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    portray the life and transformation of Michael Corleone; he leaves his status as a family outsider to become king of the underworld. Michael is the son of Vito Corleone, Don of the Corleone Crime Family1. The story of The Godfather is the story of both Vito and Michael. Vito passes away and leaves his throne to Michael, who steps out of a seemingly innocent world ordinary American life to receive his father's crown and to assume control of the Corleone Family. As my thesis

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    I closed my eyes during the intimate scenes so that makes everything okay, right? No, it does not; however, this rather peculiar childhood has shaped most of my strongest ideals and assisted in the modeling of my present self. In the movie, Don Corleone (Marlon Brando), says “a man who [does not] spend time with his family can never be a real man”. This quote has remained a valued aphorism in my family and my dedication to it is displayed in the way I am perceived by others. From birthday parties

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    In the film, A Bronx Tale, Lorenzo Anello states to his son, “They want to see you do good, but never better than them…remember that”, because of the addition his son was taking from the wrong people. These film’s setting can be identified by the title, the film Chinatown that took place in Los Angeles, but with Chinatown being an important part of the film. Unlike that, A Bronx Tale is clearly in one of the boroughs that make up New York City. It’s easy to tell the differences between these two

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    Vito Corleone, the “godfather” of the family is a very diverse character. He is intelligent, clever and an excellent speaker. Like the tagline of the movie, he frequently makes an “offer he can’t refuse”. Another trait is his ability to read people, especially during Bonasera’s plea to the don. He is also a ruthless person, if he cannot deal with words, guns and bullets will. Even with his supposed evil, he is seen as many as a very loving father and many people love him. He was clearly hurt when

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    The use and abuse of psychoactive substances have long prevailed through history. For decades society has known about psychoactive substances and many are presented through media as a norm. Throughout the American popular culture, the media frequently documented these substances through movies, songs, TV shows, TV commercials, etc. Additionally, media has endorse good and bad stereotypes of drug use. Thus, research supports a connection between media portrayals of drug use and the use of alcohol/tobacco

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    In the "Baptism Murders", it starts with the main character Michael Corleone at his nephew's baptism. As the priests begins to ask questions, he started having flashbacks of all the murders he had his men commit. The look on his face was as if he had a guilty conscience. While the baby was being baptized Michael answered the questions the priests was asking as if he was baptizing himself, thinking it would wash his sins away. This clip has a lot of shots between the baptizing and the murders. The

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    Michael Romeo Interview

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    This report is about someone I just got to know named Michael (romeo). I hope you enjoy this report like I enjoyed interviewing him. I begin this report with some of the things Michael likes to do. Those things are eating, sleep, and hang out with his friends. Michael knows a lot of people, Even some friends I know. He was also born and raised here in this district for over 17 years. Michael is his real name but some people call him Romeo. Romeo is 17 years old, his birthday is august 16 which would

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    This scene is edited with a very slow pace that creates a sense of calm and suggests the control that Don Corleone has over the situation. The sequence begins with a close up on Amerigo Bonasera as he stares in the camera while it zooms out, telling the audience about his daughter’s rape. William Reynolds and Peter Zinner, the lead editors of the film, used this

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    The Godfather Themes

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    is heralded as one of the greatest films of all time. Produced in 1972 by Albert S. Ruddy based off the novel written by Mario Puzo in 1969. The Godfather is a mob based drama about a very powerful Italian-American crime family headed by Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). The movie is sent in New York City during the early 1940s to mid 1950s and, while the main plot is about the conflict between the five leading mob families; it also details the relationships between the men and women who comprise

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    does the mob. When the undertaker pronounces, “I believe in America” the frame comes to light, revealing the face of the speaker. [An extremely powerful way to start a trilogy as we come to learn that the opening line personifies the life of Vito Corleone. An interesting line, but not really a sentence. And its relevance is

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