1977 in film

series of six movies that caused nationwide phenomena. The Star Wars series was a group of science fiction films that followed a young man, Luke Skywalker, and his journey to save the universe from all forces of evil including his father, an iconic character Darth Vader. The first film was released in early 1977 with over a million dollars in its opening weekend and the five other successive films continued to score high in the box office. The franchise received many positive reviews from its audience

Madden’s film reflects this exotic and romantic vision of the East. Notably, some of the deviations from the original book are designed to make India appear more exotic. As Devasundaram points out, Madden changes the title from Deborah Moggach’s These Foolish Things to something more extravagant and ‘exoticised’ (2014, p.243). Furthermore, the film even changes setting from the ‘modern IT hub’ Bangalore to the more ‘exotic’ Jaipur, thus invoking ‘orientalist stereotypes’ (ibid.). The film’s use of

Rock". This man made a huge positive influence on the film industry, his famous music, and his talent in playing several instruments. Elvis made an impact on American citizens with his movies, music, and instrument playing all throughout the 50's and 60's up until his death in 1977. Elvis started out as any other singer would and at the bottom. But soon rocketed up to the top with his music, singing, and acting. With the famous film and song Jailhouse Rock this made him on of the most

in the famous films: Star Wars and Star Trek have a lot of movies and series. Introduction: These two films: Star Wars and Star Trek are films which have to do from the first to the last to understand. These two films are classified as the two most fanatical movies starting with children and ending with the elderly. These two series of films I put them to the title: Fantasias Wars Star Wars information: Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise, centered on a film series created

Narrative in the Opening Sequence of the Film Blade Runner For this essay question I am going to be viewing and exploring the themes of genre and narrative in the first 10minutes of the film Blade Runner. Blade Runner was first released in 1982, directed by Ridley Scott ('The Duellists' 1977 and 'Alien' 1979), Blade Runner was a film adaptation of Phillip K Dick's novel 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'. Originally a box office flop the film soon built itself a cult following

for the past few decades. Ever since its first premiere in 1977, the franchise has been a growing success in the entertainment and film industry, inspiring a number of directors and filmmakers to shift towards creating action-packed blockbuster hits for younger audiences. It took years of multiple rough drafts and sketches to form the ideal vision Lucas had been trying to unravel in his head. Everything regarding the film— from the film set to the buttons on the costumes— went through scrutiny

linger it did. Mr. Williams has made significant contributions to the arts of music and film. To fully understand the gravity of his achievements and their affect on humanity, we must first look at the progression of sound in film; the effect music has in film and its audience; and lastly his accomplishments of music and film. In the infancy of film, movies were silent but not without sound. To make film a more pleasant experience, music was provided to cover up the ambient noise of the projector

through various mediums such as video games, comics, films, television series to meet audiences demand for the genre. Companies have tapped into this industry to make billions of dollars and plan on continuing this cycle by using the familiarity of the genre. Much like Western films popular from 1894-1928, Sci-fi films are currently a hit in today's society, with a new films being released every year. Films and

Science Fiction Films The science fiction film genre has been around almost as long as movies have, but like the cinema it is still a fairly young art form. This genre came into existence shortly after the invention of the movie camera in 1888 and has endured for over one-hundred years. Science fiction is adaptive; it changes with the times and this trend can be seen in its incorporation of other genres, cultural history and technology. This essay will attempt to define the genre, chronicle the history

our history as long as the human race has lived on Earth. Even as George Lucas has explained as the reason why he created Star Wars, "I wanted to make a kid's film that would strengthen contemporary mythology and introduce a kind of basic morality" (Pollock I44). Introduction: Science Fiction Vs. Myth In 1977, George Lucas created a film that so inspired the public, its name is commonplace to, not just