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    including “Alice Through the Looking Glass” and “Beetlejuice 2”. Burton presently lives in London and recently divorced his second wife Helena Bonham Carter, a famous actress whom he often cast in his movies. He remains close friends with actor Johnny Depp, whom he also casts in many of his films. In spite of all of the recognition and appreciation Burton has received from his audience, he remains, in his opinion, an isolated animator with a

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    During the 1940’s, the idea of the auteur theory arose. It was crafted by Andre Bazin, who was a French film critic, and Roger Leenhardt, a filmmaker. They stated that a film should represent the directors vision. Another French film critic, Alexandre Astruc, enhanced the auteur theory by expressing that directors with their camera should be like writers with their pen. This would make a director’s films all have the same type of aspects. Once a director makes a number of films, a certain “finger

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    What’s Eating Gilbert Grape is a 1993 American drama film written by Peter Hedges and directed by Lasse Hallstrom. The film’s main characters are Johnny Depp as Gilbert Grape and Leonardo DiCaprio as Arnie Grape. The film depicts the burden of family caretaking and the affect it has on a family both mentally, physically, and financially. Gilbert is the primary caregiver for his mentally and developmentally disabled seventeen-year-old brother Arnie (who has the mental capacity of a young child), his

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    scenes. Peg Boggs (Dianne Wiest), a local Avon door-to-door saleswoman tries to sell her products around her neighbourhood, until she arrives to the old, abandoned Gothic mansion in the outskirts of Spring Hopes. There, she discovers Edward (Johnny Depp), a bizarre creation resulting from an unfinished experiment by a mad scientist, who died just

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    whose personality function primary is primarily feeling can be hard to detect but, can be detected by using the same steps used to find a person’s personality whose primary function is thinking. The two celebs I picked were Robin Williams and Johnny Depp. Robin Williams I concluded to be

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    There is a website on which one can upload a picture of themselves or someone they know and they will receive a Disney-fied version of the picture. Known specifically for its unrealistic portrayals of humans and society in their films, Disney is still considered the most influential film company in the world. Their films tend to lack substance and complex plot lines, yet their empire is globally renowned. From animated films, to theme parks, to live-action films, to action figures and universally

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    Ann Landers, was an American advice columnist and eventually a nation wide media celebrity. A 1978 World Almanac Survey named her the most influential woman in the United States. She had once mentioned that “Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.” It means that people would rather look that a screen than facing towards to people. This reminds me of a time in my life when I was alone in both freshman and sophomore years. There were any times when I have nowhere

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    In 2010, in partnership with the Walt Disney, Tim Burton arranged to recreate the classic tale “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”, a famous English storybook written by Lewis Carroll in 1865. Burton’s adaptation of Carroll’s original tale takes quite a few liberties in order to make a more connected message of growth and renewal he believed was needed in order to enhance the story of Alice. The character Alice extracted from such classic tale and the alike lends herself to an interesting discussion

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    Through the peculiarities of characterisation and the distinctively visual we experience the impact of place on people. Distinctively visual language shows the similarities and differences between characters and environment with the use of vivid imagery. The distinctively visual is able to create detailed setting, characters and place. Through the distinctively visual Henry Lawson and Tim Burton convey interesting views on environment and human interactions, and their affect on people and society

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    Shakespeare is one of the most widely known playwrights of history, and has been hailed for his plot structure and character development. An example of this being one of his most noticed and widely regarded characters in Henry IV Part 1, Falstaff. His character immediately gets the attention of the audience through his variance in personality from most others of his day and life style. Falstaff is an old, fat, disgraced knight and Hal’s partner in crime. He is always looking for a good time while

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