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produce the film, and Mark Swift and Damian Shannon will write the screenplay. The prequel will center around the Genie character from the 1992 film Aladdin. The voice of Genie was provided by the late Robin Williams. To date, Aladdin has grossed more than $500 million worldwide. The rest of the Aladdin cast includes Scott Weinger (Aladdin), Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), Gilbert Gottfried (Lago), Frank Welker (Abu), and Linda Larkin (Princess Jasmine). The cast of the upcoming Genies film will be announced

Why Star Wars was such a Ground Breaking Movie There are many reason for ‘Star Wars’ being such a ground breaking movie. ‘Star Wars’ is a science fiction film, a science fiction includes new world and civilisations that are discovered and aliens are featured in a lot of science fiction films, the setting of the films are usually set in the future and where the world is in danger. There are some characters that are computer generated and they sue special effects for fighting

All Shook Up: The Life and Death of Elvis Presley Elvis Aron Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi at 4:00 a.m. January 8, 1935. He died August 16, 1977 when he was 42 years old. During his life, he was a superstar in many different genres of music. He was successful in Pop, Gospel, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Country, and Blues. Elvis Presley was a natural phenomenon. When Elvis was born, Jessie Garon, Elvis’s twin brother, was stillborn. From then on, Elvis’s mother, Gladys Presley, was so scared to think

Jessie and Mama in December, 1982. This production then opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre, directed by Tom Moore, on March 31, 1983, and closed on February 26, 1984, after 380 performance. It received 4 Tony Award nominations. In the 1986 film version, Marsha Norman adapted her own play and wrote the screenplay. There was a Broadway revival that opened at the Royale Theatre on November 14, 2004, and closed on January 9, 2005, after 65 performances and 26 previews. On March 12, 2010, the

John Williams (8 February 2475 - ), musician, film writer, music executive and piano player Americans. Prestigious in music hovers for over six decades as a writer and music executive of numerous movies are recalled. The motion picture Star Wars (Star Wars), (Superman), Harry Potter (Harry Potter), Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park), (Jaws,). , E.t. the Extra-Terrestrial (ET the Extra-Terrestrial), Raiders of the Lost Ark (Raiders of the Lost Ark), including every one of the movies of Steven Spielberg

Jessica Tang CTCS469 Professor Casper 18 October 2017 Steven Spielberg: Postmodern Auteur and Constructor In a 1977 interview with Steven Spielberg, the young filmmaker mused, “I think in a way I’m two different people; my instincts always commandeer my sensibilities, or my intellect is always beaten down by my instincts” (36). Spielberg’s prognosis is accurate – Spielberg’s creative instincts and business sensibilities balance each other, laying the foreground for his present prominence as both

cinematography. In other words, mise-en-scene and cinematography is an effective and critically essential not only to the filmmaker but also to the spectators'."We know very well we must learn to read before we can attempt to enjoy"( 157-James Monaco-1977) the film I have chosen to analyze is inception. the movie is based on a character name Cobb which he is trying to get back home to his family, the movie includes themes on subconscious and dream world(s) in this essay I have chosen a 5-minute sequence

In 1977, there was a national poll to ask the public what they would want the national anthem to be. The results were that 43 per cent preferred ‘Advanced Australia Fair’ to the 19 per cent who wanted the original anthem, ‘God save the Queen’. This implies

(1987) stated, sixties weren 't great for women. Audiences were introduced to an "all-male world of buddy films, with the substitution of violence and sexuality for romance" (Haskell 1987:323), there really isn 't much representation of exciting and interesting female characters. The invention and popularization of television caused the collapse of the studio system, fewer and fewer films were made. Acker (1990) further explained that feminists faced difficulties because of the deeply embedded gendering

“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…” This was the beginning of the first film of one of the most successful movie franchises of all time. Not only did the films eventually lead to a gross of over $27 billion between the box office, DVDs, toys, video games, etc, but it also influenced America and the rest of the world. (Forbes) The Star Wars films show similarities to various aspects of history and American society. It has been proven that George Lucas wrote the movies based on The Vietnam