As we mourn the loss of Robin Williams, we wanted to take a moment to remember the life lessons we've learned from some of his most notable performances on film. Featuring images and quotes from Hook, Dead Poets Society, Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Morning, Vietnam, Jumanji, Aladdin, Patch Adams, Good Will Hunting, Bicentennial Man, and Jakob the Liar. Rest in peace, Robin. Nanu, nanu.
A list of actresses that have their roots in Boston/Massachusetts. My top 5 and the mortgage that I would recommend to them based on where they are in their career. Please enjoy.
This document provides a summary of an actor's roles across different mediums including film, television, stage, commercials, music videos, and internet. The actor has had roles in over 30 titles as both lead and supporting roles in dramas, comedies, and action films. He also has experience in voiceover work, theatrical productions, and corporate/training videos. The document lists each role, director, and production company to demonstrate the actor's wide range of experience across the entertainment industry.
This document provides information about films showing at the Bridgnorth Cinema, including film descriptions, cast lists, and show times. It includes summaries and details for 6 films ranging from kids films like "Sammy's Great Escape" and "The Odd Life of Timothy Green" to more mature films like "A Good Day to Die Hard" and "Argo". Quizzes are included at the end to test understanding of details from the film summaries. The document acts as a movie guide or show bill for patrons of the Bridgnorth Cinema.
Scent of a Woman is a 1992 film about a preparatory school student named Charlie who takes a job assisting a irascible and blind retired Army officer named Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade. Charlie helps Frank attend a dance in New York City where Frank teaches Charlie that life, like the tango, is about overcoming obstacles. In the end, Frank prevents Charlie from committing suicide and urges him to stand up for his principles.
A liberating journey through the life and times of Brittany Renner. This book details the experiences of a woman whom some love and others love to hate. It's a behind-the-scenes look into her life.
My Chemical Romance was an American rock band formed in 2001 consisting of Gerard Way (lead vocals, guitar), Mikey Way (bass), Ray Toro (guitar), and Frank Iero (guitar, vocals). They released four studio albums between 2002-2010 and are known for their melodic hard rock and punk influenced style. The band announced their breakup in 2013 citing it was "time for it to end" after over a decade together and many successful albums and tours.
How I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that aired for 9 seasons on CBS about Ted Mosby telling his children the story of how he met their mother. The show follows Ted, his best friend Marshall, Marshall's wife Lily, and their friends Barney and Robin as they experience relationships and life in New York City. The documents provide background information on the show's plot, cast, episodes available online, and upcoming episodes and guest stars.
The document provides a summary of pop culture news including upcoming TV shows, movies, music and tours for the month. It highlights the return of the Pretty Little Liars TV series, an interview with Ross Lynch about the new R5 album coming in July, and previews the Teen Beach Movie sequel airing at the end of June along with a new Disney Channel show premiering afterwards called Best Friends Whenever.
The document defines key literary terms like setting, characters, point of view, plot, and theme. It then analyzes these elements in an excerpt from The Hunger Games, summarizing the dystopian society depicted and themes explored around oppression, violence for entertainment, and humanity in survival situations. Key questions raised include whether reality TV has gone too far, if violence desensitizes us, and when rebellion is necessary.
The document summarizes several narrative theories and applies them to analyze the structure and key elements of the film being discussed. It describes Todorov's theory of narrative equilibrium involving an initial balanced state, a disruption, and a new resolved equilibrium. This theory is seen in the film's portrayal of Stacey deceiving others at first, then killing her husband as disruption, and seducing the detective to regain control. It also explains Levi-Strauss' theory of binary opposites like good vs evil and strong vs weak being present between Stacey and those she manipulates. Finally, it notes Barthes' idea of narratives containing mysteries, seen in the film through questions raised about Stacey's identities and behavior.
Teen horror films often create tension and suspense through conventions like showing when horrific events will occur. Two examples given are Final Destination 3 and Scream. In Final Destination 3, the main character has a premonition of a deadly rollercoaster accident, allowing her and a few others to cheat death. However, death is still seeking out those who escaped their fate. Scream follows a killer known as "Ghost Face" who begins killing teenagers. As the body count rises, the characters try to understand the "rules" of horror films as they find themselves in a real-life horror scenario.
The document summarizes the animated television show Family Guy. It was created by Seth MacFarlane and centers around the Griffin family - parents Peter and Lois, their children Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and their pet dog Brian. Family Guy uses satirical humor, poking fun at popular celebrities through the dialogue of characters. The show follows a basic formula for each episode but sometimes varies the opening for theme or cultural episodes.
- How I Met Your Mother was an American sitcom that aired for 9 seasons and 185 episodes from 2005-2014. It followed Ted Mosby telling his children the story of how he met their mother in flashbacks that show his life with friends Marshall, Lily, Barney and Robin in New York City between 2005-2014. The main characters included Ted, an architecture teacher, Marshall who was married to Lily, womanizer Barney, and Ted's ex-girlfriend Robin.
This document outlines the guidelines for films rated as 18 in the UK. Films with an 18 rating are restricted to only adults over the age of 18 being able to view or rent them. The 18 rating allows for more explicit depictions of violence, substance abuse, and sexual content than lower ratings, but material must not breach criminal law or risk harming public health. Video works rated 18 may face more restrictions than cinema films due to their potential broader accessibility.
The document appears to be a comic book or graphic novel page describing a confrontation between a former superhero turned drug dealer and two other heroes. They chastise him for dealing drugs and beating up bullies rather than targeting real criminals. He argues that the bullies' fathers are criminals and he is preventing future problems, but they say he has aligned himself with real criminals and is no longer upholding the law. When they learn his father is dead, they apologize, but a fight still breaks out before he escapes arrest.