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Some films give children positive role-models that they would like to be like. For example, "The princess diaries" the main character in this film is a young girl with very good manners who is to become a princess while trying to juggle the values of family life, her friends and her self-respect.
Hollywood affects the view of people on the view of others in the way of using the good vs. evil in movies, TV etc. In some movies they would use different races as the bad people for example. Muslims, Russians, South Americans this puts a negative view of these people on the rest of the world. The movie 'Fahrenheit 9/11' brought a lot of controversy to America between the politicians and the movie …show more content…
Although young people such as Jason, a 15-year-old from America who says, "We know that movies are pretend, and [the people are] just actors. The two kids in Colorado were freaks. No movie is going to make me or any of my friends have different things to think."
A lot of movies glorify smoking which is a very bad thing when young adults who are mainly under eighteen are watching the films. The teenagers or children might look up to an actor as a role model so to see this would make them want to do it for example, there is a scene in My Best Friend's Wedding where Julia Roberts is racing to the airport in a panic, chain-smoking Marlboros "so convincingly it's impossible not to worry about her health." These types of scenes would encourage a young person to take up smoking.
Movies may have scenes with people smoking but referring back to on of the later quotation, "No movie is going to make me or any of my friends have different things to think." So it has been said by a young person that what they see in a film or media situation would
Hollywood affects the view of people on the view of others in the way of using the good vs. evil in movies, TV etc. In some movies they would use different races as the bad people for example. Muslims, Russians, South Americans this puts a negative view of these people on the rest of the world. The movie 'Fahrenheit 9/11' brought a lot of controversy to America between the politicians and the movie …show more content…
Although young people such as Jason, a 15-year-old from America who says, "We know that movies are pretend, and [the people are] just actors. The two kids in Colorado were freaks. No movie is going to make me or any of my friends have different things to think."
A lot of movies glorify smoking which is a very bad thing when young adults who are mainly under eighteen are watching the films. The teenagers or children might look up to an actor as a role model so to see this would make them want to do it for example, there is a scene in My Best Friend's Wedding where Julia Roberts is racing to the airport in a panic, chain-smoking Marlboros "so convincingly it's impossible not to worry about her health." These types of scenes would encourage a young person to take up smoking.
Movies may have scenes with people smoking but referring back to on of the later quotation, "No movie is going to make me or any of my friends have different things to think." So it has been said by a young person that what they see in a film or media situation would