... laughs. Shows like LA Undercover and Dark Angle contain tons of great entertainment, but, with shooting, fighting, drugs, and killing. And yet, we watch Friends at seven and flip the channel to watch Dark Angle at eight without even twitching a muscle beyond moving our thumb to push the remote buttons. Even worse yet, is the fact that most of us allow ... other than to shock our system and to keep us glued to our televisions for the entirety of a show. "Random violence and meaningless sex drop in and out of the blue and without context." (Lasn, pg. 15) This is very true. Think of the la...

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... laughs. Shows like LA Undercover and Dark Angle contain tons of great entertainment, but, with shooting, fighting, drugs, and killing. And yet, we watch Friends at seven and flip the channel to watch Dark Angle at eight without even twitching a muscle beyond moving our thumb to push the remote buttons. Even worse yet, is the fact that most of us allow ... other than to shock our system and to keep us glued to our televisions for the entirety of a show. "Random violence and meaningless sex drop in and out of the blue and without context." (Lasn, pg. 15) This is very true. Think of the la...

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... 's. The use of color in film is on a subconscious level. A scene in which warm colors (red, yellow, orange) are used to suggest passionate emotions i.e. love, aggressiveness, fear; while cool colors (blue, green, and purple) suggests the happier emotions i.e. peace, love, tranquility. In Steven Spielberg's film Schindler's List he uses the albescence of color (black and white) to set the mood of ... of the Jewish residents fleeing like rats to save their lives seem less like a piece of a movie and more like stock footage from the 1940's you"d see on the History Channel. Spielberg's techn...

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