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    Saving Private Ryan is considered one of the most historically accurate war movies ever produced. However, no movie could correctly duplicate the struggle that was faced and the fear that was shared among all of the soldiers. The movie is mostly centered around Private Ryan, a soldier during World War II, whose three brothers have died in combat. Not wanting his mother to lose her last son, eight men are given the mission of finding Ryan so he may be sent back home. The movie shows the difficulties

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    The carefully crafted film adapted from the novel, Jurassic Park, has deliberate usage of characters and special effects to bring together a product in which whole ideas are brought to light. There are never components created without any consideration. In the action-packed film, there are characters who show many different characteristics. The addition of children into the storyline is another instrument the filmmakers used to emphasize significant parts of the storyline. The integration of youth

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    In the movie, Jurassic Park, released in 1993, dinosaurs are brought back to life from extinction and are used to create an amusement park. In the movie, Dr. John Hammond has discovered a new scientific way to bring dinosaurs back from extinction. However, Hammond has only done this for the good himself. Rather than allowing nature to run its course, Hammond and his team attempts to control nature in order to create a new amusement park. But, this causes many problems for the park and its workers

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    The Art of War Movies: A Report on the historical accuracy of Saving Private Ryan Saving Private Ryan is an excellent movie that portrays the horrors of war in a very distinct way, but its historical accuracy leaves much to be desired. Saving Private Ryan is considered historically inaccurate because of a mixed variety of equipment some accurate and some of it hadn't been invented as well as the exaggeration and in some cases the over simplification of historical events. The movie Saving Private

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    Perfect Worlds: The Jurassic Zone Predictions In the jurassic zone picture, it reminds me of the movie called jurassic park. The picture in the book shows a man trying to escape two velociraptors in the jungle. Which is similar to jurassic park, since there is also people and dinosaurs in a jungle. I predict that the story will be like the movie jurassic park. The story jurassic zone is definitely similar to jurassic park, but it is a bit different. It is a game where you can pick your

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    all the parts of the diagram it also needed to include music and how it affected the clip. Naturally one movie came to mind, Jaws, the originally shark saga horror flick that made the nation fear the ocean. Jaws was released in 1975 and was one of Steven Spielberg’s first movies to direct. This film is a classic in the industry and set a new standard for Hollywood blockbusters. I have all ways loved this movie for its simplicity in plot, but striking visuals and sound track. Any movie that can take

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    Saving Private Ryan portrays a sad and thrilling story. During the beginning of the movie, it is brought to the attention of a marshal that the mother will be receiving three letters about her son's death. Realizing there is a fourth son, who they assume is still, he thinks it's best to bring the last brother home. Captain John Miller and his 8 man team is sent to find Private Ryan and bring him back home. Saving Private Ryan is historically inaccurate in the use of characters, battles, tanks, and

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    'The Finest Hours' is a story about selflessness, heroism and sacrifice. It chronicles the true story of the historic 1952 US Coast Guard rescue. During one of the worst storms in New England history, an oil tanker called the SS Pendleton split in half, leaving its crew stranded at sea. The film is based on the book by Michael Tougias and Casey Sherman. The movie stars Chris Pine as Bernie Webber and Casey Affleck as Ray Sybert. Despite the rescue being a true story, nothing brings this story to

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    Band of Brothersis a ten part miniseries based on a book by Stephen E. Ambrose. The book and miniseries tell the story of “Easy Company” during WWII. The ten episodes included in the miniseries begin with the unit at training camp and follow them through various (well-known) battles during the war. Some of these incidents include the American airborne landings in Normandy, the battle for the town of Carenten, Operation Market Garden, the attack on the machine gun nest, the battle of Bastogne, the

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    Steven Spielberg, who is an famous American director, producer, and screenwriter, said “Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we're too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone” (Brainyquote.com). The lifestyle for today's world is totally different from our parents world. As

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