Thursday, May 9, 2013

1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
    This Film relates to discussions in the class because we talked about how the murder rates went up in films as years went pass and that was not good but at the same time the films box office was selling out o top of the charts when they came out.

2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
    Scarface can relate to the Godfather because it was about trying to get a certain status that someone couldn't get but eventually get after hard work.

3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
    Scarface applied to what went on in the godfather because they were both about receiving status from a group of people and after awhile getting that status and respect through violence.

4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
    I loved this movie! i thought it was great how every member of the family had their part in the film; it was not just about the patriarch, but his children and their love lives and their dealings in the mafia. this movie, although still very long, does a great job of encompassing what one largely criminal family does and what they have done to become so powerful and known all over the east coast.

1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
    This Film was related to our class discussions because we always talked about how movies and films was being censored and this was one of the films that was not as censored as films are now days.

2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
    The Movie Temptation by Tyler Perry because this was a film that focused on older woman trying to find a young men to fulfill there needs and this was the same thing that happened in the Graduate.

3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
    This applies to the Film because they basically have the same concept.

4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
    I thought this movie was a little less realistic than the other movies we have seen. it had one of the least serious plots, but it had the biggest cliffhanger. i did not think it was realistic that her daughter still liked him and i did not think it was realistic that they had even had an affair. the "fantasy-like" qualities of this movie made it less than thrilling or compelling, but it still made for a funny film.
1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
     This film relate to what we discussed in class because we talked about the World Wars and how is impacted film .

2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
                                                                               Gone With the Wind was a related to this film because it both took place during a war and the man and woman carry on love affairs.

3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
Gone with the wind applies to this film because they happened at a very significant time period and that was very great about both films.

4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
Overall, Casablanca was a pretty amazing film. the characters were cast very well and. A recurring theme in the film was feeling desperate and out of choices, which is what many of the characters felt in the story. I also noticed the theme of getting to comfortable with surroundings that are not meant for you. the themes and characters are so relatable, even to my life. the cast was so diverse and was kind of out of the box, which changed the normal "only black and white" casting in the other films around this time. basically, the film was everything i expected.
1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
    You can relate all this to what we talk about in class because we spoke about women in the film industry and how they all go their ways when it came to certain things.

2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
    A related article was 12 angry men and basically 12 angry men was a jury of men trying to solve one thing that was going on and they all were trying to get their points across.

3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
    This article apply to citizen kane because the men were discussing about different things and women was apart of that .

4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
    A group of reporters who are trying to decipher the last word ever spoke by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon. They were all trying to get this one woman back to her father she ends up falling in love with the reporter that she claims she hated so much.
Gone With the Wind
1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
Somethings that we talked about in class discussions that we viewed in the screening was about world wars and civil war and that was a time that a lot of film evolved and became very Huge at the time.
2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
   A article that relate to Gone with the Wind is Casablanca that Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
  The Reason why Casablanca relates to Gone with the wind so much is because the both were during a certain war at the time and Film was bought up around wars and things
4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
This was an American classic in which a manipulative woman and a roguish man carry on a turbulent love affair in the American south during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Stagecoach

1. Relate what was discussed in class or the text to the screening.
               We have discussed a lot in class about western films and Stagecoach was one of the best because it had sound but it also was just a groundbreaking film for this era. In this Film the people go through many ups and downs because they are all strangers to each other, most of them do not know each other at all. John Ford had directed this movie while western movies were out of favor he was told it would ruin his career for cast john wayne because it would be a bad idea.

2. Find a related article and summarize the content.
                 A related article that summarize the content of the movie is The man who shot Liberty Valance because this movie was very similar to the Stagecoach movie

3. Apply the article to the film screened in class.
              This Film was related to life in general because it can relate to people that never met or known each other that start working together and form the best team ever someone can have.
            
4. Write a Critical analysis of the film.
            A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a a drunken doctor, two women, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.