Category: Cinema

  • Substance-Related Disorders in the New Jack City Movie

    Substance-Related Disorders in the New Jack City Movie Table of Contents Introduction Movie Synopsis Character Description Stimulant Use Disorder Diagnostic Criteria Disorder Etiology Treatment Other Characters Conclusion References Introduction The diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is a manual that contains criteria, causes, treatment methods, and consequences of diverse mental health problems. As…

  • Argo Directed by Affleck: Summary and Opinion

    Argo Directed by Affleck: Summary and Opinion Introduction Movie plots are often based on real events, making the viewers experience even more exciting. Besides, the historical presence gives a unique glimpse at remarkable events in the world. The movie Argo proves the idea since it won several awards and many viewers appreciation. The purpose of…

  • Historical Themes in the Movie Gladiator

    Historical Themes in the Movie Gladiator For this assignment, I have watched the movie Gladiator and here are the historical themes I have found relevant: The primary theme identified in the movie is slavery. The film portrays slaves who become gladiators (Maximus, Hagen, and others) and generals who become slaves. Almost every character serves someone…

  • Themes in the Movie The Physician

    Themes in the Movie The Physician Speaking about the movie The Physician, it is essential to note that its plot is more educational than entertaining. It tells the story of a young man, Robert Cole, who wants to study medicine after his mother dies of appendicitis. The audience can see a similar plot in the…

  • Love and Women in Cinderella and Mulan Films

    Love and Women in Cinderella and Mulan Films Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Disney is a well-known entertainment company that releases famous cartoons and movies. It has a 100-year history of showing stories of princesses that reveal the socio-political and cultural context of each historical period. Indeed, Disneys products shape the…

  • The Matrix Movie Discussion

    The Matrix Movie Discussion During the training fight between Neo and Morpheus in the dojo as well as the fight between Neo and Agent Smith at the subway station, the film rarely, if ever, uses the hand-held camera. This approach results in stable wide shots, which make it easier for the viewer to understand the…

  • Mythology in The Hunger Games and Moana Films

    Mythology in The Hunger Games and Moana Films Modern movies and pop culture play a significant role in defining societys perception of the heroic journey and the image of the hero. Moreover, apart from the apparent connection with the heroic qualities of characters in superhero movies, the influence of classical perceptions of heroic journeys can…

  • Discussion of the Movie Alex Haleys Queen

    Discussion of the Movie Alex Haleys Queen Introduction Alex Haleys Queen, which is frequently referred to as Queen, is a movie by John Erman that comprises three parts, actually being a miniseries. This is an adaptation of the novel by Alex Haley, where the author traces his paternal family history four generations back. The writing…

  • Narrative Campaign of The Hunger Games Film

    Narrative Campaign of The Hunger Games Film The Hunger Games films narrative campaigns include many elements such as setting, genre, flashbacks, allusions, protagonist Katniss Everdeen, theme and conflict. The storyline begins with the main character Katniss Everdeen getting into a deadly game in which the character survives and becomes the leader of the struggle for…

  • Peer Pressure and Decision-Making in The Breakfast Club Film

    Peer Pressure and Decision-Making in The Breakfast Club Film Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Peer pressure is a type of social connection between people in one group that implies direct or indirect influence on the decision-making process. Peer pressure exists in different environments and settings; however, scientific evidence suggests that…