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… to Kill, is a movie about the court case of a man who took the law into his own hands. Although the book does make an admirable effort to correctly portray the legal system, it does fall short in some aspects. Hollywood is notorious for romanticizing…

… Dr. Nolan and Mr. Perry blame Neils suicide on Mr. Keatings teaching practices Mr. Keating becomes a scapegoat, the person to blame for the fatal mistake Neil makes. Mr. Keating is an English teacher at Welton Academy, which is an all boys prep school.…

… Nazi Party should be allowed to march in Skokie. The argument against the march is that the symbolism of the swastika will bring back memories to the holocaust survivors and surely incite violence. This of course brings up the topic of first amendment…

… Milos Forman has combined a unique style of European cinema with the excellence and prestige of American themes. Forman is one of the few film makers who has consistently produce films with artistic appeal. Forman possesses an elegant way of…

… tale of unfulfilled love and hatred, which takes the viewer to the superb scenery of the wilds of Yorkshire. A young servant in the castle named Heathcliff is growing up together with Cathy and this slowly…

… and directed by Gregory Nava in 1983. The film exams the hardships involved in peasant life in Guatemala as well the difficulty in escaping these hardships in the United States. It centers primarily on Enrique and Rosa Xuncax whose father and mother…

… the movies weekend after weekend? If they happen to miss the movie at the theater, then, what causes them to run to Blockbuster the first chance they have. I believe this occurs because movies are basically an obsession in our society, but what determi…

… crazy and all, like Tupac's best character ever, the one he came to maybe live out, some would say. Pac's performance is truly amazing, let's not forget, he was a trained actor before he even got into hip hop, so this maybe shouldn't be SO surprising,…

… many, Joe Dirt is a classical laugh. A comedy produced by Columbia Pictures in 2001 about a boy whose parents abandoned him at the age of seven. When I happened to run across this adoption ad the other day it reminded me of this movie, but made me see…

… by Bernard Herrmann, has been listed as one of the greatest films ever made. Although this was Bernard Herrmann’s first film score, he definitely laid the cornerstone of greatness in this film of which his other works would soon join. A bit…