... ,000 square-foot section of the original weave to be used in the movie. Each set was precisely made to match detailed photos taken on board the ship during its voyage. Cameron also reproduced the original silver White Star Line ashtrays and placed them in various sets. Cameron's goal was to recreate as much of the ship as he could to ... the events that happened when the actual RMS Titanic sank are very similar. The movie, The Titanic, written by James Cameron is very similar to the historical event of the voyage and eventual sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912. ...

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... yet relies on only visual elements and musical accompaniment. The scenes in Jupiter and beyond the Infinite before Bowman's encounter with the monolith are eerie and spectacular due to the incredible lighting and visual effects in complement with the score. These codes contribute to the aforementioned sense of wonder Kubrick has mastered. Dialogue is still used in various parts, however the ... ...

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... appeal of the plot. If discovered, the two lovers would be outcast by society and lose everything they know, but yet they still have their affair because it shows the incredible power of love. Classical elements increased the feeling that Shakespeare in Love was a historically accurate play, by using appropriate scenery and dress. The scenery was very good, from the play ... ...

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... One reads." From here we meet Stephen Glass, a young, hotshot writer who can win anyone over with his charm and innocent sensibilities. But he also has a knack for churning out incredible stories and when an internet-journal discovers that one of his stories may have been completely made up, he becomes the subject of intense controversy. Known best for his performance ... ...

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... ? How can we capture what it was like to live in another time? Films, photographs, and preserved or restored sites can offer some sense of the past. Some blockbusters budget incredible amounts of money for sets and costumes, trying to make viewers feel a physical sense of the past. However, the problem with trying to encounter an authentic past is that history ... ...

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... valuable about nuclear warfare that most Americans were already aware of: "[Global Thermonuclear War is] A strange game. The only winning move is not to play." WarGames also hints at the incredible concern the government has regarding the search for communist spies. The director of the FBI is convinced that David is a spy for the Soviet Union, claiming, "He does fit the ... ...

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