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    spark people’s interest in seeing the new movie and even remind them why they love the series. This can really help a new movie gain momentum. For example, channels played Batman movies to lead up to the new one. I know this strategy works because my father watched the Batman reruns leading up to the release of the new one. When Freeform has their popular Harry Potter Weekend, thousands of people tune in to watch the movies whether they have seen the movies before or not. Airing these movies again

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    The life of Harry Connick Jr. leads an entirely different arc. Harry Connick Jr. is entirely the opposite of James Carroll Booker III as he leads a drug-free lifestyle, is married and incredibly famous. Harry is known as an actor, musician, producer and American Idol host: he has become a household name among most Americans. However, what they share is their indentured servitude to the belief, playing styles and traditions that unite them as New Orleans pianists. Born on September 11, 1967 in

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    piece. The costuming, language, and soundtrack are all taken from a bygone era. As Eddie Adams, the dropout-turned-‘porn star’, is seduced by the world of professional pornography, so too is the audience immersed in the trappings of this flashy and intoxicating culture. Eddie appears fully present, desperate to absorb this new world. The soundtrack mirrors this mental clarity by using diegetic songs to bring the party scenes to life. The familiar tunes of “Best of My Love” or “Spill the Wine” imbue the

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    Essay on Dazed and Confused

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    of school before summer vacation. Although lacking in tangible plot, it makes a bold attempt to encompass and present the zeitgeist of the 1970s. In my opinion it is as if Dazed and Confused was produced in hopes of making those viewers who lived through the 1970s feel a sense of nostalgia. The film’s trajectory, harnessing of zeitgeist, and soundtrack are all very similar to George Lucas’s American Graffiti—a film that also successfully rooted in nostalgia. Dazed and Confused was released in 1993

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    Biographical Criticism Biographical criticism is the attempt to understand an artist's life to more fully comprehend their work.¨The artist and his or her work cannot be separated, so biographical critics look for glimpses of the author´s consciousness or life in the authorś work. Early childhood events, physiological illnesses, relational conflicts, desires (fulfilled or unfulfilled), among other things , may all arise in an author's work.¨ You are the only person who can make your own art so some

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    the beginning of the story. Eventually, he respects him and even looks up to him in some ways. Gladiolus, Noctis’ bodyguard, changes drastically; he spends most of the story viewing the Prince as spoiled, but soon comes to befriend him and put his life on the line for him without question. Together, the companions develop strong relationships with one another throughout their perilous journey,

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    The most fundamental and prominent component of the soundtrack is undoubtedly the dialogue. The dialogue aligns the screenplay and scenes while complementing the screenplay, score, cinematography and story line. With out the dialogue this would have been a jumbled so so movie. The end scene affirms this. Through out the movie you hear a narrative of intimate thoughts and dialogue from key and characters. This narrative keeps the film in alignment and on track for the ending. At the end you see a

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    trust and fall in love again. This seemingly pleasant change in Paul is ultimately his demise, as Jeanne fatally shoots him in the chest. Bertolucci illustrates Paul's socio-psychological makeup from life to death by incorporating mise-en scene, nondiegetic elements, dark lighting, abrupt soundtrack, foils and doubles, and repeated motifs. Paul is an extremely distant individual, so the narrative presents parts of Paul's past and present with the use of nondiegetic elements and the unraveling motif

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    My Memory Research Paper

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    I have always found sound to play a major role in my life, beyond the obvious use of my senses. I always appreciated sounds for the solace and comfort I’ve found in them while living in this world. Listening to music and hearing certain sounds are the quickest way to relive moments in your past instinctively. The past moments that sound forces one to recall and the consequent emotions constantly piqued my attention. Sounds is easily associated with moments because of the natural orchestra of changing

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    Film Analysis: La Bamba

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    about a fictitious band or a movie whose soundtrack just rocks. In any of these scenarios the theme is the same, they are built around the greatest genre of all time. There are hundreds of these movies from the past 5 decades, many of which I did not grow up with but got to experience later in life. So as a child from the late 80s, here is the list of my Top 5 Rock ‘n’ Roll Movies. 5. La Bamba La Bamba is an American biographical film that follows the life and career of rock 'n' roll star Ritchie

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