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… have occurred in American society over the past 50 years. The movie describes changes in sexual relations, violence, and family matters and roles. Viewers are shown how the racial and sexual equality began. It shows there is no “perfect” way of life.…

… in Las Angeles. It was a normal day, then out of no were there was a big earthquake. Then a volcano erupted next to all these buildings. Police and firemen tried stopping it but couldn’t. Then they thought…

… Lou Ye, who is the sixth generation directors in Chinese mainland. However, he directs this film in a different direction from the works of his Beijing Film Academy contemporaries Zhang Yuan (Beijing Bastards/Beijing Zazhong, 1993) and Wang Xiaoshuai…

… night dream, the readers are presented with a wide variety of characters. After reviewing the book, I have decided to attempt to make a movie out of it. A midsummer’s night dream provides a witty cast, funny plot and a challenge I am looking forward…

… play “Othello, The Moor of Venice”. Now, with modernizations things can get a little shaky. The filmmakers tried to make it as close to the actual story though. It revolves around Odin “Othello” (Mekhi Phifer). He goes to an esteemed prep school which…

… to the public. Almost half a decade later I have the privilege to also view this great film. This was the first Japanese film that I have ever given the time of day to actual view in its entirety. From the beginning to the end I was totally involved…

… is a tribute to the ever-popular western, it shows aspects of racism, feminism, ageism, and revenge, areas all coinciding with the society in 1992. Unforgiven was a highly acclaimed movie. It was nominated for 9 Academy Awards and won 4…

… 8 academy awards with the help of director Milos Forman, and the producer Saul Zaenty. It’s not about a famous musician and his works, but about a suffering old man, Antonio Salieri, who carries the guilt of destroying an artist of music, Wolfgang…

… its impetus for the aging, Space Cowboys proved to be a huge success. First, the movie has an excellent sense of realness. During the movie, it showed some of the harsh preflight training that real astronauts would have had to go through. The…

… starring Orson Welles, Citizen Kane is famous for the many remarkable scenes, cinematic and narrative techniques which help to revolutionized the film industry. Written by Welles and Herman J. Mankiewicz, filmed by Gregg Toland, Kane is brilliantly…