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… Blade Runner is a 1982 film that depicts the future of the world in the year 2019. The setting takes place in Los Angeles, California. The set appears to have a half earth, half space look to it. The complexity of the buildings and the set plus…

… in Hollywood when the stars were truly “larger than life” both on the screen and off. An era where the greatest dramas, comedies, and tragedies were best performed behind the scenes. It is a time when the studios controlled all of Hollywood. The…

… as the day that turned the tides of World War II. Allied troops both Para dropped and landed on French occupied territory via the English Channel. For Captain John Miller, the beach was enough, but after only three short days of recovery, Miller…

… music with interpretive animation. The movie's music is exquisite but one would expect no less form the Philadelphia Orchestra who, at the time, specialized in such classical works as preformed in this movie. The songs were written well but one…

… types of confidentiality: 1. A person is obliged to keep information about another person in confidence if that information could hurt that person in any way. We are obliged to keep knowledge of a co-worker being in the hospital from others at work…

… was introduced to the world in 1919 when he debuted in the pages of Johnston McCulley's serialized novel, The Curse of Capistrano. Within a year, the masked man had appeared in a film, the silent The Mark of Zorro. Over the next eight decades, Zorro…

… device. Despite this fact, however, many people do not know how it works. First, one must start with the many inventors. Television, unlike many other modern inventions, did not have a single inventor. There were many people that participated…

… Why are children our so violent? What has changed so much over the years to make today’s children so angry, so aggressive? Many people attribute the increase in violent youth to the increase of violence in the media. “If people are fed…

… film that was shot on location in the 1940's town of Santa Rosa, California. The town itself is representative of the ideal of American society. However, hidden within this picturesque community dark corruption threatens to engulf a family.…

… Moon is the adventurous story of the explorers Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke and the search for the source of the Nile River during the 1850's. Burton appears as the main character of the film, with Speke as a very strong second character.…