the stresses of the outside world. As people like peers, teachers, and parents constantly put heavy weights on the teen’s shoulders, the movie Dead Poets’ Society is a movie exactly about this. It shows a group of teenagers coming together to form a club sharing the same name of the movie, along the way each discovering more about themselves, all with the help of their open minded teacher and something inside of them that was there all along, free spirit. Transcendentalism is the act of not…
The scene starts off with a medium shot of Leigh Anne and her three friends at a circular lunch table with a bright, yellow tablecloth. In the background, are more tables with couples eating, waiters, waitresses, and other guests occupying the background and sides of the frame. Moreover, all the people in the background and sides of the frame are extras to make it seem like the restaurant is busy at the middle of the day (lunch). At the beginning of the scene, her friends are making corny jokes…
On the flip side there are people who do not mind expressing themselves in a fashionable manner. Some are comfortable being a stereotype because they do not care what others think of them, these are the invisible students. The Breakfast Club displays two characters, Bender and Allison to carry the role of the students who act strange and wild from the rest. Allison is classified as an Emo girl who does not speak much, she wears goth like clothing and heavy black makeup. She makes strange noises…
The Breakfast Club is one of my favorite movies of all times; as I was a junior in high school when this film was released in 1985. Detention was a common punishment; however, holding the detention sessions on Saturdays was controversial. Many individuals were angered by having to give up their time on the weekends. Therefore, the internal rebellion included not only students; but, parents and school facility as well. By the time my sister entered high school in 1988, Woodhaven High, no longer…
The latest member to badded in “Persona 5’s” Phantom Thieves is Morgana, a JRPG mascot which is also a playable party member. The black and white cat sporting a yellow collar is voiced by “First Squad’s” Cassandra Morris. “Persona 5’s” Morgana can also take the form of a cartoon cat and even as a bus that the team can ride around. According to the a report by Siliconera, Zorro is Morgana’s persona. “Persona 5” is a larger part of the Megami Tensei franchise which takes place in Tokyo. The…
When watching “The Breakfast Club,” directed by John Hughes, one character in particle stood out to me: Brian Johnson. Brian was known as “the brain” out of the group of diverse teenagers. Throughout the entire movie, he remained himself and only stepped out of his comfort zone was when he went to smoke weed with John and Claire. He was nerdy, but in a cute way; he was determine because he tried hard to get good grades; he was sure to himself because he never tried to look cool or act like the…
“The Breakfast Club” teaches the life of different teens of uniquely characteristics contribute to their actions and personalities as they spend time in detention. As the teens explain their life, it gives the audience multiple perspectives on how their various environments…
Childhood is a time of rapid cognitive development and self identification. In the John Hughes film The Breakfast Club, there are five very different main characters all serving a full saturday together while stuck in detention. Each individual is at a separate stage in their development and finding their own identities. There is a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal as perceived by the general population. Claire, the Princess, and Bender, the criminal, each go through…
distinct developmental period. During this time, the developmental characteristics of young adolescents include physical, intellectual, psychological, moral, and social domains. These characteristics are interrelated and overlap. The movie “The Breakfast Club” vividly shows the five characteristics of development, while establishing the differences between each character, and how environment affects their personality. Physical Development Physical development encompasses bodily changes…
For Brian Johnson, that is not the case necessarily. Between juggling the weight of his multiple academic clubs, his academic success, and maintaining his reputation in his parent’s eyes Brian seems to have a pretty busy life. But one Saturday that all changes. Surrounded by a group of unlikely friends, his perspective slowly changes. Brian Johnson, from John Hughes’ film The Breakfast Club, provides not only comic relief, but also gives the audience a relatable character to follow throughout…