How Movies Have Advanced

For a majority of the movies, there has shown to be money reflecting the use of technology in almost all films now. The Movies discussed will show the importance of technology, plot, dimension, and money to find comparison with contrast of older and new films. Movies have changed since 1965 buy the amounts of money…

The adventures of Forrest Gump and Jake sully

The movies Forrest Gump and Avatar seem to have no real similarities. One is exploring new realms of never before seen land where the other is the story of a young man growing up in the in the Vietnam era. Both movies were huge motion pictures that impacted the movie society. These films are still…

Texas Chainsaw Massacre/House of Flying Daggers

In today’s films we see a wide range of what type of films are made and how they are made. Throughout time advances in technology has really impacted the way we view films. From special effects to simple things like prop manufacturing can really change each and every scene.  TCM uses many different makeup and…

E.T. The Extra Terrestrial

The 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was a huge hit and had passed star was for the highest grossing movie of the time and held that title for about 11 years (in the U.S. and Canada). The title was beat by Jurassic park, which was also a Steven Spielberg film. This came to prove that…

Hang ‘Em high

The movie Hang ‘Em High, directed by Ted Post came out in 1968.  Post was well known for his television and film directing, especially with Clint Eastwood. The start roll was held by Clint Eastwood who was very well known throughout this time. This was his first big Hollywood western movie but can be disregarded…

The Last Detail

For the assignment I decide to choose the move The Last Detail by Hal Ashby in December 1973. Ashby was famously known for his directing and film work throughout the new Hollywood wave. Like the movie The Last Detail he loved to do movies about outsides and their adventures navigating into society. This movie compares…

Battle to free the unfreed America

In the Last couple weeks, I have watch Battle of the Bulge by Ken Annakin and this week I watched Easy Rider by Dennis Hopper who was also an actor in the film. These two films don’t share many similarities besides time ere and an action and adventure story line. However, they both contain moments…

cinematic-memoir (Super-size Me)

         The film I choose was “Super-Size Me” which shows the audience the effects of eating fast food and poor dieting can have on people. The Movie goes through the journey of a man who goes on a diet of McDonald’s food only for every single meal. The movie goes over different medical changes…