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The overall theme of the movie is a man vs. God. Antonio Salieri’s started his life in music after his father died. He found that music was his passion. He devoted his life to writing music and to God. He was content with his music, and was considered…

Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. This film is considered one of the finest renderings of a classical Greek subject that the cinema has ever produced. Pasolini has in this film rearranged the flow of events, so that they follow the chronological order. The…

a 43-year Hollywood career, which spanned the development of the motion picture medium as a modern American art, Walter Elias Disney was a pioneer and innovator, and the possessor of one of the most fertile imaginations the world has ever known.…

over younger people when responding to big problems. Is this necessarily true? Though younger people do act immature, they can be quite mature in the face of danger. Adults, thought to be the most mature and calm during a difficult situation, can…

and females was examined in five investigations in a large, well known video store chain. Different genders were looked at in groups of all male or all female, single men and single women, and then groups of mixed gender. Differences between the…

surroundings can influence him. In "12 Angry Men" by Reginald Rose a young mans life is held by twelve men with contrasing views. Eight a caring man, who wishes to talk about why the other jurors think that the boy is guilty, clashes with Three,…

boys who are split between conformity and learning to think for themselves while attending Welington Academy. These boys are all highly intelligent and come from wealthy families; however, throughout the movie you see that despite the boys’ similar…

movie directed by Rob Reiner in 1987. Like most movies it was based on a book, which in this case it was written by William Goldman. Rob Reiner and William Goldman did a phenomenal job turning this medieval fairytale book into a movie that would…

industry has come a long way since the invention of movies and television. It opened the door to a vast new world. If it’s comedy you want, it will deliver. If it’s action you crave, it can give that to you too. It also has romances, thrillers,…

was released in the summer of 1986, and was a mild box office success. However, in the years following its release Ferris Bueller’s Day Off has grown into a contemporary American movie classic. The basic premise is that Ferris Bueller is the brillian…