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    other science fiction genres literature often critique society in meaningful ways that give the novels greater depth than might be expected of books written for younger audiences. Recently, “dystopian novels set in some dark, post-nuclear fallout future have dominated the young adult—better known as YA—bestseller lists” (Donston-Miller). The line between age groups in some of these novels also blur as adults latch on the increasingly complex themes and characters in modern science fiction for young

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    one themselves. This is why fan fiction was created, and why it continues to hold popularity among fans of the works it is based upon. Fan fiction, while being an entertaining and engaging form of

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    The literary genre of science fiction is diverse and its exact definition is still a subject of argument for both scholars and students. The genre of science fiction, as quoted by Britannica Encyclopaedia, “is a form of fiction that deals principally with the impact of actual or imagined science upon society or individuals”. The term science fiction was popularized in 1920s by an American publisher Hugo Gernsback, who is considered as one of the principal advocates of the genre. This lack of unanimity

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    there own way, great. Practically the excitement of horror movies, and science and technology of science fiction movies, and action and enthusiasm in the action movies are some credits that makes people’s engrossment. Even so could all movies create an entertainment and make people experience their thoughts of imaginations in the real world. What are the most interesting things about these film genres, which could establish a fantasy world for their fans to escape to their imaginations and live with it

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    The Sci-Fi genre is a massive genre in the media industry, generating millions of dollars in box-office revenue. The genre of Science Fiction emphasizes on extrapolative and other sciences, and also focussing on the empirical method, interacting in a social context in an attempt to harmonize man with the unknown. The genre also expands through various mediums such as video games, comics, films, television series to meet audiences demand for the genre. Companies have tapped into this industry to make

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    of different genres, but also compare them and understand their purpose in the world. The Horror genre has used the basic principles throughout time, and as a result, films of this type have not proven to be as timeless as another genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy. At first, these two genres might at times seem similar as they have at several occasions been blended together, but their basic, common theme serves different meanings about humans. I shall compare and contrast these two genres and focus on

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    Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window continues and expands on traditional themes of the Detective Fiction Genre. In 1841, Murder in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe broke the traditional character constraints of the Crime Fiction Genre, by introducing a new type of lead detective figure. The ideal detective figure encompassed traits of superiority, intelligence, wit and a keen sense for observation. The lead detective figure is a sophisticated character that is not bound to the constrictions and limitations

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    How Terminator Two Satisfies the Science Fiction Genre The film, ‘Terminator’ is part of a trilogy; Terminator 2 is the sequel to the first terminator film- Terminator 1. The auteur, James Cameron, produced the first terminator movie in 1984; and because the film was a big success with a range of viewers- the majority of different genre lovers- , James Cameron had decided to create a sequel, which was produced

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    Genre 1: Horror Scenario: A girl walks into her room and sees that the window is open. Locked It was a bitter evening. The wind was strong and crisp. Rain was bucketing down and thunder roared. The occasional lighting flashed, brightening up the streets. Ellie Parkinson arrived home to her white picture-perfect cottage that still looked delightful despite the bleak weather. Ellie opened the front gate which immediately

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    Spent 1000 dollars just to sip (just to sip muddy) Park that motherfucker in the VIP I got that motherfucker on my hip I'm a squeeze (baow) I'm a squeeze (baow) We ain't really with all that enemy shit We ain't really with that pretenemy shit Come and get your bitch she actin' friendly and shit When I get inside that pussy, I be killin' that shit I'm in savage mode, woah I'm in savage mode, woah I'm in savage mode, woah I'm in savage mode I'm a savage on these hoes, savage on these hoes Savage on

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