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There is also a great original soundtrack to represent emotions felt by the audience, from the joyful love song of Buddy Holly’s “Everybody”, to Danny Elfman's sorrowful “Pictures”. The emotions of the audience are touched throughout the period of the film. Aside from the great selection of music, the directing of the movie was also spectacular. One major factor of the successful motion picture was

Individuality can be an admired gift, but it is often buried under society’s illogically perfect expectations. The famous film director, Tim Burton, known for directing movies such as Edward Scissorhands and Alice in Wonderland, proves in several thrilling adventures. He shows that uniqueness is a strength, not a weakness, even if it means being an outcast or misfit. Through two of his films, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and Edward Scissorhands, showcases the message of identity is

Tim burton is a famous director who earned an Oscar nomination for best animated feature. He is famous for his uniquely directed films such as Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and Corpse Bride. His style can be described as childish, but at the same time dark, which can also be described as a perfect mix between Walt Disney’s style and Edgar Allen Poe’s style. Throughout his widely famous movies, he uses flashbacks, non-diegetic sounds, low key lightning, and close ups in order

Slum Realities Poverty and oppression is a serious condition that is prevalent even in today’s modern society. Women and children are exposed to poverty and subjected to a life of injustice. One of the countries where such problems still occur is in India. Despite the country’s modernization, there lies an undercity where the disparity of wealth is transparent. These social problems are thoroughly described in movies and literature such as Slumdog Millionaire and Behind the Beautiful Forevers. In

Fadi Atmounia Pr. Gloriana Pionati Due date: 05/03/2015 Reflection about the movie “Good Will Hunting”   I chose to write about the movie “Good Will Hunting” because it shows how one’s life, relationships and future are ruined because of repression and not believing in one’s self. The main character of the movie is Will Hunting. He is a twenty year old MIT janitor. Will decided to take revenge on someone who used to abuse him in the past, and physically assaulted him which led to his arrest

The Nightmare Before Christmas directed by Henry Selick and written by Tim Burton is a movie I consider to be one of the best. In this film Jack, who is a large skeleton and also the king of Halloween, discovers the holiday of Christmas and decides that he will become “Santa Claws” to give the big guy a break and prove that he could do it better. Another reason Jack did this is because he is tired of Halloween and wants to make a major change in his life since being the Pumpkin King is no longer

and freaky films, and his life-long friend Danny Elfman, a Grammy and Emmy winning composer is always partnering up with him. Point taken: where Burton goes, Elfman goes. Now that it marks the 30th anniversary of their absolutely brilliant teamwork, the Lincoln Center Festival is presenting Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton throughout July 6 – July 12. After its’ splendid performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London two years ago, Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton

my view of myself, the world around me, and the true personal sovereignty governing my future is Danny DeVito. Danny DeVito has taught me to believe in myself. His versatile acting and many talents inspire me to pursue my dreams despite physical flaws that others say should get in my way. Danny DeVito is a beautiful man with talents that surpass that of any actor who has graced the big screen. Danny DeVito could do anything, including taking up the roles of some truly iconic movies. Instead of the

Oscar Banks and his father, Campbell Banks are similar in different ways. Despite being related as father and son, they act in similar ways but for a different purpose. Both characters use forms of manipulation such as lying having their own contrasting viewpoints. Although both Oscar and his father believe in lying, both have different reasons. Oscar opposes his father by using lying to help kids escape Candor while Campbell was lying to brainwash innocent children by sending subliminal messages

The first theme that will be compared between Trash and Millions is the theme of friendship. In the text Trash Gardo and Raphael have a very strong friendship, so strong in fact that Raphael sees Gardo as a brother but in fact both of the boys are just best friends. Near the end of the text of Trash, Rat convinces the boys to throw the money over Bahala for the poor people who live there just like Millions at the end of the movie, it shows poor people in Africa having clean water coming from the