Essays on Movie Review

Normal is a spectacular movie which encompassed both a war and unity of emotions, standards, and ideologies. It showcased the play of sexuality, understanding, anger, transformation, ostracism, and most especially, love, depicted in the lives of the characters that compose the film. How all of …

From its gripping start to its touching finish, this high-grossing blockbuster film is the film everybody has been eagerly waiting for. The third big-screen adaptation of Richard Matheson’s “I Am Legend” novel (1954) this box office hit is sure to have you gripping your seat …

Casablanca Film Review Hollywood shifted from an outspoken denial of any overt promotion of the U. S. involvement in the war to an active on-screen support of that involvement. The cast was very international, of all the principle and supporting actors in the film came …

Citizen Kane is often viewed as one of the best films ever made. The film contains many remarkable scenes and cinematic techniques as well as innovations. Within this well-known film, Orson Welles portrays many stylistic features and fundamentals of cinematography. This partly because of how …

The movie I choose to write my review on is not one of my all-time favorites movies but the person who the movie is based on has been huge interest to me since I heard his story. The movie is titled “Jobs”; it is based …

A Film Review November 27, 2007 Title: American Gangster Genre: Gangster Writer: Steven Zaillian Director: Ridley Scott Date and Place of performance: November 21, 2007 at my house On November 21, 2007, I was home for break and watched an interesting-historical film titled American Gangster. …

Discuss some of the labor and living condition issue in this film In the film, Mexican miners were living under terrible situation. They had been treated inhumanly. Their living environments were extremely unhygienic, there was no fresh running water or appropriate place to dispose garbage. …

Romeo + Juliet Film review The film “Romeo + Juliet” was released in 1996, with Baz Luhrman as director. This is one of the most famous love plays written by Shakespeare, screenplay was by Craig Pearce. Romeo and Juliet is a film about forbidden love …

In 2018, Ryan Coogler directed on of the most sensational and inspiring Marvel movies I have ever seen, “Black Panther”. From the incredible cast to the costumes to the effects, everything about this movie is able to hold your attention from beginning to end. This …

Is a biography/ drama HBO film. The movie Stalin Is about the life of Stalin from the time Lenin became ruler to when Stalin died. It shows the life and career of the leader of the Soviet union, Joseph Stalin. Stalin is portrayed as a …

Brad Davies Sociology 11:00-12:15 a. m. MW 2/20/2010 Swanson Movie Paper 1) In the movie The Matrix, Keanu reeve stars as a character whose world is based on a futuristic reality. This fact plays the role to why this movie demonstrates social imagination. The basis …

Memento is an extremely unique ‘film noir’ drama directed by Christopher Nolan, famous for his recent re-birth of the Batman series and currently at the helm of the long awaited ‘The Dark Knight’. Most of his films are difficult to put into a set genre, …

Movies such as Chicago, Moulin Rouge, and Singin’ in the Rain are part of a file genre that places emphasis on music, dance, and song.  This genre is known as the Musical.  The power of the songs in Musicals explains why many people who have …

Every epic hero has certain heroic characteristics, and have been challenged and pushed to the extremes. “Black Panther” is a superhero movie that broke box office sales. It tells a story of the challenges of T’Challa trying to take his rightful place as king. T’Challa, …

“Gladiator” is a movie meant to be remembered for many years to come. It is an actionpacked; historical, tragic, emotional, vengeful, moral, amazing, exciting, breath-taking, and thrilling ride into the era of the Roman Empire. Maximus was the most honorable, respected, and skilled general Rome …

Movie Review Essay “Inception” is a 2010 science fiction summer blockbuster filmed in various locations, such as Tokyo, France, Los Angeles, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The box office hit was directed by London-born Christopher Jonathan James Nolan, who is well-known for the cult classic, …

Tens of thousands of movies have been made in this country. But not many have had as much talk around it as Marvel’s Black Panther. Black Panther was written and directed by Ryan Coogler, released on February 16, 2018 it was an instant hit with …

This movie tells us the story of a Pakistani migrant who experiments troubles finding a compromise between his integration and keeping his roots. Indeed, we understand his will to impose his family a strict Pakistani culture at the very beginning of the movie, when he …

Becoming Insane? Or Simply Hearing a Story? Stranger Than Fiction, directed by Mark Forster, is an unusual movie. I personally liked the movie very much, but it was definitely out of the mainstream of movies today. The main character, Harold Krick (played by Will Ferrell) …

Everyone has heard the saying “girls will be girls and boys will be boys”. Clichés like these depict social norms in many communities. Social norms are defined as “established rules of behavior or standards of conduct” (Kendall 74). In the United States, these norms are …

I haven’t laughed this hard at a movie in a long time. When I saw this movie in theater for the first time I came out with my face hurting I was laughing so much. Everything about this movie just clicked. Perfect cast with great …

The movie Coach Carter is based on a true story about Ken Carter, a man who is asked to coach the basketball team at Richmond High School, a public school in a poor neighborhood of California where he also played and was a star player. …

While watching the film, the audience could not control their emotions and break down to tears. The film was loved by people of all age. This movie truly reflects the life of early 19th-20th century of rural Nepal. Although it is about cruel Sati practice …

Most modern romantic comedies all follow a very simple, but proven model that we all know, that we all can relate to, and that will continue to sell us tickets. Boy meets girl, boy falls in love with girl, and crazy things happen along the …

Sophia Sullivan FLM2009-630: The Art of Film M. Brown Melodrama Stella Dallas (1937) Dir. King Vidor. Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley, Barbara O’Neil, Alan Hale. MGM (DVD) This film follows our protagonist, Stella (Barbara Stanwyck) through her journey of courtship, marriage to loss. …

The making of Black Panther could have been considered a risky move by The Walt Disney Company. It was the first mega-budget superhero movie that involved a predominantly black cast. Wesley Spines attempted to make Black Panther in the 1980s and 90s, but to no …

The film Do the Right Thing was a story of the neighborhood of Bed-Stuy in Brooklyn, New York. In this mostly African-American neighborhood, everything seemed to be peaceful at the beginning of the hottest day of the year. (more…)

90 minutes worth of seductive Jessica Alba parading around wearing nothing more than just knickers and bra, one might think they were in for an enjoyable ride. My dear friend, how very wrong you are! As we watch Honey progress from club dancer to music …

Air Force one is movie released way back in 1997. It is about how a president was able to save himself, family, and allies from the people who hijacked his plane. In the world of terrorism, the USA president, James Marshall portrayed by Harrison Ford, …

HIV/AIDS is a curious acronym. HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus is commonly known to cause AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. The public has heard this for decades, even the acronym visually sets this theory as conclusively linked. But is the science settled or could this …