Sam Mendes

Ever since Titanic was released during the holidays, studios have looked at the holiday season as a prime spot to release huge movies. Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Avatar, and Titanic have all seen gigantic numbers during this time of the year. This makes Winter the new Summer for movies. Sure, there are now Avengers films being released at that time, but December is where they roll out the films that could be nominated for awards. If you take a look at this holiday season — I have taken a…

January 7th started as a normal day for my parents. That day my dad George had to be at work early in the morning so they got up around 4 that morning. George my brother who was 1 and 1/2 at the time went over to a friend’s before my dad headed to work. My mother Jessica wasn 't due for another 15 days, so she was doing her normal morning routine when unexpectedly her water-broke. She called my father and told him, and he rushed and came and got her and went to the hospital the same one my…

A STUDY ON SATIRE IN "AMERICAN BEAUTY (MOVIE)" Submitted by - Ashutosh Chandra 2012CH10077 Introduction to the Movie 'American Beauty' is the satirical story of a middle aged family man, Lester Burnham, who is going through a mid-life crisis. Lester is a loser and a low life who is despised both by his wife and his daughter. It is when he sees his daughter, Jane's friend Angela Hayes that he feels that there is still something to look forward in life. He gets infatuated with her and the…