Video games, millions of people around the world play computer games in their free time. A small portion of them are lucky enough to work with them for a living. And many people spend their free time …
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For our Movie Night project, our group decided to analyze the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha", directed by Rob Marshall in 2005. Taking place in 1920's Japan, we follow the story of our main character; 9 …
Misty Copeland was a girl who had to overcome a lot of challenges in her life. She had trouble with her family, her money, and her career. She had to overcome all these challenges until she was accept…
The 2019 movie, Parasite; directed by Bong Joon-Ho, focuses on the idea of classism, social divides, and the struggles of trying to rise through the ranks. The movie focuses on two families living in …
Suffragette is a moving film that displays how women lived before they obtained their rights. Women were not seen as individuals back then. Women were seen as workers and caretakers, nothing more. The…
Music. The dictionary definition of music is "vocal or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion." But what does music mean to you? Mu…
"Love Yourz" by J. Cole is a beautiful song that shows the different perspectives of having wealth. It talks about the change that J.Cole went through after having success in the music industry. The b…
The Social Dilemma is a documentary that merges real-life interviews with a narrative drama to reveal the dark truths of social media. The said interviews entail numerous tech pundits from Silicon Val…
Bill Gates; a software engineer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, was born October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. As a child, he was always reading encyclopedias at the dinner table and at …
Social media is an umbrella term that refers to a wide range of social networks that connect people of all different backgrounds and involve user- generated content. Various social media platforms are…
How is mise-en-scene used to convey meaning? Mise-en-scene is a director's control over what appears in the frame. Setting, lighting, costume, and the behaviour of characters, are all aspects of film …
A unique and complex depiction of an antihero is Adelaide Wilson from the film US by Jordan Peele. Us is a physiological thriller that is directed to stir discussion amongst those who watch it. Critic…
In Charlotte Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" the audience is introduced to a story that covers the issues of severe mental illness and women's oppression. In the story, the author writes about a marri…
"You got a dream... You gotta protect it. People can't do somethin' themselves, they wanna tell you you can't do it. If you want somethin', go get it. Period." \- 'The Pursuit Of Happyness' A movi…
The critically acclaimed film Casablanca has impacted generations of film watchers with its powerful story. The film, directed by Michael Curtiz, is set in Casablanca, Morocco during World War II. Cas…
Bing! Bing! Bing! What is that sound? That sound is a notification tone from social media apps. Social media has become a big part of our everyday lives. But is the usage of social media apps like Fac…
Nominated for a Best Motion Picture Oscar in 2019, "Marriage Story" tugs on every heartstring with its picture of a marriage turning into a divorce while attempting to keep a family together. Writer a…
We have recently observed an alarming increase in anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses lately. Younger people, in particular, are facing this challenge with increasing frequency. Many blame…
Social media is a major source of communication and information on vast topics. In addition, teens can strengthen their friendships as well as express themselves through media platforms such as Tiktok…
Social media is a web‐based technology to facilitate social interaction between a large group of people through some type of network. We all have our own opinions on what's good and what's bad. We can…
Chocolate is a universal language that is used to express love all around the world. Chocolate seamlessly stirs people together, and helps to connect people in several contrasting ways. In Chocolat th…
Amidst the current apocalyptic-like pandemic, Netflix releases "Don't Look Up", a disaster comedy film- outrageous and seemingly satirical until you notice the realistic parallels within real life and…
How can Youtube be used in the modern world we live in today? Youtube is a platform that people use to share information and interests and is one of the most used applications on earth. Youtube can be…
A young innocent girl is thrown into the reality of life during the trial between a black man and white people in Maycomb County. Little does she know that she will be in danger as the plot twists and…
Spencer Reid is one of the main characters on the popular show 'Criminal Minds.' His character and others are FBI criminal profilers that make up the Behavior Analysis Unit, also known as the BAU. On …
Let's talk about social media as it grew in the business world. Wow the world has changed since the 1960's. In the 1960's advertising was in newspapers, billboards, radio and televisions. But now just…
After two years of Peter Parker's transformation into Spider-Man, his life is already a mess. Mary Jane has moved on and is engaged, his friendship with his best friend Harry Osborn is on rocky ground…
Roll safe was a character Reece simpson played by actor Kayode Ewumi in the webb series Hood Documentary. But the meme itself comes from the scene where Roll safe is asked if he likes Rachel another …
For many, social media has become a key part of their daily life, but is this recent fluctuation a good thing for society's future? Social media platforms like Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, and Snapch…
By casting a critical eye into the movie and autobiography the names of which The Color Purple (1985) and Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington, such themes as the social impacts could be asserted i…