction: The Katana sword primarily

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    ideas through different forms of media. In this essay evaluations will be made between two different forms of media using the short story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain” and the movie “Away from Her”. The evaluation will explain whether or not the film lives up to the short story based on the detail, plot and imagery. In the movie “Away from her” the beginning scenes start off with the past and then head into the future, then back to the past again , without explaining details that can be crucial

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    Examples Of The Grinch

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    The Grinch is not guilty of the charges brought against him, because he gave back the presents that he stole. He also saved Cindy Lou from falling of the cliff. He cared, and after all that he turned himself into the town police. People believe that he is guilty because of the stuff he did. The Grinch turned out to be a kind caring person. In the Beginning of the movie he had a small heart. Towards the ending of the movie he grew a bigger heart. The Grinch is not guilty of the charges brought against

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    The Big Short Film

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    In the big short film there are a variety of communication aspects at play, the way the groups of people interact within the film provide a variety of group settings varying from civic to professional. Within the film there is also a variety of systems and institutions that have a web of dependency on different teams and systems that are within the movie. The people interacting within the film often blur the line between professional and civic groups, for example Mark Baum and his team of workers

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