Alan Gillis

TV Series Review: Empire “Empire’s are not built in a day but this one was created in one season. Writer and Producer Lee Daniels has once again out done himself with his creativity and adaption of his new hit series Empire which first aired on FOX news last spring. Daniels directed and produced many other hit movies such as Precious and The Butler which won several awards for its outstanding production and outstanding performance by the cast. Empire, a new television series created by…

On January 7, 2015 Empire premiered on Fox. The show quickly gained a strong fan base. Not far into the first season Empire was ranked one of Fox’s number hit television shows. Empire is about the hip hop and entertainment company, Empire Entertainment, and the drama among the members of the founders’ family. It is about their fight for control of the company. It stars Terrence Howard as Lucious Lyon, who was a former drug dealer turned hip hop mogul and CEO of Empire. After Lucious learns that…

The Little Prince, by Antione de Saint Exupéry, isn't an ordinary story. In fact, it was tailored for the child inside of us, but even as grow-ups we can't seem to understand it fully. However, Saint Exupéry's use of Archetypal theory, the hero's journey in specific, assists the reader throughout the story and eventually reveals the meaning of it. There are conflicting opinions on who exactly goes on this heroic journey. In my opinion, it's only the the little prince: the pilot on the other…

Knowledge is what makes one thrive and grow, this is best done through the interaction of others. When the Little Prince and the pilot meet, the pilot had just crashed his plane in the Desert of Sahara. The Little Prince asks the pilot to draw him a sheep. Since the pilot had only drawn two drawings in his entire life (a boa constrictor from the outside and a boa constrictor from the inside), he was really confused. When the pilot drew the first sheep, the Little Prince rejected it saying the…

Killer, By: Wendy Gillis, 2014 After 40 years of a cold case in Beverly Smith’s murder back in the 1970’s, many police officers try to piece to the puzzle together over time (Gillis, 2014). They have made 3 arrests, over 40 years, one man was let go early on in the detention and the other two arrests was a neighbor at the time, Alan Smith (Gillis, 2014). In 2007 Inspector Dave Kimmerly took Beverly’s case and they started from scratch (Gillis, 2014). He had his first lead on Alan Smith from an…

A problem that is affecting humanity every day, and it is gradually intervening in our lives is global warming. This is a phenomenon that shows an increase of the temperature in the atmosphere and oceans. Gases and substances produced by humans are changing the planet and causing severe effects in the stability and development of different forms of life. The changes in climate and weather that are currently known are causing environmental disasters that attack directly our lives and living…

How does the separation of love affect the body? Think about how you would feel if you are deeply in love with your significant other and they get ripped out of your life just like that. I know that sounds like a movie and well it is but just think how that would feel. In Perfect Chemistry By Simone Elkeles, Brittany and Alex are from different sides of town, Britney is from the “good” and “rich” side and Alex who is from the “poor” side. Nobody would have ever guessed that they would be…