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    Beowulf is when he had killed Grendel already but the mother of Grendel had came back to the town and attacked it, getting Grendel’s arm back. So Beowulf goes down into the lake looking for her into the unknown where no man dare go. The threshold of Gran Torino is when the Hmong family gets attacked and Walt has had enough so you know he is finally going to do something about the gang but you don’t know…

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    Culture Food Film Discussion I watched a movie called Gran Torino. I was fascinated by the drastic difference between the Hmong culture and the standard white American culture. When Walt’s (played by Clint Eastwood) wife dies, he is left all alone with just his dog. His sons suggest him to move to an old age home, but he denies because he knows that his sons are eyeing his property. On the other hand, the Hmong family next door has their grandmother at their home at all times, and she is the…

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    themselves and to garner an understanding of the impacts of various complex historical scientific , which in previous contexts were inaccessible to the common layman due to the unavailability of education. Additionally, Client Eastwoods melodrama in ‘Gran Torino’ (hereafter GT) centres around cultural discoveries by following a prejudiced war veteran in Walter Kowalski as he comes to accept the Vang Lor…

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    She was his partner in this work, the Bert to his Ernie, the Chewbaca to his Han Solo, the Starsky to his Hutch. Although in this simile she was also Starsky’s Ford Gran Torino since she had reaper-familiar powers, and was thus /incredibly/ convenient to ride on. However, apart from his brilliant and lovely familiar, Dirk Strider was entirely unlike the biblical figure of death. While Death was one of a foursome of hellish…

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