Slavery. Satire. Comedy. Do these things go together? Should they ever? In Quentin Tarantino's film, "Django Unchained", these three elements were combined for entertainment purposes. What's entertaining about slavery? Slavery is a sensitive topic and to exploit it in a satirical way is insulting to African Americans who had to undergo it. This movie is worthy of condemnation because it demean the importance/seriousness of slavery, makes ... most serious and crucial topics in our history including the Holocaust, and other discrimination based events of our time. The use of satire baffles me w...

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My opinion on the movie, Much Ado About Nothing was very good. It had all the elements of the time period drama, romance, action, and comedy. The drama in this movie was very thick and plentiful. Especially when the Prince's brother, Don John, was trying to stop Claudio from marrying his love Hero. The trouble he ... how impatient we are to find out the truth. To completely disbain Much Ado About Nothing as being a tragedy, there is a situation that truly makes a story a comedy and that is with everyone living "happily ever after." Relating these characteristics of the comedy Much Ado About ...

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... which I find rather dry. The manner in which the lines are set up and delivered, the expressions and actions shown are wonderful. These physical elements do not appear in Shakespeare's books. However, even with all the cuts, the film is aptly dramatic, with poignant arguments based on emotion and ... comprehend. This, I feel, totally defeats Shakespeare's intentions to portray him as a confused, bumbling constable who make mistakes and always strives to be part of the high class'. Claudio is supposed to be a superficial cad, whose love also depends on money-related concerns. The Claudio...

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... paid to take a fall during a fight but at last minute decides not to, thus making him a target by the mob boss, and husband of Mia Wallace, Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames). The third story is revolves around a job two hit men, Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson) and Vincent Vega ... , who have to retrieve a suitcase belonging to their boss Marsellus Wallace. Of course, each one of these stories have there own conflicts that influence the other stories. THAT is what makes Pulp Fiction beautiful. Things going on in the ... extraordinary. Pulp Fiction shows what can happen when a talented ...

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... around to The Italian Job. And that was it. My mind started wandering. I was starting sentences with "Well- in a Cockney accent (incidentally, the first rule of talking Cockney is to replace all Ls with Ws), I was looking out for Minis on the roads, and I couldn't get the theme tune (the annoyingly catchy ... Mafia funeral. Meanwhile, Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) leaves prison and is offered a job by the recently deceased - steal $4m from a security convoy in Turin. So of course the first thing he must do is break back into prison to get Mr Bridger (Noel Coward) to provide the backing...

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... , producers, set managers, costume designers, and all others who spent tireless hours striving to prefect this film, each deserve credit for the success of the film itself. The film starred infamous funnyman Jim Carrey as the devoted Truman, and co-starred well-known and respected Ed Harris as the ... Peter Weir, the true director of the film did a fabulous job in portraying the virtually represented world of Seahaven and the corruptivity that lay behind its exterior. Weir, a native of Sydney Australia, can be credited with his Academy Award Nomination for his screenplay, the romantic co...

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... , producers, set managers, costume designers, and all others who spent tireless hours striving to prefect this film, each deserve credit for the success of the film itself. The film starred infamous funnyman Jim Carrey as the devoted Truman, and co-starred well-known and respected Ed Harris as the ... Peter Weir, the true director of the film did a fabulous job in portraying the virtually represented world of Seahaven and the corruptivity that lay behind its exterior. Weir, a native of Sydney Australia, can be credited with his Academy Award Nomination for his screenplay, the romantic com...

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