Essays on Movie Review

The Ultimate Gift: Movie Review

In the movie “The Ultimate Gift” Jason, a spoiled young man who does not understand the importance of his blessings, receives a series of twelve gifts from his grandfather. The first gift was the gift of work. He was sent to work at a ranch for a month, having never worked a day of his...
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Twilight: Book Versus Movie

The source of ideas for story of films are achieved through many sources. Many take months to write the story and screenplay and some adapt a whole movie based on a novel or book. Scriptwriter adapts a script from a book, though they are differences that can be noticed in movies. Differences of certain scenes...
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Children of Men: Film Review

The Cabinet Of Dr.Caligari (Robert Weine,1920) The Handmaids Tale (Episode 1-2, Season 1) The handmaid’s tale is an adaptation of the 1985 novel, the handmaid’s tale written by Margaret Atwood. The series shows on Hulu and the series premiere episode entitled Offred takes us deep into the Margaret Atwood’s world. The first episode of the...
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Traditional Fairytale Elements in Shrek

Once upon a time an Ogre left his swamp to go save the princess. Oh wait, aren’t Ogre’s supposed to kill princesses? So, why didn’t the actual prince save the princess? Well, in the movie Shrek 2, DIRECTED BY, it was a total reversal of the traditional fairy tale elements. Although one’s first impressions may...

Smoke Signals: Movie Review

Smoke Signals is a comedic yet dramatic film about Victor, a young man trying to forgive his father. The story begins with a glimpse of two boys, one of which is rescued from a fire that consumes his parents. As the boys grow up, the tension between them builds. The rescued orphan boy, Thomas, becomes...
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Symbolism In Whale Rider: Movie Review

Niko Caro, Director Nikola Jean “Niki” Caro was born in Wellington in 1967. In 1997, her first feature film, Memory and Desire, received international approval (Niki Caro Biography…). Whale Rider was an even larger success. Based on The Whale Rider, it was broadcast and praised all over the world. The most remarkable award it won...
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Whale Rider: Book Versus Movie

The novel explicitly depicts the impiety humans treat nature with, for instance by executing nuclear tests or killing whales. This aspect is not present in Whale Rider which can at least to some extent be explained with the cast nearly entirely consisting of Maori who do not contaminate the sea. Moreover, Caro treats Paikea’s myth...

Beautiful Boy: Movie Review

Beautiful Boy is an emotionally intense story that depicts the pain, frustration, guilt, fear and denial thatt are often experienced by addicts and the people who love them. Based on the memoirs of a real-life father and son, Beautiful Boy tells the story primarily from the perspective of of David Sheff (Steve Carell), a father...
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