Tim Meadows

In my life it seems like everyone around me is trying to be something they are not. They think that the “cool kids” will like them if they are something better than themselves. Well, in the story “The Boy Who Could Turn into Things,” by Stuart Baum Brian, the protagonist, is one of those kids. He thinks by turning himself into different things that he will get noticed by someone. But in this story there is hope for Brian because he learns that it is ok to be himself. Throughout “The Boy Who…

Tim Burton is one of the greatest directors of all time, with a macabre style that is also seemingly innocent. Despite being very famous now as an Hollywood producer and director, he spent most of his childhood reading books and watching television. Burton has made many very popular movies, such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. Tim Burton makes a unique, disturbing, yet childish style using lighting, sound, and camera angle. Tim Burton uses lighting in…

Tim Burton really loves to use establishing shot in Charlie and the chocolate factory , Edward scissorhand, and the Big Fish Charlie and the chocolate factory, when entering the factory. Seeing the waterfall of milk chocolate, grass you can eat and other things delicious, surprised and amazed the characters. Setting the mood as happy, cool, and mysterious. Edward Scissorhands, when Peg was walking into Edward’s house. Seeing the mysterious and spooky things in the house, not being fully…

The reason why I think about Tim Hortons is because Tim Hortons are never has any franchising program in Asian. And refer to Starbucks’s successful International expansion, I totally agree that Tim Hortons also has a great potential to develop globally. · First, although Tim Hortons and Starbucks are two different kind of chain store, the basic idea and the marketing principle are almost the same. They all put coffee as the main and featured product of the brand, and then add food as the…

Style, In Burton’s Eyes “You find worlds that come completely out of his imagination.”(“Hollywood Outsider Tim Burton”). Film critic Roger Ebert explains his view of director Tim Burton’s style. He considers it so very unique, that it would only appear in Burton’s mind. He is the only one that would be able to create it on-screen. In Tim Burton’s movie, Edward Scissorhands, Edward, who has scissors for hands, is brought into the colorful town. At first the neighbors and other citizens welcome…

I’m here to tell you about Drew Burton. When many of us see Drew Burton, we think he’s just your average basketball player who probably owns numerous t-shirts that varying from “ball is life” to having air jordan logos on them and may or may not have a finsta dedicated to him doing trickshots with a basketball. Not too many people know that he is a very hardworking individual with high aspirations. Spending his summers at the beach, he says the coolest thing he has ever done was parasailing, and…

movie, being that Tim Burton himself is considered to be quite different than the rest. The “uncommonly gentle man” (as the movie cover states) finds himself enjoying the suburban life until a conflict rolls along, making him an easy target for unfair blame. Using this movie as an example, Tim Burton has mentioned in a number of interviews that he also has been placed in a position where he was outcasted because of his appearance or mannerisms. But this is only one example of Tim using his…

In the movie Big Fish, Edward Bloom is similar to that of a mythological hero seen in Greek stories. He was bigger than life, filled with fantastical adventures and had a flair for telling tall tales. Due to this, it is often difficult for those near him to decipher fact from fiction and reality from myth. This concept of myth reflects the ideas of Bruce Lincoln, who, like Edward’s son William, also attempts to reconcile the facts and fictions of myths. Edward saw himself as a big fish in a…

Big Fish which is a fictional novel written by Daniel Wallace, comprises many different language techniques. Hyperbole and imagery are often used throughout the book which enhances Edward´s character to allow him to look courageous and determined. The story is primarily between the dying protagonist Edward Bloom and his son William Bloom. Edward wants his son to remember him and tells him about his adventurous and heroic life and the challenges and obstacles he faced when he was young. The…

Wes Anderson and Tim Burton are both complex and unique characters in the filmmaking industry, with their own unmistakeable signatures. Although both of their technical approaches to filmmaking differ greatly, on a theoretical level they appear to agree on a number of aspects. One aspect of filmmaking that both directors seem to concur on is that films are composed in almost equal parts by all of the characters and creators involved in the production process, a process that includes the film's…