Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise did a great job bringing the book Of Mice and Men to theaters. He gave each character a different personality and did great as playing George. Gary Sinise did everything that a five star movie needs to have and had other things in the movie which made the movie so great. The hook in the movie was good and had a very suspenseful tone to the scenes. The hook starts of by showing a girl in a red dress running. From reading the book we know that Lennie grabbed onto her dress and wouldn't let go so she screamed and ran away. The director did a good job on showing how they escaped and the way they did it. The sound in the hook was very suspenseful and upbeat which showed how well the director did when trying to keep people wondering if the would get caught or not. The sound throughout the movie was good and the director did a good job on putting certain songs at certain times. For example, when Candy's dog got…

Of Mice and Men Essay The story of George and Lennie in the 1937 novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck is a touching, heartfelt tale about two best friends’ hopes, dreams and struggles. This classical novel was adapted into a MGM film in 1992 by director Gary Sinise. There are many debates about whether the film or original story appeals more to the audience. In this instance, it can be argued that the book is better than the adaption, as Steinbeck displays his intentions more effectively…

The casting was great, at least in regards to Tom Hanks, Sally Field and Gary Sinise. Their character portrayals could not have been more honest and believable. Though the film is seen with Gump’s childish view, there is still an underlying sense of knowledge and understanding felt by the viewer. Gump’s innocence allows him to do what he feels he has to do. Regardless of his lack of intelligence, he has the capacity to discover simple truth and life values that all the others around him seem to…

The movie Forrest Gump has many actors, the main characters within the movie are Tom Hanks who plays Forrest Gump, Sally Field who is mama Gump, Gary Sinise who is Lieutenant Dan Taylor and also Robin Right who plays Jenny Curran. Forrest Gump is a man with an IQ of 75, who manages between the 1950’s- 1980’s to become involved in major events in America. In this movie you will notice that Forrest takes things for exactly what they are and never complains because he is fine with the life that he…

seem so realistic. The ideas that he had brought to this film had my jaw dropped from the opening scene. From the way he shot a feather being gently tossed around in the wind, when in actuality there was no feather at all. However, this feather was only a prelude to what was to come; Gump seemed to go wherever the wind took him, making this one of the most entertaining movies I have ever seen. I found the contrast of the calmness of the feather to the harsh, cruel reality of war intriguing. The…

that effects the ability to speak, understand, or mental confusion. In a suicide note Charles left behind he mentioned that he could no longer understand the rationale to his thoughts. Nancy Becerra PSYC 2301.1279 Perspective project Part 1 The Incident Gary Ridgway, is also known as the Green River Killer, began his massacre in 1982. He confessed to have killed around eighty women. At the age of thirty three Ridgway went after prostitutes and runaways between the ages of…

Slavery is known to be a dark part in U.S. history, but why should people lie about what clearly happened? Slavery is the practice of forcing people, specifically African Americans, to do labor for an owner on his or her plantation. In the novel, NightJohn, Sarny secretly starts to learn to read and write despite the risks of getting discovered. Although Gary Paulsen’s novel, NightJohn, is considered historical fiction, Paulsen accurately depicts their support between each other, their…

Have you ever wonder if you could survive in the wilderness? Do you think that you would survive? Don't doubt yourself you never know if you can survive. In the book Hatchet, theirs a 12 year old boy named Brian, he was going to visit his father's house, but the plane crashed when the pilot had a heart attack. One of Brian's strategies was to use his memories. Some of his memories were good, but some of them were bad. Such as his parents divorce. Throughout Brian’s time in the wilderness,…

Hatchet Brian Robeson is a young boy stranded in the wilderness after his plane crash. Brian’s mind and body is weak in the beginning of the novel compared to the end of the novel. Brian has learned how to be wise ,mature , and resourceful during the time he has spent independently in the wilderness. His mind and body must work together , in order to be mentally and physically prepared to survive until he is rescued. Throughout the novel Brian will get creative and responsible with his ideas on…

Hatchet is a 1987 Newbery Honor-winning young-adult wilderness survival novel written by American writer Gary Paulsen. It is the first novel of five in the Hatchet series. Originally published: September 30, 1987. Series: Brian's Saga. Genre: Young adult fiction. Followed by: The River. Characters: Jim/Jake, Brian's mother, Brian's father, Brian Robeson, Terry. We don't know exactly where the story of Hatchet takes place because Brian is very, very lost. Brian's plane comes down somewhere in the…