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    processed into a story. On the other hand, a novel is a narrative book that represents characters and actions that might or might not have realism in it.  Major studios are making millions off of movies that are watched by people across the world (Box Office Mojo, 2016), while book publishers and writers are not making as much (Dennis, 2014). There are several distinctions between novels and films, including the age of those interested, profit, how the advancement of technology has affected both, and

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    Evolution of Film

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    that change ("Film History of the 1940s", 2). Movies like these used emotions and American sympathy to gain political allegiance during these times of need. The trend of sequels began and studios were eager to make large profits off high grossing box office hits. A franchise of over twenty films in forty years, James Bond helped every man with an adventurous side fantasize about the life of a spy. These action packed movies all shared the similar plot of Bond fighting against enemies, primarily Russians

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    because more people will have more opportunity to watch it. So, I think that movies will make more money if it is in more theaters around the world. At the same time, it could also decrease domestic gross revenue. It cost money to put movies in the box office and putting it theaters, but I believe that it will increase gross revenue for the most part. The third variable that I researched was how long the movies were in theaters for. Like the last variable, it gives the movie more time to accumulate

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    Blockbuster Budget

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    Movies today are typically very expensive to make and require a high production budget to cover all the high costs. Amongst those costs are expenses for marketing and distributing the movie. Although a movie may cost a great deal to make, it does not necessarily mean that the movie will turn a big profit. There are thousands of movies made every year and only a small percentage makes it to the big screen and become successful. The budget, marketing, and distribution for a blockbuster movie and an

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    Written Report For “JULY AT THE MULTIPLEX” MEMORANDOM TO: Mr. Mull T. Plex and the Consortium FROM: Team 1 DATE: March 6, 2011 RE: Legal, Statistical, and Ethical Analysis of “July at the Multiplex” As per your request, we have arranged a report based on the incident that plaintiff, moviegoer Tommy, has filed a civil complaint about. This incident involved Tommy’s visit to the Royal 16 Theater, your property in the Eastfield Mall, intending to watch a movie, “The Governator.” This analysis

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    Legal Analysis Lee P. Cao and Louann P. Cao, v. Huan Nguyen and Nega Pham (1) A representation of fact was made; Through the duplex case, we found a couple responding to an advertisement in which they had seen, which dealt with the sale of a living space. This space had been advertised as a duplex, which by definition, entails that it would be a home that would be divided into two separate apartments where potentially two different people(s) may reside. The representation of the property being

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    The article "Reinvent the Movie Theatre" written by Hunter Walk proposes to fans of movies being traditionally watched that the limited movements spectators can act out inside a movie theatre is the reason the capacity of audiences who come to watch the films have not increased. Walk investigates deep into a spectator's mindset in regards to how they may want to behave in a movie theatre if that particular individual is similar to him who wants their "media experience plugged in" (Walk) during this

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    One of the top money making movies in 1998 was Saving Private Ryan. This movie earned $216,199,000 and won an Academy Award for Best Director: Steven Speilberg (1998 Movies). In the film, Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, and Tom Sizemore star as soldiers fighting in World War II (Saving Private Ryan). The popular Disney movie Mulan was released in 1998 and earned $120,604,242 (1998 Movies). This movie is an animated movie about a young Chinese woman who takes her father’s place in the army. Ming-Na Wen

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    Movie insiders have stated for the last few years that fewer people are going to the movies. Why? Well, the number one reason is that the price for a ticket to see your favorite action movie or romance is going through the roof. Add on to that the price for the popcorn and other snacks and a family of four easily spends over a hundred bucks on a night out at the movies. Movie insiders were watching the number of movie tickets sold slip dramatically low due to expensive ticket sales and more people

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    At Cineplex at SilverCity Fairview Mall at 1,800 Sheppard Avenue East, Unit Y007 in Toronto, Ontario, you can enjoy a Saturday morning with your family watching family-friendly movies every weekend in July for the 11 am Family Favourites show for only $2.99. Wednesday matinee shows are available at select Cineplex locations this summer, too! To stay in the loop, check your local Cineplex listings at http://www.cineplex.com/Events/FamilyFavourites/ParticipatingTheatres. This is an inexpensive

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