Crash Bandicoot

Director R.J. Cutler excellently does his job of making the 2014 drama, If I Stay, come to life visually in 2015. The film was based off of the novel that was written by Gayle Forman. In both the movie and book, they uphold the same storyline. The main character ,Mia, is a passionate cello player who wants to attend her dream school, Juilliard. She runs across a boy named Adam who admires her passion and they end up having a great connection through the story. All is going well until Mia and her

A car accident is a confusing and scary situation to find yourself in. Those that are more serious tend to show a significant amount of damage to the vehicle, and there’s no question whether or not it needs to be taken to an auto body repair shop. However, in minor crashes where you can still drive the car, it may not be as clear how much damage has actually been sustained. Frank’s Auto Body & Restoration, Inc. has been helping Madison, OH drivers get back on the road quickly and safely for more

The accident by Dave eggers is a story about the wrong perceptions one might have against a certain type of people. the stereotypes society have created that lives in some of our hearts and cause us to misunderstand others, and how contact with another person can change our views on others and ourselves.In the story an older man runs into the back of a Camaro driven by a teenage guy and his 2 friends. The man damaged the car true enough and as he began to get out of the car to apologize, make sure

There was another detail that contributed to the deaths of Earnhardt and Roberts. They both crashed into hard concrete walls. Imagine two bricks were struck together; that would be a pretty hard impact right? Now imagine it was a soda can and a brick instead, and they collided. It would be a softer impact. The can would crumple to absorb the energy. This is a very basic example of what they were thinking when they created SAFER barriers. Dean Sicking, a college professor, led the design team that

The Art of Caring It all began with a simple phone call one night after dinner. “John,” my father hollered up the stairs, “It’s for you. It’s Jackie, and she sounds distressed.” As I came down the stairs to pick up the phone, I was not happy. I was tired and had looked forward to a nice quiet evening at home, not another stupid adventure with Jackie. Thirty minutes later, Jackie’s silver Mustang convertible swung into our driveway, and Jackie was leaning on the horn before the car came to a full

Serendipitous Realizations Director Paul Haggis touches upon many sensitive topics in his movie Crash. He weaves a somewhat complicated plot intertwining the stories of several characters who deal with many of the same issues we put up with on a daily basis. From racial profiling and biases to cultural barriers and prejudices, Mr. Haggis spins a compelling, yet heartbreaking story of how some of these very issues bring about epiphanies in the lives of multiple characters. Police officer John Ryan

The film ‘Crash' directed by Paul Haggis targets a mature audience. The ‘Trust scene' is important in showing character development and displaying conflict between characters of Officer Ryan and Christine. The scene highlights the idea of redemption and character the change through Officer Ryan's character. It also helps the audience understand change in Officer Ryan's character from a racist who sexually assaults a black woman and then saving her life. This scene is successful as it develops an

In the film crash, Cameron Thayer represents the stereotypical black male and because of that he goes through the challenges of being judged by his race. In Cameron’s opening scene He and his wife Christine are driving home in a black luxury truck, which represents the status of a high class. They were leaving an awards show due to cameron being a television director. The awards show enlightens cameron’s ego, he feels good about himself and he feels that he has escaped the typical “black guy’s identity

Have you ever seen the super hero that wears dark blue and a badge, but not wearing a cape? The person that is here to help in every way possible day or night no matter when or where? The ones who are here during the highest and lowest points for everyone because that is a part of their job. The ones who are here to help the people on this island, but most of the time are treated like the “bad guys”. These undercover heroes are the people we all know as police officers. Many people don’t realize

airbag was General Motors, in 1974. In 1998, airbags finally became a required safety measure on all new commercial cars. All airbags can be deployed quickly, but the fastest one is directly inside the drivers wheel. From the time the airbag senses a crash it only takes about 30 milliseconds for it to deploy and it takes around 200 milliseconds to blink your eye. If you blink you might just miss it, no pun intended. These speedy pillows are fast because of the jet fuel the inflates them. Without the