Essays on Movies

The documentary titled “13th Documentary“ was actually written by a guy known as Ava DuVernay. Describing it, this documentary was very incredible as it went into a deep depth on the United States of America’s current prison system. Also, the 13th documentary seems to highlight...

Depending on past consequences and a person’s willingness to improve, most people deserve the opportunity of another chance. Second chances depend on one’s actions and the consequences of those actions. In some cases, people do not deserve multiple chances due to their previous actions. For example,...

In the course of recent decades, there have been a few thousand investigations about the impacts of media on youth. Online networking is any computerised forum that enables individuals to speak with one another and share substance like; music, recordings or different archives. Myspace was...

Silver Linings Playbook was released in 2012 by The Weinstein Company. In the movie The Silver Linings Playbook, screenwriter David O. Russell portrays how different real life is from a normal American screenplay. This film is directed towards a wide audience ranging from young adults...

Social inequality on the basis of race and ethnicity continues to afflict America. Slavery has evolved into the mass incarceration of marginalized groups and the exploitation of them for free prison labor. The prison industrial complex aims to make profit off the backs of black...

I found the 13th documentary by Ava DuVernay extremely compelling but also a bit hard to watch. It was strange because I knew the feeling I had wasn’t empathy, as I had never experienced a fraction of the discrimination expended on some of the people...

Dora And The Lost City Of Gold 2019 Story: having gone through the majority of her time on earth investigating the wilderness, nothing could get ready Dora for her most risky experience yet – secondary school. Joined by a ragtag gathering of adolescents and Boots...

The 13th amendment was passed through the Senate on April 8, 1864 and the House on January 31, 1865 passed at the end of the Civil War and it formally abolished slavery in the United States. It also mentions that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude...

A film adaptation is a transfer of a story or novel, in whole or part to a feature film. Some people also say that they have produced the film by inspiring its original story or novel. But, it is too hard for the producers to...

Discrimination and segregation towards the African Americans are no stranger to all Americans. These phenomena have marked the great history of America and continue to do so. Many have tackled the subject in hope of diminishing it once and for all. ‘A Time to Kill’,...

What happens when a country is left to implode upon itself? For 100 days the country of Rwanda, Africa suffered through a dreadful tribal war between two ethnic groups known as Hutus and the Tutsis, nearly 800,000 (although the number is actual number is higher),...

Traumatic experiences amongst individuals have always reaped havoc on a physical, emotional, and/ or physiological level. Trauma is a very personal experience that can affect the people around such victims in ways that can last a lifetime if not sought with any help. The most...

The film Fire presents an overlapping framework of different issues involving the myths and reality of lesbianism and lesbian desire, sexual preferences and freedom of expression, and the symbolic significance of women’s bodies and chastity for Indian culture and tradition. These invoked issues make up...

The Birdman of Alcatraz is a true-life American drama about a man, who experiences life in a solitary confined prison cell, and develops a curiosity in birds. The movie, released in 1962, is a duration of over two hours long directed by John Frankenheimer. Frankenheimer...

Introduction The movie Hotel Rwanda follows the true story of a man named Paul Rusesabagina as he attempts to save as many refugees as possible within his hotel, including his own family, as he is involved in a civil war and genocide that had been...

Abstract In a traditional sense humans have been considered to be solidly and indisputably classified as high-functioning animals, but both their biological and physical constraints limit/tether humankind to the base level. It is here that Post Humanism promises a condition in which humans and intelligent...

Shira Gabriel and Ariana F. Young (2011) conducted a study to test various hypotheses. This paper will focus on mainly one hypothesis which is the Narrative Collective-Assimilation Hypothesis. The Narrative Collective-Assimilation Hypothesis states that individuals have a strong desire to belong to a group of...

Personally, I have felt nostalgic for a better time period. Take me back to the days, 2010 was the year. You would get home from school, settle into your couch and watch hours of the newest episode of Wizards of Waverly Place or Hannah Montana,...

Is it ethical to kill living creatures for the sake of common good? Does the sense of necessity greater than morality? Does morality apply when the need of the common people abides the rules of ethics? In the 1800s, it was discovered that whale oil...