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    Supergirl Research Paper

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    Everything you need to know about in this weekly series: A new breathtaking videogame coming out for PS4, the Supergirl trailer that finally introduces Superman, Hillary Clinton gets in between two ferns, and the controversial Ghost in the Shell teaser has been released. At Social Underground we go beyond the mainstream stuff and see what’s underneath the surface. What should we get into, listen to, read, eat or watch? If there is something in our culture that needs attention that’s our job: Show

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    Viewer’s lined up on September 30th to watch the release of the comical approach or lack thereof, of one of the largest cash heist in American history. Masterminds. Masterminds depicts the inside robber played by stand-up comedian, Zach Galifianakis, as he embellishes the role of North Carolina’s Loomis Fargo employee, David Ghantt, a dull, routine cash transporting, working alongside co-worker, Kristen Wiig, who portrays the tempting, bleach blonde babe, Kelly Campbell, a washed-out cuffed pant

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    “Without [comedy] blood demons will come and take our children” (qtd. in McKee). When asked how important comedy is due to the political and social climate of the United States, this is how comedian Patton Oswalt chose to respond. Although not serious in nature, his response perfectly encapsulates how serious issues can be tackled in comedic ways. In this analysis, I will consider The Comedians of Comedy (Michael Blieden, 2005) and argue that through the recording of events as they occur, interviews

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    Andrew Largeman (Zack Braff, Director and Writer) is a man unphased by situations around him. He and every other character live a, for the most part, unimpressive life with minor successes and major sorrows. Andrew goes through life in a state of constant observation, taking in every detail, good or bad, with a blank expression until he meets a quirky girl named Sam, (Natalie Portman) at the doctor’s office, who has problems of her own. The two quickly bond and open up to each other in the awkward

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    In the movie Garden State, Natalie Portman‘s character is trying to get Zach Braff‘s character to do something really stupid and silly, and says “This is your one opportunity to do something that no one has ever done before and no one will copy through-out human existence. And if nothing else you'll be remembered as the one guy who ever did this… this one thing.” It’s movies like this, movies that are written with great meaning, that I walk away from with just this warm unexplainable feeling. Movies

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    Gina Caddeo English 099 Mr. Covell October 11, 2008 Garden State: “Large” and His Depression Work Cited Gina Caddeo English 099 Mr. Covell October 11, 2008 Garden State: “Large” and His Depression In the movie, Garden State, Andrew Largeman says that his mother has been depressed her whole life, “for no apparent reason.” It is because of her depression that the accident occurs. As a nine-year-old boy, Andrew is frustrated that his mother is depressed and that he cannot make her happy

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    Hubs Stereotypes

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    Scrubs is a medical comedy-drama television show that air from October 2001 to March 2010. Scrubs resides in a place called Sacred Heart Hospital. This show is mainly about three medical interns and their respective journeys to become doctors. Most of the episodes revolve around the main character, John Dorian (J.D.) (a white male). The other two principal interns are Turk (a black man) and Elliot (white women). Carla (Hispanic female) rounds out the main characters. The supporting cast includes

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    included the main cast that where in the film clip that I viewed. There are many more in the cast and crew that made this film that I have not included, as that would take up the whole paper. Main Cast: Bradley Cooper as Phil Ed Helms as Stu Zach Gailifianakis as Alan Justin Bartha as Doug Ken Jeong as Mr. Chow John Goodman as Marshall Directed by: Todd Phillips Writing Credits: Todd Phillips Craig Mazin Jon Lucas Scott Moore Cinematography by: Lawrence Sher (IMDb, 2013)

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    Anybody who is an avid fan of Batman (modern, comics, the 90's or 1943 origin) would also be familiar of the ever-lovable Alfred, the butler. The Lego Movie's next Lego adventure spin-off, The Lego Batman Movie, will star Lego Alfred to be played by Ralph Fiennes. In real life, he does look good in a suit and black tie. In the Lego world, he does have the voice and finesse for the role. The Oscar Nominated Actor, who is known for his work in Schindler's List, has signed on as Alfred Pennyworth,

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    The Gong Show

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    On Thursday night the premiere of The Gong Show has people setting down to watch the TV to watch a reboot of a 1976 classic game show. It’s gone through different reboots over the years, but Chuck Barris is always the host people remember the most. Fast forward to 2017 and there is a new host and new acts to watch. The Gong Show appears to be just as wacky as before Part of the allure of this game show has always been how bizarre it is compared to other shows. The 2017 version is no exception

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