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trouble, but this displayed his courage and leadership. Number 42 had received the harshest treatment publicly than any other athlete on the field. Words of the wise from his Owner Mr. Rickey, “ I want the player with the guts not to fight back” (Warner Bros). Robinson displayed exactly this by not responding to the numerous n-words, the unfair treatment in public venues, poor calls made on the field, teammates petitioning not to play with him, public humiliation, pitchers throwing at it his…

Leading up until the 1940’s during the Golden Age of Hollywood, the studio system ruled the film industry. The big studios such as Paramount, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, and RKO Radio Pictures owned their own theaters and controlled what was played at them. However due to many reasons, both the Golden Age of Hollywood and the studio system would come to an end. In 1948, the US Supreme Court issued a decision in the U.S. vs. Paramount Pictures antitrust lawsuit.…

In the past few years, Netflix has increased its popularity and has been one of the most successful businesses. Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph founded this business. Netflix gives people the ability to stream any show they want. It has become something that people look forward to and it is enjoyable for all ages. Netflix has changed the way people watch TV. People can binge watch and there are no commercials. Netflix has had a lengthy history before it got to where it is today. Netflix has a…

my argument I attach the part of the book, ‘The American Film Industry’, edited by Tino Balio ‘The coming of sound during the late 1920 climaxed a decade of significant change within the America Industry. Following the lead of the innovators – Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., and the Fox Film Corporation- all companies moved, virtually en masse, to convert to sound’. As the research says companies would invest into motion…

The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby directed by Baz Luhrmann was based off the book The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald . Staring in the film is Tobey McGuire as Nick Carraway, Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, Carrey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan, and Joel Edgerton as Tom Buchanan. The drama/romance filled film premiered in May 2013. The Great Gatsby is narrated by Nick Carraway, writer and wall street trader, who finds himself drawn illusion and mystery of his millionaire neighbor, Jay…

“We’re here to connect, love, time, death -- these three things connect every single human being on earth” the first 6 seconds into the trailer of Collateral Beauty voiced by Will Smith. An extremely powerful trailer that includes well known and award nominated actors. Firstly, I saw a poster of this movie in the metro, the first thing I noticed was Will Smith -- as he was the center of attention in the poster which, therefore, was enough for grabbing my attention and interest. According to the…

This documentary "Dreamworlds- Desire, Sex, and Power in music Videos" tries to explain how the popular culture influences contemporary music video and how this is affecting today’s culture. “Dreamworlds” insists that these narratives and cultural attitudes have shaped these music videos into sexualizing women, and filtering the identities of both men and women into “myths” about sexuality and gender. The subject group in these music videos tended to be mostly about women and how they are…

Artist Research Bruce Walter Timm was born on February 8, 1961, in Oklahoma. His father was an engineer and his mother worked for a phone company. He has two older brother and younger brother. When he was two years old his family moved to Ohio for a couple of years, then moved to California when he was about six years old. They would occasionally have a few comics around their house, but he would mostly get them when he was sick. His mother would go the the drugstore to get medicine and he…

for what superheroes and/or future Batman movies should be. The Dark Knight movie was released in July 2008, and for the comic book/superheroes fans that have not seen it I can only tell you one thing: go see it. It was produced by the well-known Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. who are known for producing movies that have earned over 100 million dollars in revenue. This movie is full of action, crime, and drama leaving its audience at the edge of the seats wanting more. The director of the…

I will be discussing the aspects of development from a historical perspective of the film and television industry. To help achieve this I will be focusing on musical genre in Hollywood by analysing the following clip shown of ‘Singin’ in the rain: Good Morning’. This clip shows how the musical conforms by having general conventions of the genre and also shows the development of Hollywood musicals and it’s importance to genre in a particular time period. Musicals had become an essential to…