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    Corpse Bride Analysis

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    Corpse Bride is a beautiful movie about love, death, and sacrifices, in a classic Tim Burton style the movie is dark but with a gradual light. The living world is portrayed as dull and nearly colorless but the land of the dead is a completely different situation because it is full of color and excitement. Although this movie sounds like a horror film just by the title and the appearance of the cover art but it is the exact opposite. This movie is very well written and played out, it may one of the

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    Nothing will ever go according to plan. Tests are failed, people are changed, loves are lost. As is the case with Tim Burton’s The Corpse Bride, following the story of an elegiac young man, the son of newly rich fishmongers. Victor Van Dort (Johnny Depp) is betrothed to Victoria Everglot (Emily Watson), the daughter of penniless aristocrats, to heighten both of their families, and despite his initial terror, he falls in love with her. Unfortunately, Victor has a horrible time at the rehearsal and

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    and MTV Movie Awards. There is a series of movie and On Stranger Tides is the movie that has the lowest CinemaScore. It was directed by Rob Marshall and screenplay by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio on 2011. The main characters in this movie are Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, Penélope Cruz as Angelica, Geoffrey Rush as Captain Hector Barbossa, and Ian McShane as Blackbeard. Many critics consider this installment as the worst film of Pirates of the Caribbean because it was nonsense, overstuffed

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    The Changing of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow         "Once upon a time" is the predictable beginning of a fairy tale and "happily ever after" is the ending. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving is a classical myth that defies the conventional standards of a fairy tale. Set in a valley in New England, It's a gothic tale of mystery and suspense that bears no definite ending surrounding the myth of the "Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow" (Heath 1355). The original text created by

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    During the 1940’s, the idea of the auteur theory arose. It was crafted by Andre Bazin, who was a French film critic, and Roger Leenhardt, a filmmaker. They stated that a film should represent the directors vision. Another French film critic, Alexandre Astruc, enhanced the auteur theory by expressing that directors with their camera should be like writers with their pen. This would make a director’s films all have the same type of aspects. Once a director makes a number of films, a certain “finger

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    and the way the camera work, music and action fit in together to make a fantastic family film witch draws you to watch it again and again. The hero’s and villains play an interesting part but the best part is played by Johnny Depp as the anti-hero captain Jack Sparrow. His cunning personality makes you grin as even in the face of death he’s laughing and making jokes. For example towards the end of the film when he is about to be hung he is laughing at the crimes

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    including “Alice Through the Looking Glass” and “Beetlejuice 2”. Burton presently lives in London and recently divorced his second wife Helena Bonham Carter, a famous actress whom he often cast in his movies. He remains close friends with actor Johnny Depp, whom he also casts in many of his films. In spite of all of the recognition and appreciation Burton has received from his audience, he remains, in his opinion, an isolated animator with a

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    scenes. Peg Boggs (Dianne Wiest), a local Avon door-to-door saleswoman tries to sell her products around her neighbourhood, until she arrives to the old, abandoned Gothic mansion in the outskirts of Spring Hopes. There, she discovers Edward (Johnny Depp), a bizarre creation resulting from an unfinished experiment by a mad scientist, who died just

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    whose personality function primary is primarily feeling can be hard to detect but, can be detected by using the same steps used to find a person’s personality whose primary function is thinking. The two celebs I picked were Robin Williams and Johnny Depp. Robin Williams I concluded to be

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    What’s Eating Gilbert Grape is a 1993 American drama film written by Peter Hedges and directed by Lasse Hallstrom. The film’s main characters are Johnny Depp as Gilbert Grape and Leonardo DiCaprio as Arnie Grape. The film depicts the burden of family caretaking and the affect it has on a family both mentally, physically, and financially. Gilbert is the primary caregiver for his mentally and developmentally disabled seventeen-year-old brother Arnie (who has the mental capacity of a young child), his

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