Brad Dourif

Serial Killer Charles Lee Ray (Brad Dourif) is on the doorsteps of death thanks to a gunshot from Detective XXX (Chris SarandonX, Fright Night). Thankfully for Charles, he knows a little bit of voodoo magic and transfers his body into a Good Guy doll. Said Good Guy doll hands up in the hands

States United to Prevent Gun Violence is a non-profit organization that aims to decrease gun death and injury. Gun Violence is the use of a gun to cause injury or death, intentional or accidental. SUPGV’s ad campaigns are very strong, emotional, and straight forward. This advertisement shows an image of a typical paper target seen at most gun ranges. There is a white outline inside the man’s figure of a woman and baby. In the top right-hand corner is the text “Bullets leave bigger holes than you

In the novel “The Man Who was Almost a Man” by Richard Wright, the story is centered around a seventeen year old African American boy who believes he is lacking as a man. Taking place sometime post Civil War, Dave lived during a time in which guns were commonly used and exchanged the hands of individuals easily. Since proving himself as a man was Dave’s highest priority, his belief that the gun was his solution ultimately pre-determines his reactions and outcomes within the story. Dave’s interactions

“It’s Quiet Uptown” spans the range of emotions one feels upon the loss of a loved one. Grief, anger, depression, and guilt are all expressed through the lyrics. While the original number describes Alexander Hamilton’s move to Harlem after the death of his son during a duel (Pittsburgh Post Gazette), the powerful imagery that is portrayed and the emotions that are conveyed are relatable to anyone who has experienced loss. The piece “serves a ritualistic function--it takes us into grief, and then

June 12th 2016. At first glance this date means nothing to many, but as you dive deeper you realize that this date claims the deadliest mass shooting in United States history and the largest loss of life due an act of terrorism since 9/11. This is in reference to the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida where 49 people were murdered and another 53 patrons were injured. This is at the hands of Omar Mateen, 29, who was an American born citizen but was a self proclaimed ISIS member. Mateen called

Throughout time, heroes have stereotypically been described as men who possess qualities such as courage, strength, leadership, and determination. Certainly, many of these characteristics have changed as time has passed. In modern society, heroes can simply be average people who sacrifice their own happiness for the welfare of others and do their best to create a change in the world. Beowulf, an extraordinary warrior in the Anglo Saxon period, is an epic hero because of his pride, strength and courage

How many different types of cultures are there? Here’s the answer there are many cultures. My story starts like this; both of my parents are from Guadalajara well most of my family is from that part of México. Being part of the Mexican culture is very different from other cultures, but every culture is unique of its own way. Many Mexican people have preserved and still do many of their ancestors’ traditions. Tradition plays a big role in my family for example: the food we eat,

When directors choose to adapt a novel or short story to fit the silverscreen, they often face the arduous task of keeping the author’s original plot in tow as well as, putting forth a believable product. In the case of Scotts Fitzgerald’s short story, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, director, David Fincher and screenwriter, Eric Roth chose to scrap the original framework of the story and start anew. Although Fincher and Roth keeps the basic idea of Benjamin Button’s existence the same, their

For this report I choose the movie Seven. This movie was released back in 1995 and stars Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Gweneth Paltrow, R. Lee Ermey, John McGinley, and Kevin Spacy. Seven was directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew K. Walker.      The movie begins with the usual old cop, who is about to retire, and teams up with a young, ready to take on the world cop. The first act begins promisingly, with two cops being assigned to their first case together. One is white and the other is

iconic movie couple of times back I could not abstain from awing at the novel ideas used in the film making. And there came the bathtub scene involving Brad Pitt and Edward Norton widely perceived as homo-erotic .But David Fincher says he purposely made so engaging the audiences on something keeping them from guessing the later twists in the movie. Brad Pitt comments, “We are one generation of men raised by women. Is another woman is the answer we really need?” How perfectly timed I thought because