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    impact on technology and their society. Taking place in Los Angeles in the year of 2019 replicants recurred. The only way to stop them was to test then, but only one guy with the ability too makes it a challenge. This is where the bad guy good guy/ crime comes into place. The only way to stop the replicants from raging and killing people is too kill them. At times this film got very confusing for me with the complex plot at times, it was super easy to get

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    Movie My Favorite Movie

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    Title: “NEXT” As I was browsing Netflix for an exciting sci-fi thriller movie, I came across a movie for one of my most favorite actors, Nicolas Cage. As known, Nicolas Cage is famous for being an adaptable actor in which he appears differently in each role he plays. His wide variety of experiences in acting have also given an impression to his viewers in which he could be perceived as an unpredictable actor in each role he plays, and that is one of the reasons why I like him. “SPOILER ALERT”! Next

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    Predictive Policing: A Case Study

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    IT uses data and algorithms to predict crimes in certain geographical hotspots in an effort to prevent potential crimes in those targeted areas. Traditional crime analytics uses a model of past events and place patrols and manpower in locations to curb crime rates in certain zones of a city or county. Law enforcement also still uses a reactive model in solving crimes that occur and make arrests based on investigations and evidence. “Predictive policing entails becoming less reactive. “The predictive

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    Lightsabers, lasers, or space travel, no matter what Sci-Fi material it is, Star Wars is a widely known saga and has unified a certain extent of people in our modern day culture. Star Wars has become extremely popular among people and references to the saga are used frequently. However, that does not mean everyone knows the deeper meaning and story behind the saga. The carefully developed story of Star Wars, the relationships involved, the characters, and the influence on our culture is what people

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    Stepford Wives Essay

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    Final Paper- The Stepford Wives (2004) The film that I choose to analysis is The Stepford Wives. The Stepford Wives is a Sci-Fi film which was released in 2004. It was directed by Frank Oz, who is famously known for his acting roles. Frank Oz has done the voice of Yoda in the Star Wars series, and several Muppets’ characters, such as Miss Piggy. There are three editions to this story, the book, the 1975, and 2004 film. The 2004 version varies from the others, as it has a slightly different story

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    a seemingly thematically ambitious one like Elysium can stand out amongst the clutter. Blomkamp has tackled allegory before with his acclaimed debut District 9. Though it by all means isn’t a perfect film, District 9 stood out for its approach at sci-fi allegory, mixing documentary-like filmmaking with spectacular action set pieces while thoughtfully tackling themes of racism and xenophobia. However, Elysium does not reach the same level of sophistication as Blomkamp’s previous work. Elysium is a

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    “Did you have sexual contact with the natives?” “No.” “Did you share needles or have any open cuts I should be aware of?” “No . . . ” I said. The masked doctor examined the hundreds of boils on my face and body. A week prior, I got into a bus accident in Tanzania. I was delivering a bag full of medical supplies to a rural hospital. A tropical storm hit the night before, making the gravel road slippery. My vehicle lost control and slammed into a palm tree. I hit the front seat hard, and

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    “Did you have sexual contact with the natives?” “No.” “Did you share needles or have any open cuts I should be aware of?” “No . . . ” I said. The masked doctor examined the hundreds of boils on my face and body.              A week prior, I got into a bus accident in Tanzania. I was delivering a bag full of medical supplies to a rural hospital. A tropical storm hit the night before, making the gravel road slippery. My vehicle lost control and slammed into a palm tree. I hit the front seat hard

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    What does the future bring? The rise of machines The robots are taking over... but, not sci-fi wise. According to Free Code Camp, about 45% of jobs will have been replaced by robots in 20 years. As robots start to take over more jobs, it forces us, humans, to rethink on how our societies function. The future is grim because of the displacement of jobs, and the consequences these losses might have. We've all see it in the headlines now and again. "New Invention redefines

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    movie is about a dubious yet powerful Pre-Crime program that utilizes psychic visions to imprison potential killers before they have acted. The film brings up concerns with the blemishes and disappointments of equity and science against the background of wrongful conviction. The film also deals with mass imprisonment, DNA innovation, and preventive detainment of warehousing criminals on the guise of future risk of criminal conduct (Bettridge, 2013). The Pre-Crime unit tries individuals in light of violations

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