Trench coat

Throughout the Bowling for Columbine documentary, it is revealed that the perpetrators Dylan and Eric, were very fond of bowling. Besides their fascination with guns, they also were members of the Trench Coat Mafia. The two were also considered antisocial in school and much to themselves. However, none of these factors are taken into consideration for their motives and reasoning for killing 13 people and injuring many. As mentioned in the documentary…

Time stands still, frozen like New York in the wintertime. And all I can hear is the fast da dum da dum of my palpitating heart. Adrenaline spikes in waves through my clammy body. I look straight at the brown wooden door in front of me and pretend it is the audience. Taking a deep breath of the musky air, I envision myself bold and confident. My voice loud and clear, the words of my testimony flowing like a rushing river without a stutter or voice crack. The silence breaks as I feel a light tap…

Having won 13 awards and 37 nominations, which includes 1 Oscar nomination for the Best Achievement in Costume Design, the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory successfully made it to the international film industry. Directed by Tim Burton, the movie is derived from a children storybook written by Roald Dahl and its main casts starring 3 times Oscar nominee Johnny Depp, who played as Willy Wonka, and Britain born Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. (Anon, 2005). The movie began by an…

EXT. CHURCH of SCIENTOLOGY (GOLD BASE, Ca) - NightThe car stops, Florentina, Sage, and Shane get out of the car, waiting in front of a big sanctuary, in the middle of a desert, outside Los Angeles.FLORENTINAThis is the place.Shane is nervous and turns white.SHANEWhat if I just walk away?FLORENTINAThis goes beyond the rent money you owe me back at the apartments. Nothing personal, but our lives are in danger, and if you walk away, you won't see another day alive.SHANEWhat if this is all a mistake…

The Murder in Hosier Lane The cool wind blows through the abandoned alley ways of Melbourne. 3 am, March the 5th and not a soul could be heard. The dark lanes were accompanied by dull, flickering street lights making for a sinister atmosphere. Not a car nor a person in sight. Then a loud, gut wrenching scream broke all silence. This was followed by the sound of echoing footsteps fleeing the scene of Hosier Lane. Moments later the sounds of screeching sirens filled up the dark atmosphere. * *…

There’s no need for introduction, I’m just good ol me. I’m your everyday “Caretaker” in other words I’m an assassin that works for those who need their town protected, my parents are dead and I have no relatives so I’m all alone in this world. I’m 17, Silver haired, and Blue eyed. The “Fellow villagers” say that because I’m emotionless that I am the reason my parents were taken away by the government for “Testing”. I recently received a letter from a man named Uuotcha, saying he needed help…

She stared at her bloodstained hands as she slowly backed away from his body. “I'm sorry,” she whispered, mute tears running down her cheek, “I'm so sorry!” Emily is 17 years old, almost an adult. She has a very happy life being an only child. Both of Emily’s parents are surgeons at the nearby hospital. Olie and Page are her two best friends and are in the beginning of their senior year at Coal Grove High School in Dayton, Ohio with Emily. One late fall night, when her parents were on call,…

Captain Tory “Tory!” shouted Smith. “What?!” bellowed Tory as he whipped his head around to stare at him. “We’ve arrived,” whispered Smith. Tory looked at Smith suddenly more interested. “Who are we here for?” asked Tory intently. “Two,” whispered Smith. “Girl and boy, parents died last week.” Tory sat back in his chair, flipping through pictures of children with a sceptical look on his face. He stopped at a picture of a family. It was a mother and father with two young…

Eric Harris kept extensive documentation of his thoughts and plans on his website. Although it did not include his motives like his journal, the ‘blog’ included statements about his making of pipe bombs. The parents of Brooks Brown, Judy and Randy, notified the police of the website. Eric unintentionally gave law enforcement a written confession of his intent to kill, two years before the massacre (165). The actions of the police during this period seemed less urgent than it should have been…

Nana was sitting on the bed, going through the pictures on her phone, when Castiel appeared in the room. He didn’t make any noise when he came into the room, he never did, but it always felt like static electricity filled the air. It used to be that this cloud of electricity, this feeling of energy and warmth, was always around her. It had been almost two month since she had felt it, praying every night for him to come and see her, to talk to her, anything. Until tonight her prayers had gone…