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    everything costs money. If you want to go out and do something entertaining, it can be expensive. Tell City is a pretty boring town, and there is not really much to do here. However, you can have fun for cheap if you know where to go. We have a movie theater, restaurants, hiking trails, and plenty of grocery stores around town that you can go to to find snacks and meals to prepare. Many people that live here complain that they never have anything to do. People also complain that anything we can do

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    Along with this economic change came the social change of individuals having more active lifestyles. A shift took place from the love of passive entertainment, like movie going, to engaging more in recreation hands-on activities. 48-hour work weeks swiftly fell to 40-hour weeks, allowing for activities such as golfing, gardening, bowling, etc. which took place of an inexpensive night at the

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    censorship and the different views on it. Movie ratings is a version of censorship. Movies are censored so that parents know the content they may or may not is okay with showing their children. Movie ratings are assigned by Motion Picture Association of America or MPAA. There is a history on how it was created, who created it, the different views on the movie rating system as well as if we need it. Firstly, to know more about

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    execs and TV didn’t last long. The Television proved to be a huge blow to movie theaters because Americans were comfortable watching films in their own homes. The studios needed to get an audience back out to the movie theater. Technological advances such as 3-D (three-dimensional images), wide screens, and stereophonic sound were invented to entice the American public to come back to the movies. These improvements in movie style could not be seen or heard on an in home TV set. The studios were advertising

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    decided to go see a movie with a caption device. The person that I talked to about the captioning device kind of seemed curious why I wanted to see a movie with captions but other then that I was treated the same. Though when I was planning on going the time of the movie did not work out to my schedule due to more select times with the movie theater I went to. After this I thought hey I usually prefer to see movies at home anyways being that it is far cheaper to rent a movie or even buy one as well

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    While we are enthusiasts of entertainment and thrilling action, we are parental figures to the next generation of children on their way. Violence presented in media potentially affects children through vivid depictions of gore and tragedy, blurring the line between reality and fictionalized drama. The film industry and its’ supporters thrive off of these displays, drawing in crowds of spectators which provide the industry with an extraordinary amount of profit. Although many of these parents are

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    This did not happen overnight, however. From the first Iron Man movie, Marvel had a plan. They were going to create their film universe, and slowly expand the number of heroes that they include in this film universe so that they could make more and more movies. By having these heroes come together in their Avengers titles

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    personal statement, I am writing about my thriving, hardworking journey who taught her self how to make movies and educate myself about cinema history. First, all my life I was watching movies at a movie theater, but I mentally never pickup the meaning of the movie. I just love watching movies at a movie theater as a special occasion. As a pre-teen, I was playing

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    to the maintenance of the national morale of America. During this time Hollywood played a valuable part, getting over eighty million Americans to attend theaters, but soon it would become a lot harder as America continued living in the Great Depression. Everyone in America, even the most troubling of poverty families attended movies. With a movie to watch, Americans sought refuge in a fantasy world. Films during this time were a perfect distraction. Not only for audiences but also for the artist

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    The domestic box office gross receipts counted of $9.66 billion in movie ticket sales in 2014, a 4.5% retreat from 2012 and 2013. This totals about 1.18 billion movie tickets sold. The top grossing films of the year were Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The LEGO Movie, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Maleficent, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Godzilla, and 22 Jump Street. Regal Entertainment recent released that

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