The film takes place in Saipan, home soil of the Japanese, in 1944. ... The film is very effective in portraying the panic and confusion within the infantries. ... John Woo does an excellent job with the cinematography, which captures the essence and horror of battle. But Woo may have been a little extreme, since the film is essentially about the code talkers. Maybe Woo should have focused more on the development of the code; although I feel it's imperative that graphic details are included, so that moviegoers inherit the true horror and madness of war. ...

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This film accurately displays cold war paranoia. ... The films shows viewers what could happen if these communist were not weeded out of the government and in a sense justifies McCarthy's fear. ... I enjoyed almost ever aspect of the Film. Frank Sinatra does a great job acting throughout the film. The "Manchurian Candidate" has all the qualities of a blockbuster, which are horror, romance, and a little bit of mystery. ...

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Besides, some stereotypes of Asians in the American films are racially discriminated. ... In the films, the characteristics of Asian women are always tough, brutal, and licentious. ... As a result, films after films' presenting Asian women as Dragon Ladies, who are tough, brutal, licentious, and unscrupulous, has misled the audience understanding to the Asian culture. ... When film companies try to choose casts, race is always a huge factor because of how it can be used in the film. ... Moreover, it is rare to see Asian male getting a role in a Hollywood drama or horror film because mos...

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However, if you look at the big picture of the film, Moore's thesis isn't gun violence, its education and poverty in the United States. ... Americans quickly respond blaming heavy metal gothic music, violent video games and films. ... The gothic music capital of the world is Germany, all our violent video games originate from Japan, and Europeans watch the same gory horror flicks we see, yet these countries combined to embody only 5% of the deaths caused by guns that happened here in America. ...

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Faithful to the dreamy custom-bound world that Irving paints in his story, the film mixes horror, fantasy and romance and features an extraordinary cast of characters that dabble in the supernatural. ...

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The film Platoon was made in 1986. 3. ... The film, Platoon, Begins with Chris Taylor's (Charlie Sheen) arrival in Viet Nam. ... The line between good and evil was blurred or non-existent in this film. ... The group of people this film omits is the Australian's, British and New Zealanders that helped the American's fight the Vietnam War. ... There values were commendable and their attitude towards what was taking place was shock and horror. ...

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On the other hand the film All is Quiet on the Western Front stars Lew Ayres as the young Paul Bauman, who, along with a group of his teenaged classmates, are conscripted into the German army during WWI. The youths quickly realize that the patriotic hogwash they had been fed by their schoolmaster has absolutely has nothing to do with the horror they observe and experience on the front lines (All is). ...

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We can see this by watching films such as Multiplicity and Gattaca, or by reading books like "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley. ... These concerns are mainly based on horror stories about human cloning. ...

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As some of them succeeded in returning to the states, (and with the diligent coverage of the media), horror stories from the battle fields of Vietnam quickly spread across the country. ... Reporters were sent over to Vietnam to photograph and film the events taking place and included every b...

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