Star Wars Essay

Star Wars has a worldwide appeal that is here to stay for many generations to come, but how has it done this? While director George Lucas has received mixed reactions for his approach towards the prequels, this does not undermine the fact that George

Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan offer them a new deal and Han Soto wanted the money up front first. Once the deal got done between both parties you learn why Han Soto wanted so much money. He had a debt with someone and was trying to avoid paying it until Greedo (the debt collector) came. Another thing I notice was the killing of Greedo. A lot of People witness the killing and everyone pretty much ignored it or don 't want to be involved in that solution.

Beth DeGlopper Professor Jim Hayes English 101 October 18, 2015 Villain The number one villain of my childhood! The badass masked in a cyborg respirator from the dark side with legendary breathing habits. A man who possessed so much power for only being a little boy from Tatooine. Though he made a choice to be what he was and what he always will be, Darth Vader.

Title His 10 year old mind could not wait for tomorrow night. Young Matt had just learned the night before that TNT would be playing a marathon of the Star Wars prequels, 3 of his most enjoyed and favorite movies ever. Matt loved all of the Star Wars movies for George Lucas’s amazing storytelling and the obvious reason, the great visual effects in the movies. When Matt heard the news that tomorrow night TNT would be playing the prequels he told his entire family and they decided that they should have a family movie night.

“Once upon a time there was a lovely princess, but she had an enchantment over her of a fearful sort, which could only be broken by love’s first kiss” (Shrek). Shrek, starring the famous Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz, brought big money to the box office and followed with three sequels. A musical was then adapted and performed on Broadway from 2008 to 2013. Both the film and musical similarly opened with a story, but this time it was in music form and told of how Shrek got on his bog, compared to the princess getting in the tower. Shrek the Musical is for the whole family, including jokes for adults that are covered up enough that kids will not question.

Minority Report is a science fiction movie of Steven Spielberg’s to describe stopping crimes before they happen, inspired by a story of Philip D. Kick. It is a futuristic movie because the settings and timeline is in Washington D, C year 2054. Tom Cruise is John Aderston played the leading man as the chief of the Department of pre-crime in the distinct of Columbia, Collin Farell portrayed Danny Witwer as an agent from the United States Department of justice, Witwer has been sent to evaluate the system because the country is about to vote on wether to expand the pre-crime program nationally, Kathryn Morris played the role of John Anderston’s ex-wife, also the three precogs who have an abilities to see crime beforehand one of the three is

Analyzing Donnie Darko Donnie Darko takes place in Middlesex, Virginia, in 1988. The story depicts a young man, Donnie Darko, experiencing time travel and tangent universes through the help of his friend, Frank the bunny. After surviving an almost deadly accident, Frank gives Donnie an allotted amount of time before the world will end, Donnie begins to explore what it means to live while in the process, falling in love, and discovering secrets to the universe that give him the power to alter time and destiny.

Mickey Ngobeni Research Question: Is the movie ‘Gravity’, according to Newton’s laws and physics in general, accurate? Introduction: ‘Gravity’ is a sci-fi, techno-thriller movie that has its plot’s setting based in space. Astronauts (main characters: Sandra Bullock as ‘Dr. Ryan Stone’ and George Clooney as ‘Matt Kolwaski’) are sent into space, yet encounter a series of events, most of which is susceptible to occur in outer space (Foogray, 2015). Questions have risen as to how accurate the movie is according to physics and Newton’s law, and many have been answered.

I woke up in the middle of the night to a loud sound coming from downstairs. I got out of bed to get my lifesaver underneath my star wars collection. I walked over to my door with a poster of Darth Vader. I opened up the door slowly and walked out into a fighting position, ready for anyone to fight me. I yelled downstairs in a very intimidating voice “I have a life saver and I'm not afraid to use it”.

The Power of the Force can withstand bear attacks – and Leonardo DiCaprio, as Star Wars retains its crown atop the box office. For a fourth consecutive term, Star Wars – The Force Awakens retained vigilant in the face of uncertainty – earning $41.6 million, and defeating newcomer, The Revenant, in the process. Star Wars managed to rise from the ashes on Saturday and Sunday after receiving its first defeat on Friday at the hands of The Revenant – causing many to predict a potential upset by the weekend’s end. Instead, the talk of Star Wars dominance will continue for at least another week – as the billion dollar powerhouse continues to inch closer to the potentially unachievable reign of Avatar. Currently sitting at $1.7 billion, The Force Awakens is officially the third highest-grossing film of all-time (worldwide) – having just surpassed Jurassic World ($1.6 billion).

For the most part, Luke simply stared at his umbrella, lost to the resounding words this young man had said to him. Of course, he didn’t pity the child. Past experiences, as well as his own childhood, rendered him upwards of incapable. Instead, he harbored a substantial amount of empathy. It was true that Luke hung his heart on his sleeve and inadvertently found every way he could to relate to a person or situation at hand.

Throughout my years of watching movies there were plenty that grasped my attention and really left an impact on me when I younger. One of the first movies that I watched was the Star Wars trilogy. The first time I watched this movie I thought how cool the lightsabers were and how angry I was at Darth Vader at the time for killing Obi Wan Kenobi. After watching the original trilogy of The New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi I was super excited to find out that there were more Star Wars movies for me to enjoy. Then, I actually watched them to find out that the three other movies in the series were boring and focused more on the politics of Star Wars instead of all of the stuff that made Star Wars interesting to watch.

In film, events are the core at which the plot line revolves around and are the basis on which the audience can learn important themes and ideas. In Robert Zemeckis’ 1994 Academy Award winning film, Forrest Gump, the Storm scene (when Lt. Dan challenges God) is essential. This heartfelt, action-packed event positively impacts one of the main characters in the film, Lt.Dan; he is finally able to forgive and start anew. Upon closer inspection of visual and verbal techniques used by Zemeckis, we can understand why this event positively impacted Lt.Dan. Prior to the storm scene (when Lt.Dan challenges God), Lt. Dan was a very depressed and angry man who only thought of himself as a “legless freak”.

It all depends on the person who is being exposed to the movie and how their perspective is, so it all comes back to personal opinion. There are tons of key factors that have made Disney movies stand out the most during my lifetime. All great animated Disney movies have similar qualities. Great Disney

Randy Black English IV: Film Analysis Mr. Maxfield 10/23/2015 The wondrous world of Forrest Gump “Forrest Gump,” the movie and the character, captured the hearts of millions when it was released in 1994. Its story of an outcast basically having the Midas touch was an encouraging piece that still inspires people today. Much of the story is far-fetched, but it helps people believe anything is possible.