The Hitmen

Also, in Kill Bill, Tarantino works with the locations where it is hard to know with the places are real or they are CGI effects. This happens because Tarantino uses his editing style to create this feeling of fantasy mixed with the real actors creating an uncomfortable feeling which keep us asking to ourselves “What is real and what is not?” The props used are quite funny, because it reinforces this idea of fantasy. For example, in scenes when bodies start bleeding it feels like we are watching…

Macbeth Well in the book Macbeth there was a question if Macbeth was the victim of his fate or the villain this paragraph will tell you if he was or not? I say that he was the victim, Macbeth was so excited to become thane of Cawdor his wife and the witches drove him to do evil things for example lady Macbeth wanted Macbeth to kill the king and the three witches with the hallucinations drove him insane. So, I still say he was the victim. Here’s another question I if Macbeth is he truly evil?…

Macbeth has just murdered King Duncan, the leader of Scotland, and now fears that guilt will haunt him. However, Lady Macbeth assures Macbeth that the situation will blow over, leaving Macbeth as the new King of Scotland. Macbeth has not only murdered the former king, but also slept. He will be cursed to bear the guilt of the murder. This happens in the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare. Macbeth meets three witches who proclaim that he will become king. This leads him to take measures into…

narrative, there are 3 protagonists, each given character arcs through their own vignette. The first protagonist is Butch Coolidge, a dead-end boxer being hunted by the gang boss Marsellus Wallace. Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield, two of Marsellus's hitmen are the second and third protagonists. Their vignettes comprise the loose overall narrative of the film, but each one has a wildly different tone and imitates different genre tropes, ranging from deadly action to darkly humourous farce.…

tunnels, and as easy as catapults that will drop off the merchandise over the border for a hitman to pick it up. Their inventions also included ways to kill people and get revenge. Griselda Blanco is very known for her motorcycle assassins. She had 2 hitmen in the motorcycle; one would drive and the other would shoot their next victim as they drove by. Ironically, this is how Griselda was killed in…

The Assassin Becomes the Assassinated On November 22, 1963, the 35th President of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, is assassinated at 12:30 p.m. in Dallas, Texas, supposedly by Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald fires three shots from a 6.5 mm Carcano Model 91/38 carbine at the President; the first shot penetrates through the President’s throat, then the second shot pierces through the head. President Kennedy is announced dead 30 minutes after the shooting. Oswald is found 20…

Pulp Fiction is Quentin Tarantino's most revered film, debuting in 1994. It features a series of disjointed stories surrounding a crime boss, Marsellus, and his hitmen, particularly, Vince Vega, a loyal, but sloppy and inept man who is assigned to various tasks ranging from taking care of Marsellus’ wife, to assassinating a boxer, Butch, who double crossed Marsellus. However, he is only one of many different fully flushed out characters in the film. The film aims to explore these different…

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, there are many aspects of the supernatural throughout the play, all of which influence the central character-- Macbeth. Various supernatural factors alter Macbeth’s morals and deteriorate his mental state until he is consumed by the evil that was formerly contained within himself. Powers of darkness such as witches, prophecies, and ghosts, push Macbeth onto and along the road to destruction. The chaos begins when three witches appear to Macbeth and his compatriot,…

In 1992, United States President George H.W. Bush, Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, and Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney signed the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. What many are not familiar with is how Texas border cities with Mexico, particularly the borderland of El Paso, TX, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, saw a significant increase in gender violence after the signing of NAFTA. Since the early 1990’s to the early 2000’s, Ciudad Juárez became the central stage…

At the beginning of “Macbeth” we are introduced to two characters Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Both characters have a personality of strong ambition. This later on leads them to make terrible decisions, such as planning to kill king Duncan to gain power. Although both characters were in the plan together, Lady Macbeth leads Macbeth to do her dirty work causing him to come to an external conflict with himself. Lady Macbeth begins the conflict by telling Macbeth he was a coward for not wanting to…