1970s American television series

Through the Facade Many believe that one should refrain from judging a book by its cover. As blatant or dull as it may seem, what lies inside may be capable of ambushing one’s thoughts with facts one would never think possible. This concept also applies not only to books, but to people as well. One might believe that someone would have a cover, or in this case, a mask, to conceal their true purpose. A famous actor and comedian, Robin Williams, can be suspected of wearing a mask to camouflage…

Its 2098 and a small town or what the citizens call Freetown is being invaded. Two friends that call Freetown their home are going to fix this problem. Their names are Jake and Sally. Jake and Sally go way back they have been friends since they were born. Sally’s mom died when she was 4 years old so she was left with her father for most of her life. When Jake was 15 his mom and dad died in a car wreck that left him with no one to live with because all of his family members lived miles away so he…

Only a few hours until midnight would drape over the town, the car abruptly braked causing Courtney to jump from her sleep. Wiping the foggy window, Courtney imagined the brown brick home bordered with flowers from the website photo, but she was staring at a snowy dark abandoned shack. The house was five minutes away from the town, she wanted a low profile while she was staying, but what worried her the most was how long she could stay hidden. Few weeks before, she planned it all out. Tomorrow…

Overall the project went well. I enjoyed and appreciated the opportunity to complete this assignment. The process of interviewing people helped me to better understand friends I thought I already knew and to connect with them further. The process also allowed me to view what students can learn from a youth group but also how youth group teachings can lack. For example, in some situations, students may not be diving deep enough into the word to get a grasp of why values like cheating and lying…

Miss Dent’s Closure in John Cheever’s “The Five-Forty-Eight” “A mentally unstable secretary finally catches up to her cruel former boss and makes him listen to what she has to say, at gunpoint” (Armstrong 1). Closure means the ending to all problems resolved. Equally, Miss Dent in John Cheever’s “Five-Forty-Eight” puts closure to all the humiliation that Mr. Blake causes her; however, Miss Dent regains her self-respect. In the “The Five-Forty-Eight,” Mr. Blake seduces Miss Dent, who is a…

This is a very deep bittersweet movie about friendship, loneliness and mental illness. It is about a 44 year old obese man unlikely friendship between two people of varying degrees of instability Mary Daisy Dinkle (Bethany Whitmore and Toni Collette) is an eight-year-old Melbourne girl with a rooster named Ethel, a taste for sweetened condensed milk, and powerful doses of social anxiety and low self-esteem. Max Horowitz (a terrific and unusual performance from Philip Seymour Hoffman) is a…

Anne Hathaway has three movies coming out soon, the films are in various stages of completion. One has been announced, one is in post-production, and the third is in pre-production. "The Burning Woman" has just been announced. The only star so far is Hathaway. About a 32 year old woman who's daughter goes missing and how she raises her infant grandkid by herself; it takes viewers through the eleven years that happen after the daughter goes missing. Written by Brad Inglesby, and is based off a…

The four roles that Mr. Holland played in the movie were being a father, a music teacher, a husband, and a musician. The role that he was most successful at was being a musician at the district. He was most successful at being a musician because he helped with a lot of things that had to do with music. Mr. Holland was successful at being a musician because he worked with other people that needed help with them playing their music or just practicing with that student. For example in the…

Lars and the Real Girl In the movie Lar and the Real Girl (2007), the character is depicting an extremely shy and eccentric young man, who is socially awkward. Lars’ brother, Gus and sister-in-law, Karin is concerned about Lars and had made many attempts to get him to come over to the house for dinner and socialize with them but each attempt was either rare or unsuccessfully. Therefore, when Lars surprised them with the announcement that he had a romantic relationship with a woman named…

The novel Gone Girl, by Gillian Flynn, is a not-so-typical thriller about a seemingly perfect marriage gone terribly wrong. In the novel, Nick and Amy Dunne have been happily married for five years. For everyone else, family and friends, their marriage was seemingly flawless and filled with love and humor. What no one saw was that Nick and Amy’s’ storybook romance was far from perfect. On the morning of their fifth wedding anniversary, Amy Dunne disappeared from their home and all evidence…