The wars of Louis XIV Ethan McNemar 20/11/13 p.7 * Dutch War: a war fought by France, Sweden, the Prince-Bishopric of Münster, the Archbishopric of Cologne and England against the Dutch Republic, which was later joined by the Austrian Habsburg lands, Brandenburg and Spain to form a quadruple alliance. The war ended with the Treaty of Nijmegen of 1678, which granted France control of the Franche-Comté and some cities in Flanders and Hainaut, all formerly controlled by Spain. The year 1672 in
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Dawn Procek Steve Pecchia-Bekkum Introduction to Film Studies - 1023 August 08, 2015 What has Galaxy Quest done for Star Trek? Galaxy Quest’s main goal is to pay homage to the Star Trek series, but in doing so it also breathes new life into the original series. The characters, plot, sci-fi gadgets, and even the way the movie carries itself between seriousness and humor are representations of what the original show had to offer. That’s not to say that the original Star Trek is lacking; in fact
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AP English 4 Character Archetypes 1. The Hero: In the movie, Star Wars: The New Hope, the plot revolves around the central character, Luke. He extracts himself from the ordinary life he originally led on his home planet of Tatooine, in order to pursue a more gallant and bold adventure. This is when he experiences the many obstacles that test both his innate and newfound skills, which he eventually overcomes to become the movie’s hero. 2. Mentor: The mentor is represented by Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Alfredo Sigala Conspiracy Theory Death Star Attack Introduction We’ve all heard the Death Star attack. We all know about Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance and how they were able to steal the plans of the Death star to find its weakness. Then mounted a foolhardy attack on the most powerful, well-defended battle station ever built. And we’ve all seen the video of the one-in-a-million shot that resulted in a massive chain reaction that not just damaged, but completely obliterated that massive
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The week four-concept paper 100 6/8/2015 BRENDA DURDEN The week four-concept paper With symbolic within cinema, the movies images can be from very know to enormously clever they all aid the directing. The viewers focus on the concept inbuilt, with the theoretical way essential in the movie the way the symbolic can used in the movies. The good character where white, then the evil where the color black in the movie. With these symbols it entails more significance clear to the audience
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From the early days of written literature, literary works have had a positive and negative effect on popular culture. Since Ralph Waldo Emerson, who has been considered profoundly wise by Americans to include Abraham Lincoln (The Independent, 1995), scholars and literary writers have had substantial influences on culture. According to C. S. Lewis (n.d.), “Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and
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#4 editing Compare the editing of George Lucas in Love to that of Sherlock Jr. do the shots in each text cooperate? Collide? How does each film shape your sense of time and space through editing? In the video “George Lucas in Love,” it is about a man who from University of Southern California has to finish his work before he graduates. The whole scene is similar to the classic movie “Star war.” Most of the characters in the video are also similar to “Star war” too. We can see like Yoda, Jabba
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New Hope | May 25, 1977 | George Lucas | Gary Kurtz | 20th Century Fox | Released | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back | May 21, 1980 | Irvin Kershner | George Lucas, Leigh Brackett & Lawrence Kasdan | | | | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | May 25, 1983 | Richard Marquand & George Lucas (uncredited) | George Lucas & Lawrence Kasdan | Howard Kazanjian | | | Prequel trilogy | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | May 19, 1999 | George Lucas |
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Star Wars Blue Ray Toshi and Allen Watch Star Wars for the first time.. Chapter 1: We kick off a special series with a first viewing of 'Star Wars' on Blu-ray What happens when 21st century kids finally watch the biggest myth of the '70s? Thursday, Sep 22, 2011 This day has been a long time coming. We all have landmarks by which we measure our lives and our accomplishments, goals you've set for yourself that you've either accomplished or not, and I'm certainly someone who holds film
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Comparison Paper: Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings The first about a heroic journey to rescue a princess in space, the other a story of four courageous hobbits on a quest to Mount Doom, both Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings have become monumental films due to both their storyline and musical score. Having never seen either of these epic films, I decided now was a good of time as ever to acquaint myself with Luke and Frodo. Even more, having heard both soundtracks before, I was curious how
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