Hard Day’s Night, Movie Review

A Hard Day’s Night, Movie Review Manny Lincoln Overall, I expected more from the film in the way of plot, character development, or more in-depth insight into each of the Beatles personalities and music.  I was disappointed and bored by the movie.  It was not at all what I expected.  This was a very traditional movie…

A Hard Day’s Night

A Hard Day’s Night, My choice. Manny Lincoln I chose a Hard Day’s Night because I have always been a fan of the Beatles music.  They influenced a lot of modern music that I like.  I thought it might be interesting to learn more about them and see what a day in their lives was…

Won’t You Be My Neighbor – Manny Lincoln

“Won’t you be my Neighbor” movie review. Manny Lincoln “Love is what makes things happen and the lack of love stops things from happening”, Mr. Rogers quote starts the documentary movie, I am too young to have ever seen one of his programs.   I went into the theater knowing nothing about Mr. Rogers.  The movie…

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

Watching Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner as a child was vivid.  The cast was exquisitely formed, creating a film that has survived the passing of decades and is, sadly, still relevant to society today.  The characters in the film who displayed racist tendencies throughout were shocking.  Growing up in an environment so different, with such…

I fist saw ‘The Shining ‘ almost 5 years ago when I was 14 years old after just finishing up the book. I remember trying to compare scenes to the book and making other small comparisons through out watching it, not really paying attention to the production of it. But, I do specifically remember watching…

Work Ethic training: RUDY

The 1993 film, Rudy” had a huge impact on my own personal journey, and came at a critical part in my life. The movie was based on the real-life story of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, a student who dreamed of attending the University of Notre Dame and to play for their famed and legendary football team….

Harold and Maude

“> My dad first introduced Harold and Maude to me when I was fifteen years old. At first I thought it was just some oddball movie with a strange plot and slightly disturbing scenes. I thought it was strange how this young man Harold kept faking suicide in order to pester his mother.  It was…

Unconventional Impacts in the Film Industry

Thinking about ‘unconventional’ in the sense of film, was most easily placed as a movie with no happy ending, or featuring a lot of philosophical writing. Today, unconventional film is not as easily defined by most, looking at the ways that our world and culture has evolved- what is unconventional to one person, may be…

Final Blog Post

The world of cinema is constantly evolving and developing new techniques for the progression of the industry. With expectations getting higher each year, filmmakers and actors alike have to constantly be stepping up their game in order to develop a profitable piece of art. The extensive and technological advancement within this given medium of art…

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…