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    as joy, frustration, despair, remorse, and other forms of emotions depending on the situations they are encountering. In the film ‘Minority Report’, various kinds of human characteristics have been portrayed. The view of human nature posited in this film is assuming that all humankind is likely to commit crimes regardless of their position. The film ‘Minority Report’ demonstrated that despite using the system of having pre-cogs topredict futurecrimes was thought to be perfect, it is still proven

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    The film Minority Report catalyzed a specific message through its usage of film effects and actors. In order to make a movie successful, a director must contemplate the usage of its actors and plot in order to make a movie successful. Creating a successful movie requires attention to detail and ultimately an eye for subliminal messaging that can catalyze a film into something far more than what it is. A good director or editor has the ability to take scenes and present them in a way that can catalyze

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    The interface in the 2002 science-fiction film ‘Minority Report’ is possible, however it still has it’s complications, but is thriving. This wall-sized computer screen interface, created by John Underkoffler and used by Cruise in this role, was created to catch criminals before they were able to commit the crime. Although, 13 years later, there have been no wall-sized gestural interfaces or even laptop-screen-sized gestural interface. We are still not able to do whatever we want by simply waving

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    Throughout the stories of Oedipus the King, Antigone, and Minority Report, there is a common theme of greatness beyond the scope of the individual story. Oedipus was the dedicated king of Thebes, whose predestined fate detailed failed attempts to outrun his destiny. His sacrifices were for the good of his city. Creon and Antigone battle throughout their story, yet ultimately showed that death and sorrow are fates that are bigger than the both of them. Finally, John Anderton fought to prove his own

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    When we take a look at the second part of the movie "Minority Report" we can instantly notice many interesting scenes which can be seen from a few different perspectives. We have already mentioned philosophical doctrine "Determinism" which is represented within one aspect of the movie, but did we seriously took into the consideration the power of the "free will", and how "free" is it actually according to the topic of the movie. If we compare the pattern shown in the movie where we have certain prophet

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    demands strict obedience while looking up to Big Brother. On the other hand, the movie Minority Report is a world where murders can be predicted and then prevented. Both societies put their citizens under surveillance, which can be used against them. 1984 is a more realistic vision of the future than Minority Report, based on its logic behind punishments and the reliable technology. While both 1984 and Minority Report deal with punishing their citizens, the portrayal of this issue by 1984 is more plausible

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    Within the society of Minority Report surveillance is utilized to assist crime control and establish greater power and conformity. A society with universal conformity results in the ultimate power over one’s beliefs and actions. Betrayal by those who you trust creates parallels traversing the narratives of 1984 and Minority Report. Particularly, in 1984, exploitation of children is an antecedent to creating conformity, while in Minority Report, manipulation of self-trust is the antecedent which

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    At the point when the native's key rights are wiped out, the general public turns out to be only a deception of a utopia.The two works being discussed in this exposition are Minority Report, coordinated by Steven Spielberg and Fahrenheit 451, composed by Ray Bradbury. In Minority Report, a cutting edge innovation is used to secure culprits previously they submit their demonstration of savagery. In Fahrenheit 451, a future in which books are unlawful and where the result is the consuming of his/her

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    Dystopian Literature is a genre of fictional writing used to make a criticism about a current trend, societal norm, or political system through an exaggerated worst- case scenario. Dystopian characteristics are seen in both Fahrenheit 451 and Minority Report with censorship in books and corporate control in society.. Censorship in Fahrenheit 451 is seen with the firemen and how they would control the society by burning citizen’s books. This was seen in chapter 1 when the book states, “Beatty flicked

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    “Conformity is the jailor of freedom and the enemy of growth”-John.F.Kennedy. Both the novel Fahrenheit 451 and the movie Minority Report attempt challenge to the readers and viewers own personal beliefs revolving around the theme of conformity. Fahrenheit 451 is set in an alternate reality in which it is made illegal to think for ourselves. The novel takes place in a futuristic society in which technology is far more advanced when compared to our own time. But books are made illegal, and so is the

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