Action-adventure game

The action and adventure subgenre in movies has “long established features of Hollywood productions as well that of other national cinemas” (Tasker). This subgenre has elements of an adventure which includes journey, quest, or discovery that takes place in a “fantasy and exoticized setting” (Action and Adventure Films) along with incredible scenes of violent, combative, explosive, and pursuit action sequences. Action sequences can also be “comic… apocalyptic, military, conspiratorial and even romantic” (Tasker). Action and adventure films have a primary focus on some sort of conflict. It usually involves an individual or a group that is a hero type figure that faces a great force or opponent that affects them physically and mentally. Typically,…

How the Grand Canyon Came to Be In the middle of the desert lived a very curious wolf named Tico. Tico had a very good friend named Sandy. Tico and Sandy did everything together. There favorite thing to do was find bones, then hide them deep in the ground. Tico and Sandy were known to be good at finding rare and big bones. Sandy and Tico would often switch task of who was to find the bone and who was to clean the bone. When it was time to hide the bone they would agree on a hiding place, then…

(briefly discuss topic) Gary McKinnon – a Scottish Systems Administrator who got got his first computer at the age of 14, was a computer enthusiast who loved playing games and learned programming to make his own games. In the year of 2000, Gary McKinnon had developed a strong interest in hacking. He is also ‘an avid UFO conspiracy theorist, going by the codename ‘Solo’.’(7) He states that hacking became an addiction “I wasn’t washing properly, I was hardly seeing friends. It’s a very unhealthy…

Bruno Mars was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 8, 1985, with the birth name Peter Gene Hernandez. His family was very musical growing up, his father was a percussionist, and his mother was a singer. He got the nickname “Bruno” when he was a baby, and it stuck with him into adulthood. In Waikiki he would perform with his family when he was 4 years old. He and his family's act included and a vegas style theater, where he would impersonate Elvis Presley. At a young age he had a drumset, a…

This is a story of two unlikely pals, Atoc and Rocky. Atoc was a fox, a young leader of his own skulk. Rocky was a turtle, who was just an ordinary member of a rather large family. The two met a few years before in the fall. They had both lost their families and ran into each other trying to find their ways back home. Fortunately, the two made alliance and together found their ways. Turns out they lived only about a mile away and since that moment, they had become closer and closer as friends.…

Roquentin’s feelings of “adventure” and Anny’s notion of “perfect moments” tie together throughout Nausea. Roquentin spends most of his time alone, self-analyzing, but it is through his adventure that he discovers what he has been missing. Unlike Roquentin, Anny had been chasing these “perfect moments” her whole life and by the end of the book, she feels as if she has run out of them. Anny and Roquentin’s lives seem to almost run parallel to each other, but going the opposite directions; Anny…

of the movie The Hunger Games Katniss Everdeen commences her "Hero's Journey". In the beginning of the film Katniss' ordinary life is shown to the audience, including her poverty-stricken district, her small-knit family, and her friendship with a boy named Gale. The first step in the Hero's Journey is "The Ordinary World", in which the hero's normal life is examined before they go on their actual journey. On the day of the infamous reaping, in which two tributes (a girl and a boy) are chosen…

La Mafia In media we have produced a film trailer entitled La Mafia; our group consisted of me, Chris, Jeremiah and Onur. The film’s genre is both comedy and action, with the setting being in a school. Throughout the production we set goals to make sure our trailer was unique. Our production was aimed at the 13 -21 year age group, targeting the B-D social groups, in addition to the Aspirer psychographic group. Our production was more targeted at the male audience, as it utilises the…

Max is More Than Just a Story of a Boy and His Dog The 2015 film Max is an entertaining family film because of its story about a family overcoming loss, its outstanding acting, and its kid-friendly action scenes. The film Max follows a teenage boy, Justin Wincott, and the military-trained dog he is left in charge of after his brother is killed in combat in Afghanistan. The dog, a Belgian Malinois named Max suffers from post-traumatic-stress-disorder, putting additional strain on the Wincott…

Every staff member, including temporary staff and contractors, should know: • What protection is available to them if they decide to report another member of staff What areas of malpractice or wrongdoing are covered in your schoolâ€TMs whistleblowing procedure • The different routes available to them for reporting a concern, including who they can approach both in the school and in the local authority In my workplace we are provided with a Whistleblowing Reporting Policy and Procedure which…