... emphasis and attention was placed on the story of the film, and the audience really had to analyze the movie to understand it. These movies demanded attention. The dialogue was communicated through lip-reading and sparse titles. In a sense, calling these productions "silent films" was an ... Temple after the mid-thirties while the Warner Brothers were known for their realistic films, biopics, socially conscious films, and crime-gangster films. Movies were now made with specific actors and actresses in mind, and became a major moneymaker in America. The American film industry was extremel...

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... of their life to instant heroes all the time with an act or acts of heroism and patriotism in numerous action/thriller movies. For example The Rock and Swordfish, in both of these movies an extremely "bad- person is transformed from this ruthless criminal to a desirable person that we, the audience, all approve of ... He looks useless; is dragging his feet, is slouched over and just looks like a slob. Sean Connery is known in the media as a sexy man, "Age don't mean a thing to PEOPLE's editors who, in 1989, gave the sexiest man title to a 60-year-old Connery -(Fisher). He becomes this s...

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