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Movie theaters started in the 1900 's as a way for families to get together and enjoy movies. Over the past decade movie theaters have continued to function in this manner, while they have some changes such as creating a drive in movie or creating a more relaxing environment with servers who bring you food and drinks . At a new movie theater, Casa Blanca in San Antonio, Texas, they offer a new way for customers to enjoy movies in comfortable reclining chairs. While, society is always offered…

He saw he was standing in front of an active radar, so he and other workers tried to heat other types of food to see if a similar effect would be observed. It was in fact what could be observed, popcorn kernels were intentionally heated up and went on to become the world's first microwave popcorn. Soon after, Spencer attached a high density…

might be the hardest decision that I would ever have to make. I dreamed about this place, about campus life, or if it was too late for me to consider the notion. I can picture the campus with its buzz of activities, I can smell the recently popped popcorn, and I can picture myself surrounded by a swarm of students trying to make it to their next class. I also wanted to share these memories with my grandkids and tell them that no matter their age, it is never too…

A popular way to spend a quality evening with the family is by enjoying a movie. The decision of going to a movie theater versus staying home to watch a movie can be quite a debate. Although a trip to the theater may be enjoyable, staying at home to watch a movie is the better choice when considering cost, convenience, comfort and amenities. Consider this perspective to help avoid family disagreements and to better the overall movie experience. First analyze the cost of taking the whole…

The movie starts out with a kid named Carl in a movie theater watching a movie about an explorer going to the Paradise Falls. The explorer name is Charles and Carl gets inspiration from Charles’s adventures. After the movie, Carl sees a house and notices a girl in there. The girl is also inspired by Charles and wants to go on an adventure. The girl’s name is Ellie and she has an Adventure Book that she wants to fill with her own adventure to Paradise Falls. Carl makes a promise to Ellie to take…

Good afternoon selection panel. Now advertising is a multi-billion dollar industry which affects everyone’s lives in many ways. I would like you to draw your attention to this advertisement for Poptopia popcorn, now appearing in multiple Australian magazines. This advertisement for Poptopia popcorn, is a great example of an Australian advertisement. The advertiser has used strong use of colour and imagery, an effective slogan, a simple layout and pin pointed a target audience. These aspects…

The modern world is full of establishments where the everyday person can go to to get themselves entertained. It is part of human nature to not only survive, but to live as well. So many businesses exist in the entertainment industry because of this reason, surviving is boring but living is fun, especially when you can have fun doing it. Despite this, going to these establishments to simply get rid of boredom would not be enough to keep them running. No, humans are social animals and thus must…

As I walked into the movie theatre intending on seeing "Project Alminac," my friends and I were stopped by an officer for looking "suspicious." We looked "suspicious" because the way we were dressed supposedly. I was only trying to have a good time with my friends but, this was the day my perception on police officers dramatically changed. On a summer night six of my friends and I wanted to go see this new movie that just hit theatres. "Project Alminac," a movie that brought back it's…

Throughout The Popcorn Sonata by Jenny Bader, there was a well-encompassed idea that “a moment of bliss” is lost in adults. I say this due to the fact that Laila is almost impersonalized when she is referred to as a blur. This was a smart way to present Laila by the author. I say this because it represents this disconnect between Laila and her mother. To the reader, Laila seems as if she is more of a burden to Karen than anything else. There seemed to be an annoyance in Karen when she was…

Let's say you and a person you've liked for a while are about to hit the town. You would go out for a fancy dinner, but being the bundle of nerves you are, you're too worried that you have anything to say. Movies are a nice, romantic experience, but there's nothing good on, and you really wanna impress this guy. Well, look no further because I have the time killer for you -- a Broadway Musical. Before you go racing off to the theatre, however, you need to make a few choices, mainly what kind of…