Nolan Ryan

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 6 of 18 - About 176 Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Music In Jaws

    • 1437 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Two films that show the contrast between of music’s role in film are Jaws composed by John Williams and Batman composed by Danny Elfman. From the use of music to the different producers that they compose for, these composers contrast significantly. John Williams is known for his work with Steven Spielberg, and he is the second most nominated individual for Academy Awards. Williams has produced music for almost all of Spielberg’s feature motion pictures, which tend to be scored with more…

    • 1437 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The Great Gatsby movie the 2013 version, uses the following characters like Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire. In hopes that their acting capabilities allow for the movie to reflect upon the book, within the parameters of the themes in conceptualizations F. Scott Fitzgerald had aspired his readers to comprehend. Adaptations of the hollow relationships and consumerism, can be witness from the initial actions of the characters. Prodigal parties continually enhance the doomed love…

    • 874 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Christopher Nolan is the director that I will be examining thought the rest of the essay. Christopher Nolan was born in 1970 in London England, and started making films at the early age of 7. He attended University College London where he studied English literature, and was a part of the school’s film society. According to IMBD.com he has been credited as a writer 15 times, producer 13, and as director 14 times, with all 13 of the films with credit as a director he was also credited as a writer.…

    • 912 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Cinematography In Memento

    • 437 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Memento, by Christopher Nolan, is an all encompassing film that takes a deeper look at time, memory, morals, vengeance, through the story of Leonard Shelby, a man who suffers from retrograde amnesia that is on a mission to avenge his wife’s murder and rape. These themes are portar Memento, by Christopher Nolan, is a film that changed the course of cinematography in the early twenty-first century. The film is cut and edited in a way that not only turns the experience of watching in a puzzle, and…

    • 437 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The movie Memento (2001) was a film about Leonard, an insurance investigator who suffered from anterograde amnesia. Memento (2001) did a fair job in not only explaining the condition of anterograde amnesia but also gave readers many thoughts after watching the movie. There are many human intelligence traits illustrated in the movie varies with different characters in the film. Leonard, an insurance investigator, who developed anterograde amnesia after an incident in his house, when his wife was…

    • 654 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Inception Movie Essay

    • 1942 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Albert Huang Mr. Robbins Period 5 3/14/15 Strength of the idea In the conversation defining the all-time greatest director in the movie industry, several names, may never be absent. Among those that legend isn’t a powerful enough word to describe their merits, one name has appeared like the transit of Venus. It’s never as magnificent as the darkness of an eclipse, but has attracted countless followers with its distinctive glamour. It’s always close by the orbit of our lives, but yet so far away…

    • 1942 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Batman. In the film, the Joker says, “I don’t want to kill you. What would I do without you? … No.. You… You… compete me... To them, you’re just a freak, like me.” It tells that Batman is the man who created a devil incarnate, the Joker. Christopher Nolan made the moral philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche that says “… and he who would be a creator in good and evil, he must first be a destroyer and shatter values. Thus the highest evil belongs to the highest good” as a key theme of the film .…

    • 788 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    It is a sin to write and read the following. It shows the ways in which the character, Equality 72521 from the book Anthem by Ayn Rand, and how he was not in by any means wrong in writing what he had written. The following will go through the community, himself, and finally his independence from the community and his “brothers” of his old life. The community is the words you hear most often when talking about an environment. It’s one of those words we are all taught when we were younger about…

    • 1158 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In Antonioni’s Blow-Up, symbols are a large part of the characterization of the main character Thomas, and play a huge role in the execution of the themes and overall plot. The film is rarely direct, having many scenes and interactions whose intended purpose is complicated and usually hard to decipher at first, leaving the watcher very confused after it’s completion. While many aspects of the film seems disjointed with no connection or meaning whatsoever, most of the meaning is symbolically…

    • 812 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The Fall is a wonderful movie directed by Tarsem Singh. Tarsem Singh is a director who has directed several movies of varying success. The Cell. Mirror, Mirror. Immortals. And, most recently, Self/Less. Before this movie was made, Singh had made a small fortune directing music videos and television commercials. Instead of going wild and indulging, he put all of the money towards making this film. And it shows. It really shows. This movie radiates passion and love. On the surface, The Fall is a…

    • 982 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 18