Review Of The Film 'Remember The Titans'

Remember the Titans is a 2000 American sports film directed by Boaz Yakin, set in Alexandria, Virginia. The film is based on the true story in 1971 of African-American coach Herman Boone. Set in the time during segregation, he tries to integrate a racially divided school football team putting the fundamentals of footballs great tradition to the test. In contrast The Help is a 2011 American period drama film, directed by Tate Taylor, based on the best-selling novel of the same name, written by Kathryn Stocket. Set in Jackson, Mississippi during the civil rights

Remember the Titans is a movie acted in 1970’s and directed by Boaz Yakin in the city of Alexandria. It involves two football teams that were forced to amalgamate (Yakin). The film gives a significant life lesson for the teenagers that they can put away their differences to build a prosperous community. My father and me watched this movie more than five times. The film covers themes such as racism, friendship, and leadership styles.

In the movie "Remember the Titans" by "Boaz Yakin" the character Herman Boone, played by "Denzel Washington", is faced by a difficult challenge that is significantly important to the movie. Boone in a sense faces a challenge of acceptance in which, by the end of the movie, he has experienced in two noticeable ways. Boone faces the challenge of being accepted by the community, revealing to us that he wants the community working together rather than judging and persecuting one another. Additionally Boone fights for the acceptance and respect of his team, The Titans, proving to them that they can indeed "make this race thing work".

In the film remember the titans directed by Boaz Yakin is a film set in Alexandria Virginia in 1971. There are many themes portrayed. An example of one of the themes is a change in the character towards overcoming racism and uses effects such as camera angles and symbolism. These changes will be shown by Gerry’s character in the movie.

Most people don’t realize that the media play up the stereotypes and gender roles that are out there. We don’t realize that the movies and television shows we watch feed into the stereotypes and gender roles that we believe in. Remember the Titans, directed by Boaz Yakin, tells the story about a high school football coach, Herman Boone, attempting to integrate T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria in 1971. Boone coming to T.C. Williams High School really upset many parents and students. When the parents of the football players found out he was going to be helping the head coach, Bill Yoast, many were fuming with anger. Why? Because he is African-American. Parents did not want their children playing African-American children in sports or sitting next to them in classrooms. This movie is based on a true story and the film challenges everything we claim we know about discrimination and racism in school.

Remember the Titans is a 2000 non-fiction set in the early 1970’s. This well-known film would feel familiar to anyone that has ever seen a racially divided group or team dealing with the dislike from the public. For example, the film Hoosiers and Miracle on Ice. Remember the Titans was about a renowned football team that was dealing with segregation. T.C. William High School’s board was forced to have blacks infiltrate an all-white school. The foundation of footballs great tradition was put to the test. The public started to raise the question if the football team was going to find a way to have blacks and whites play on the same team.

Boaz Yakin’s timeless classic ‘Remember The Titans,’ is a story that encompasses and explores many empathetic topics such as friendship, sport, racism, teenagehood, rivalry and leadership. The film is based on a true story about a ruthless high school American football team named ‘The Titans.’ It was set in the American Confederate state, Virginia during 1971… A year which spawned the ruling out of the colour based school segregation system in Virginia and a year which spawned the beginning of a new era of racism, hate and separation for its inhabitants. The movie follows the football team and how they inspired the town to shred its colour barrier and come together on their journey to their winning of the state championship. This would not

The setting for the movie Remember the Titans is post April of 1971- significant because that is when the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling that ended all state-imposed segregation in public schools. T. C. Williams High School located in Alexander Virginia was integrated, but is now desegregated, and the film starring Denzel Washington as head football coach deals with these cultural and social tensions. He’s an African American who is replacing a previously white coach. Now, social tensions in America when it comes to race are not perfect today; racism still exists but we have come a long way. The film Remember the Titans was made in the year 2000.

Remember the Titans (2000), is based on the true story of Coach Herman Boone, the football coach of T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia. Now Coach Boone becomes the football coach around 1970, and he is promoted to be the Head Coach of the team, and he is an African-American, while the high school is newly desegregated and starting the controversial practice of “bussing” black students to the high school.

Remember the titans is a movie that was made in 1971. It's about a school named t.c.williams high school in which a white football coach is forced to give up his job to a black man and the parents and students don't like it. The two teams were forced to get along at camp and when they

One of the most common controversial issues in America today is racism. Boaz Yakin, director of Remember the Titans, brings yet another memorable movie associating with this controversial issue that has shown to be timeless. Remember the Titans does not only feature terrific performances, but is also an inspirational film that has a good amount of social commentary.

Remember the Titans is a film directed by Boaz Yakin bases in 1971 when discrimination, prejudice, and racism was still a way of life. Due to a court order, three high schools in Alexandria, Virginia were forced to integrate their students and faculty for the first time. Consequently, Coach Bill Yoast, a prominent, white member of the community and longtime head coach of the T.C. Williams High School football team, is asked to step down. Herman Boone is appointed to replace him as the school's first black faculty member and head football coach. The new coach faces many challenges; the newly integrated team is full of players (both black and

The movie, Remember the Titans take place in 1971 at a desegregated T.C. Williams High School in a racist city, Alexandria, Virginia. The beginning of the movie sets the tone of the storyline of how negative relationships between different race and ethnic groups were acceptable. The school is forced into integration with a black school, therefore hires a black football coach named Herman Boone. The town parents and players are outraged that a black man was going to be their new head coach. The previous coach, Bill Yoast had a winning season and was nominated for the Virginia High School Hall of Fame. Coach Yoast gained the support and love in the community. The white football players were also upset having a black coach and threatened to quit the team if Coach Yoast was replaced while the blacks were very happy. This is the first time the

Remember the Titans is a story following a town, a school, and a football team divided by race. For most of the movie we follow two men coach Bill Yoast a white male struggling because he was replaced as head coach. The other main character coach Herman Boone an African American coach who was given the job as head coach. We also look at the life's of Gary and Julius Campbell, who at first were rivals because of race, but the two built a bond that could never be broken. First the boys go to camp, on the first day there is a fight between the black and the white players. Coach Boone after the fight realizes that he not only has to win games but also make sure the team is not divided by race. Boys learn to be a team after coach Boone gives one of the best speeches of any coach in the movie that anyone has ever heard. The boys are finally starting to be a team and friends, but they face their biggest challenge when they return from camp and the entire town is divided into black vs white but boys are somewhat still together. After they barely win a game where they know they should have dominated Gary and Julius hold a team meeting about how the team shouldn't worry about race and that they need to be a unit. After the team meeting the team couldn't be stopped going undefeated in the regular season. Once in the playoffs a brick is thrown through coach Boone window while coach Yoast's daughter is visiting Coach Yost finally realizes what a day in Coach Boone

Walking into the theatre, it took my eyes some time to adjust from the bright and sunny outside sky. The smell of fresh popcorn with butter and cotton candy filled the air, as my Dad rushed us through the crowd to theater number 4. It was already 10 minutes after the movie started so the light jogging through the lobby was very necessary.  The sound of the sticky floor as we shuffled up the stairs to get to the “good seats” in the center of the stadium seating reminded me of the sound of packaging peanuts. All I could smell was concession food. The hot dogs and nachos filled the theatre as I hurried to take off my coat. I was ready to see my favorite actor, Denzel Washington grace the screen in the movie, Remember the Titans. This movie