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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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    tensions between the characters. This is shown is through camera angles, camera movements, lighting. Throughout the entire film, camera angles are used to show the relationship between the characters. A scene where the camera angles are shown is when Radio Raheem and Buggin Out go into the pizza parlor and they start arguing with Sal. The camera transitions between them using canted angles. A canted angle is deliberately slanted to one side and sometimes used for dramatic effect, which is exactly why

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    The average person working in the movie business in the 1930s made about $92,500 as someone working a moderate job only made about $890 a year, equally (COH) about $12,500 today. Throughout the Great Depression entertainment was an escape for people in America, which still continues to be used today. During the Great Depression entertainment such as movies, music/radio, and dancing provided people with and escape from the harsh realities of what was going on around them. As for movies, while (SUB)

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    audience the message behind the story. The exposition of the movie is shot in red lighting with the song Fight the Power as non-diegetic sound in front of an apartment building in what seems to be Brooklyn, New York City. A woman of color is shown wearing a red dress or a boxing uniform. Her dance moves resemble the aggressive and uniform moves of a boxer. Spike Lee used this scene as the exposition of the film to set the

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    Spike Lee, he focused on the lives of racially diverse people who live in the lower class in Brookyn. In the heart of the community you have a radio station by Mr. Love Daddy and a pizzeria called Sal’s. Sal’s Italian pizzeria has been in the community for several years. The people grew up on his food, which Sal is so proud of. And Senoir Love Daddy is a radio host that brings the live and culture in the black society.What bring the intention in the film is a neighbor local name Buggin’ Out becomes

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    film, Charlie Kaufman has created a movie in which the level of detail is so high that this movie will always be more after each watch. When discussing major pieces of a film, what happens a lot is that people get caught up on acting and cinematography and overlook smaller, yet just as important elements such as mise-en-scene, editing, and sound, which are the leading factors on what makes this

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    This movie is about a neighborhood in the late 1980’s where there are different ethnicities roaming around the block; Puerto Ricans on one side, blacks on the other side, and the business owners; the Chinese, the Italian, and a white cop. The movie shows how people think of each other even in the modern times. Each group have its own values, and the ideologies of M.L.K and Malcolm X of violence vs. non-violence circulates around the film. Everyone seem to just hate on each other, but not really being

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    Although radio was Hitlers primary way to influence the masses when he was deporting jews to the concentration camps he needed a means to justify his actions so he called upon Goebbels to make a movie called "Judd Suss" it was about a Evil conniving jew who wanted to rid a peaceful german town of all peace and plunder it into chaos. The german people loved the movie and it received positive reviews from critics, however the movie had a very powerful undertone and that

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    Spike Lee’s movie “Do the Right Thing” discusses an issue that is as old as time itself: racism. This issue has been prevalent in our own society for a long time. Lee attempts to address this issue in his movie through multiple characters and scenarios that show both sides of the issue and cause the viewer to question what the right thing to do really is. It also leaves the viewer with several other questions that are worth more exploration. The movie follows Sal, who is an Italian man who owns

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    Having good character in life is important because, good character helps you succeed better in life, it helps you see the world different, your mistakes, your failures, it helps you stay committed to your values and goals. It's a foundation for happiness throughout your life. To have good character you must have surpassed these six traits, caring, respect, fairness, citizenship, responsibility and trustworthiness. Caring is when you put other people first you show them compassion and kindness, this

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