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burst. The world went into a serious recession. To compound this event, the company suffered a 205-day strike by UAW workers (Bart...

average dropout rate for Ohio high schools during the 2000-01 school year was 3.9 percent (Balistreri). On average, however, highe...

thumbscrews" (California Newsreels). This particular film is clearly a film that is aimed at bringing light to the past, to the ...

in particular is feminism and its religious heterodoxy" (12). An examination of the film and novel amply supports this observation...

fact is not as clear in the film. The film is allowed the benefit of constant juxtapositions out of place and time. The book depen...

primarily morals or values, but rather self-interest and the realization that he would have allowed the attraction he feels for th...

government (or any government, really), Communist China has to create the illusion that the system is the best for its people. Thi...

totalitarian government (or any government, really), Communist China has to create the illusion that the system is the best for it...

are complex works, as this narrative relates strongly held beliefs on the controversial issue of abortion. While the student resea...

Warner Bros. marketed the movie very smartly, relying on its stunning visuals and unique look to entice viewers to the theater; it...

book, Benjamin Schreier claims that Gatsby, if not actually black-an unusual interpretation to be sure-is someone of color; he bas...

he was supposed to have picked up at this station has broken down, so he is delayed. He tries to make himself busy and during this...

yet sympathetic short stories about ordinary people in Japanese life. Black Rain is considered a novel distinct from all other tex...

any film based on a novel, there is much that is left out. And, interestingly enough, if it were up to anyone but Peter Jackson, t...

about cloning, for example, is that one will create a monster like what appears in the Frankenstein films. And while the monster i...

critics. The other reason that books seldom translate well to film is that in a screenplay all the senses are limited to the visu...

It all started when Lestat, a very old vampire, gives Louis the choice to either die or have eternal life as a vampire (Berardinel...

of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...

7). In the third section of the novel, Patrick, the boy from the first section is now twenty-one years old and arrives in Toronto....

hairy feet. As this suggests, they are humble beings, not heroes. Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who is uncle to Frodo Baggins, entrusts ...

staff and the students (Diabolique). The camera perspective enters the school. It is break time and other characters make their ...

respect to the character of this man, but the film is limited to visual aspects only. This tends to be true for most any book turn...

toward the Rolls Royce. He probably thought it was corny" (Chandler, 1992, p. 4). We learn a lot about Marlowe from what he says...

and Banks 109). Theatrically trained and critically acclaimed screenwriter Ted Tally impressively translated Harriss text onto ce...

was shot on location at Big Bear Lake and Yosemite Valley in California (Magills-1920). In an interview with film historian Kevin ...

has trouble controlling his body and does not begin to feel some returning sense of normality until he reaches the Acura dealershi...

was cast as the Indian renegade Magua and a "less likely and more melodramatic Indian...is hard to imagine" (Magills-1920). Beery ...

indictment of the British caste system and the exploitation of laborers necessary to maintain its bourgeois lifestyle (Mitchell, 2...

evolves because the men in the film are misogynist or because it is something that is a part of Celie, is unclear. Still, it seems...

Clearly, the leaders are Noah and Allie, who refuse to surrender their cause (love) despite the diversity that frequently forces t...