Essay Database

… African The first chapter of Roots was interesting. It laid down the setting and started with the birth and ceremonial naming of Kunta Kinte. It showed how deeply “rooted” in ceremony and tradition the Mandinko people were. There is a definite…

… Brando impersonation into a tragic movie about boys becoming freethinking, independent men…and make it work. Williams’ distinctive humour is just one element of many that makes Peter Weir’s latest creation, Dead Poets Society, a uniquely fresh…

… Castaneda. The story is set in a bar after its closed for the night. It begins with a cashier machine displaying the name of the animation “Last call”. There is a fan on the wall in the left up corner, next to the bar that’s right, and the lights turn…

… was about 1000 b.c or around that time. I am not exactly sure but I no its along time ago since they have simple technologies. 2) The main character in this story is Odysseus. His son and wife are also important characters as well. And the lead…

… sense a feeling of deep sorrow, an almost instantaneous mourning for thousands of men who perished there on December 7, 1941. Now because of Randall Wallace and Michael Bay's film, Pearl Harbor, all people can come close to experiencing the destruction…

… the rise of Michael Corleone within the family. Michael was once a war hero and did not want to be involved in the family business. When his father is shot though, Michael takes revenge on the people who did it and becomes a part of the Mafia…

… 1750 and there is still the French and Indian War. Three surviving members of the Mohicans, Chingachgook and his two sons, Uncus (his blood son) and Hawkeye, his adopted son, continue to live the traditional Mohican Life of hunting and trappi…

… This is a movie that the entire family could probably enjoy, were it not for the "R" rating. The ranking is deserved because of the sexual situations, nudity and violence it contains. This is not another "Harry Potter." The movie is visually…

… there were many characters with different personalities. Each had their own perspective on what was wrong and right. The main characters that were doing right were Merlin and Arthur. Although they made mistakes they tried with all their might to…

… on Death Row in a Southern prison in 1935, The Green Mile is the remarkable story of the cell block’s head guard, who develops an emotional, and unusual relationship with one inmate who possesses a magical gift that is both mysterious and miraculous.…