There is no straightforward answer when one asks the question of: “What exactly makes a great director?”. The truth is that it can be an array of different factors, from the director having a distinctive or original way of shooting scene, to him or her having a well-written script. But what separates a great director from an iconic one, is how their films inspires not only the current, but also the new generation of filmmakers. The well-known Quentin Tarantino is one of those iconic directors. Born Quentin Jerome Tarantino on 27 March, 1963, he is arguably one of the most famous/influential modern directors of our generation to such an extent, that his name alone can sell a movie. Just as recognisable as his name, is his directing. Renowned
Spike Lee once stated "It's in my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody". Spike Lee is now known as one of the best film directors ever let me explain to you how as i show you the struggle of young spike to the great director he is today. Lee was born on March 20,1957, Atlanta Georgia, and moved to Brooklyn several years later. Spike lived in a broken home where his family was poor and Struggled to make money.
Vlad III Dracula or Vlad the Impaler was born into the noble family of Vlad II Dracul. Vlad II earned the name after becoming part of the order of the dragon, a Christian military order. The name Dracula translates to son of Dracul, which is the namesake for the book series assumed to be written based on him. He was born in 1431 in Transylvania or present day Romania as the second eldest of four sons.
Imagine being impaled, a rod going straight thru you. For Vlads victims this was reality. Why did he impale people? What drove him to kill so many people? What did he do to strike fear into so many people's eyes,even the bravest warriors.
Vlad the Impaler a name said in many variations, Vlad, Vlad the Impaler, Vlad Tepes, and Vlad Dracula all had the same evil man lurking behind it. A man that has killed about 100,000 people most of which impaled through the torso with a wooden stake. Vlad’s background, reign, and fall will all be presented through this essay.
Sid Vicious was born on May 10, 1957 in London, England. He had a difficult childhood. His father left when he was young. His mother grew deep in debt and she developed a heroin addiction. As he grew up Vicious adopted a punk and rebellious style.
“Oh that’s a Steven Spielberg movie” isn’t a given all the time. The reason I say this is because there’s one prominent filmmaker that you can always tie movies to, Wes Anderson. When you watch one of Anderson’s films, you immediately know he was the director behind the piece. The real question is: how can you know? What makes him stand out from the rest?
There are longstanding legends in Romania of a man who was cold blooded and blood thirsty, a man who was practically immortal(Norine). Vlad The Impaler may not have been cold blooded from berth as many historians would have people believe. Vlad had responsibility thrust upon him that made him who he was. Eventually he became legend although no one remembers his legend but instead the legend of Count Dracula
Kurt Vonnegut jr. was an American author with a gloomy view of humanity, survived WWII on the front lines, was captured by Germans, and the first 3 books he wrote were about a universe with no purpose. Even with all these downfalls there is no doubt that Kurt Vonnegut was one of the greatest writers of his time.
There have been a lot of rulers in the world that have been remembered for great achievements. However, some rulers were terrible leaders and have been remembered for terrible things., Vlad the Impaler was one of the leaders. His decisions about how to rule made history because of their cruelty. Vlad the Impaler, who descended from Vlad ll Dracula had a unique personality, and some choices of punishments that made history.
Movie icon Clint Eastwood, has always been known for his no-nonsense, loner, and tough guy character he portrays on screen. As you follow Eastwood’s career you will find he started in TV, then moved to acting and directing movies. Clint Eastwood had a meager attempt at acting while in high school, however, eventually he found himself acting, directing movies for the big screen and has become a highly regarded director in the film making business. Eastwood was raised during the depression era.
Next, Tarantino, in regards to Sarris’ second premise of auteur criteria: the directors “distinguishable personality”. Must prove (which he does) that he has sustained and developed his own unique and identifiable signature, or as Sarris’ states “distinguishable personality”, throughout his whole movie career as a director. By examining all of Tarantino’s major films that he has directed, one can most definitely and undoubtedly find similar stylistic tendencies and motifs that make his films recognisable as a “Tarantin-esque” type film. And it is these specific stylistic qualities that make the audience view a film and say: “This is definitely a Tarantino film, I can just see it.”. While there are many characteristics that suggest a certain film carries the mark of Tarantino’s
A man who has written many stories, but who has given a new look into the fantasy world. A person who can take simple words and twist them, leaving the reader in suspense. Stephen King was known to be the master of horror and trickery, but could he leave the mind of a human being thinking about what could happen in the next few pages of his books? Getting to know King’s background is the first step into his mind, second step is learning about his career and third step is what inspires Stephen himself, to write books that the world loves so much. Stepping in the world of Stephen King might leave you worried, curious, interested, or even scared. Baby steps are needed to be taken to learn about the award winning
Stephen edwin king was born on september 21 1947, in portland, maine to donald edwin king and nellie “ruth” pillsbury. He was their first biological child two years earlier they adopted a little boy, david victor who became stephen's older brother. In 1949, donald abandoned his family never to be seen from or heard from again. His mother nellie had to take care of him and david throughout all the rough times. Read along to find out all the stuff about stephen king.
John Grisham is a widely adored thriller author. When Grisham was young, his family traveled from his birthplace of Arkansas until he was twelve where his family settled in Mississippi. Although John's family was poor, he said he always felt loved. Grisham always felt confident from an early age, to adulthood, no matter what he was doing. Although John was never fantastic at sports, he was poised when he volunteered to play. Another long term hobby of Grisham was reading, little did he know it would be his majorly successful career.
Blood, gore, and a lot of language; you will find this is most Quentin Tarantino movies. Although, this is what makes him such a writer and director. Quentin Tarantino is not only a fantastic screenplay writer, but he also pushes the limit of intense plots of drama, and mostly violence. As a great director, who changes the world of filmmaking, Quentin Tarantino is one of the most unique directors/writers, today.