Accessibility in Theater Without breaking important social norms, where else can one openly watch humanity’s live unapologetic hurting, crying, screaming, laughing, and loving? Why, nowhere but the theater! For this reason, the theater is a one of the best creative destinations for entertainment. It is a safe space that allows audiences to observe what otherwise would not be possible, and this opportunity to witness carries immense potential for social change. This is why things like political…
To become the president of Springfield it takes allot of responsibility, and integrity. The people of our country are counting on the Future president to take a step up and make Spring Field the best and safest environment. They are expecting that he or she will speak up upon them to help make changes for the best. This is why i present to you, Lisa Simpson - one of the most well know and trust worthy. At her young age she has proven to be brilliant and one of the most passionate about the…
This excerpt from Thomas Doherty’s “Properly Direct Hatred” explains the urgent nature of America’s need for unity through the media during World War II, through particularly cinema. In this passage he explains that domestic issues of race, class, and ethnicity were eclipsed by the need to unify the heterogeneous population of the American ‘melting pot’ in order to fight in the war, not only militaristically and industrially, through the draft and increased production required by war, but also…
I still watch movie, but not as often as YouTube. Although I spend a good amount of time on YouTube, it is beneficial. I am a self-taught person and YouTube is wonderful for people like me. When I was around fifteen I received my first guitar, through “GarageBand” on…
The Auteur Theory, is the idea that the true author of a film is the director. The director leaves an implicit remark on the film and because of this cinematic, literary, or thematic signature, they are credited as the author of the film. While there are numerous people involved in the production of a film, with some directors it is truly prominent who can be described as the author of the film. Mel Brooks, renown comical director and screenwriter is one instance of the undeniability of the…
Introduction: When Hollywood makes a movie that becomes and instant sensation, the studio often decides to continue the story in hopes that there is more cash to be milked out of it. This results in sequels of varying quality which may sour some opinions of the original film. Fortunately, this is not the case with Pixar’s beloved Toy Story franchise. Both sequels add a new spin on the story of toys who have a life of their own when humans cannot see them. In particular, Toy Story 3 deals with…
who was the undercover. Then the movie went back and inserted the things happened to each Mr. Color before the robbery to leave audiences endless imagination for who exactly was the undercover. We didn’t know it until Mr. Orange shot Mr. Blonde. Finally, almost every main character showed up in the movie died in the warehouse except Mr. Pink, who is “distant, pragmatic, calculating, and unsentimental.” (Weinberger 50) He seemed weak and creepy throughout the movie but he was the only one kept…
author’s work becomes a feature length movie entertaining more people than have ever even heard of the book. While many audience members leave the theater with their jaws on the floor, some audience members leave a little disappointed. They see all the details that the movie got wrong, big or small. Many movies fail to completely fulfill their original book’s ideas and plot lines. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is no exception to this rule. The Outsiders movie was far different from the book in…
TV franchises under their belts. But then again, The Rock has had a lot of success as the king of reboots. He even breathed new life into The Fast and the Furious franchise. So perhaps, the lineup is a sign of blockbuster success. The "Baywatch" movie is a real thing that is happening, so everyone is just going to have to learn to deal with that fact. But fans should know this isn't just some dull reboot, with star Dwayne Johnson promising the comedic take on the material co-starring Zac…
Media content analysis was introduced as a systematic method to study mass media by Harold Lasswell (1927), initially to study propaganda. Media content analysis became increasingly popular as a research methodology during the 1920s and 1930s for investigating the rapidly expanding communication content of movies. In the 1950s, media content analysis proliferated as a research methodology in mass communication studies and social sciences with the arrival of television. Media content analysis has…