Film

Kodak, formerly known as Eastman Kodak Company, was founded by George Eastman in 1888. The company’s early success was based on the launch of its revolutionary camera which simplified the…

From today’s featured article Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) was a British comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent era. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his…

The movie Smoke Signal is a story that portrays what a Native American really means. It is a movie based on story written by Sherman Alexie. Thomas is the narrator…

I pushed open the door of the black iron fence and a shrill screech sounded as I closed it behind me. As I walked up the narrow driveway I could…

A “Catfish” is a person who creates a fake profile online and pretends to be someone they are not by using someone else pictures and information. These “Catfish” use social…

Chungking Express, a film by Wong Kar-wai is filmed in loose, imprecise splashes of motion and colour. This element along with hand-held camera work are used to create an alluring…

Lorenzo Odone, at five years old, was an intelligent and lively child. He had command of three languages and had spent three years of his life in the Comoros Islands…

In the movie “12 Angry Men”, a 1957 black & white classic courtroom drama, the director Sidney Lumen not only gives an insight into the human susceptibility to the opinions…

Staying true to self or following the crowd were the two choices that Millicent had to make in the story “initiation” by Sylvia Plath. Often times teenage girls long to…

Young Aliguyon of Hannanga dreams of becoming a great warrior. After failing to convince his son to change his mind, Aliguyon’s father agrees to train him in the art of…

Billy Elliot is a film about a young boy who discovers and starts dancing ballet. His father and brother work in the mines and are working class people. But still…

This cave had been the heart of countless stories about brave knights and noble lords who had ventured into its depths on a quest to conquer the monstrous beast within….

The strange tide of feelings reach a different altitude in me whenever I hear these words anywhere. Though I never have had the chance to take that exuberant trip these…

Everyone has an ego. Imagine being trapped in a society and stripped of your individuality and personal choices. That is exactly what happens to the main characters in the novel…

Miley Cyrus is clearly enjoying the attention. But are her wild new ways expectable for the teen sensation and inspiration she used to be? Miley Cyrus saw fame by becoming…

1. Introduction The movie “Law Abiding Citizen” changes our perception of the legal process and that process eventually changes to conform to our expectations. The scenario of the blockbuster movie, Law…

Jose Rizal is biographical drama by GMA Films, directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya in the year 1998. The film depicts the life of our national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal, from…

In 2012, Mike Newell created a film replicating one of Charles Dickens’s famous novels Great Expectations. Both novel and film both are set in Kent, England and recount us through…

During the “economic miracle” period of Japan, its society went through enormous changes.  In what is probably a natural reaction to catch up with the rapid modernization and financial growth…

American Beauty is a film that rebels against the supposedly picturesque image of a middle-class American male. The character’s death in the end is not a punishment on his misdeeds…