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    she wrongly judged him. Elizabeth Tamney, a writer from the Chicago Reader, claims that this film adaption has brutally mauled "some of the most satisfying plotting and character development in the English language." In addition, she also found Keira Knightley's portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet appalling. My view, contrary to what Tamney has argued, is that Pride and Prejudice (2005) is in fact a fantastic adaption of Jane Austen's novel. Not only does the film stay faithful to the novel and depict

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    Privacy Not so Private Why are public figures and celebrities having their privacy stripped away from them by journalists who are revealing their personal information to the public or putting them under false light? Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that, “No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation.” Readers may think that journalists have freedom of speech so they

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    addition to the Hulk, Ruffalo has tackled other interesting roles in recent years. He appeared in the crime thriller “Now You See Me” (2013), the sex-addiction indie comedy “Thanks For Sharing” (2013), and the musical drama “Begin Again” (2014) with Keira Knightley. All of which Ruffalo made stand out performances in. Returning to his theater roots, in a way, Ruffalo took on the lead in “The Normal Heart” (2014) , a TV adaptation of an acclaimed Broadway play about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. It proved

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    Collateral beauty is start with the talking of Howard. He said that how the purpose of life is about connection. He said that “We are here to connect .Life is about people.” This story tells us about Howard that how he disconnects with people and get it again. He lost his 6 years old daughter, she love to set up the dominoes and fall them. In this pain he disconnects to everyone and divorced his wife.Horward sent a letter to his wife, Madeline and tell that it is better that they became strangers

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    Curse of the Black Pearl’ . This film was released in 2003 directed by Gore Verbinski and it was a huge Box-Office hit and had great reviews . It also made Johnny Depp the superstar he is now and it stars other actors such as Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley . The genre of the film is an action adventure film with lots of other elements in it . As we can see the main colors used in the poster are Gold and Red which fits with the theme of the movie which is about different pirates . The gold

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    Never Let Me Go, starring Carrie Mulligan, Keira Knightley and Andrew Garfield was previewed in Chicago at the AMC-21 Theater on Thursday, September 16th, 2010. It was, as the website AV-Club put it, "a film steeped in misery and despair." If you can handle that warning that this film is definitely a downer and you're not likely to leave the theater humming a happy tune, there is much to recommend in this effort from the director of Robin Williams' "One Hour Photo," Mark Rumanek. Rumanek is known

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    prowess, seamlessly capturing the chaos and desperation of war. At its core, "Atonement" delves into the themes of love and its complexities. The forbidden romance between Robbie and Cecilia Tallis, portrayed with raw intensity by McAvoy and Keira Knightley, serves as the beating heart of the film. Their love is a beacon of hope amidst the turmoil of war and societal constraints. However, it is Briony's jealousy and misguided sense of righteousness that shatters their happiness, leading to profound

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    Expressive Fashion in The Duchess The Duchess film opens with Georgiana as a young, teenage woman enjoying leisurely time with some of her companions while her mother arranges her marriage to the duke of Devonshire. Georgiana played by Keira Knightley first appears in a very simple and modest dress. She does not appear to be wearing a wig and sports a cute bow on top of her head. Her dress in this scene is most likely meant to portray her simple naïve state. Her life is about to change completely

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    that you can have for the longest amount of time. But, we may not be… We need to start putting theatre programs back into schools. Most know that a passion usually starts young. According to Backstage.com, big actors such as Oscar-nominated KEIRA KNIGHTLEY started her acting career when she was only 7 years old. Well, 7 years old usually is 1st-2nd grade, that is only 1 to 2 years

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    Before 1900, the norms on gender to buy clothes affect the designers or decision-makers to design some masculine and feminine clothes and through stressed the qualities of men and female to sell their products. The majority of children learn gender roles from their parents and understand how to categorise themselves by gender since they are three years old (Cahill 1986). Kaiser notes in ‘The Social Psychology of Clothing: Symbolic Appearances in Context’ (1990), gender to be a social construction

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