The film, in this principle gives a certain feeling of pleasure and satisfaction. ... Grave of the fireflies was embraced by the Japanese and even the westerners despite its tragic ending, therefore the question is: since there is an agreement that the film is indeed an art as a form of pleasure, how is the film considered pleasurable when it's a tragedy? ... For instance, the purpose of a horror movie is to deliver fear and anxiety; the purpose of a tragedy is to give sorrow and grief. ... Based on my perspective, the film Grave of the fireflies is a form of a higher pleasure. ... The fi...

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The film, in this principle gives a certain feeling of pleasure and satisfaction. ... Grave of the fireflies was embraced by the Japanese and even the westerners despite its tragic ending, therefore the question is: since there is an agreement that the film is indeed an art as a form of pleasure, how is the film considered pleasurable when it's a tragedy? ... For instance, the purpose of a horror movie is to deliver fear and anxiety; the purpose of a tragedy is to give sorrow and grief. ... The film Grave of the Fireflies is a form of a higher pleasure. ... The film advocates love and pea...

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Either when talking about comedy, or horror-based films, movies tend to provide a much greater perspective of our imaginative side. Recent films such as Me, Myself, and Irene and Whipped, give audiences insane comedy that would never be thought of in the real world. ...

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Entertainment is a powerful motive in human behavior. To put it simply, human beings like to be entertained. We tend to seek out entertainment to counter the stress and boredom that permeates our daily responsibilities and other activities. It is pure satisfaction. Entertainment can be found thr...

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