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    One of the most well know producers to create irony with music in a film is Quentin Tarantino. His use of Ironic music can be seen in many of his films like True Romance, Reservoir Dogs, and Hateful Eight. His film Kill Bill Vol. 1 uses irony in a much different fashion. Roger Hickman wrote an article about exploring music in film over 100 years. He stated, “Realistic portrayals of violence continued to characterize films of the early twenty-first century,” (462). Tarantino’s screen writing ability

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    Pratiksha Tathed MS: Petroleum Engineering Statement of Purpose ‘It is when I struggle that I strengthen. It is when challenged to my core that I learn the depth of who I am.’ I kept on repeating this to myself waiting for my campus interview in the final year. Sitting there with fervor, I entered the room with utmost confidence. The whole interview was not just technical but challenged my grit, determination

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    Kill Bill Thesis

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    After the success of Reservoir Dogs, Tarantino’s Kill Bill Volume 1 and 2 was another big hit, and this time with Kill Bill Quentin Tarantino has insert a lot of cash and effort in this film. A budget of 30 million USD has been taken to make the first volume of Kill Bill, and it took over a year making Kill Bill. When asked about “why write this movie” Quentin Tarantino’s response was “ I wrote a movie I wanted to see,” “I spent over a year making a movie I wanted to see” He also states that all

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    From the peculiar mind of Quentin Tarantino comes the cult classic Pulp Fiction. The 1994 movie is a mixture of violence and dark humor. The movie has great actors that make it all come together. The director knows what he wants to get from the movie. There not many movies like this one. It’s not a typical action or gangster movie. The movie portrays the life of two hit men, a boxer, a thieving couple, a gangster and his wife. The main characters are Vincent Vega (John Travolta) and Jules Winnfield

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    $4,610,676 (USA) in the opening week. Due to his high popularity he also has a lot of attention from the media and the press. Each film that he releases get highly critiqued and reviewed by various newspapers and journalists. After his debut film Reservoir Dogs (1992) he has been loved for his unique style of film making with critiques labelling him as an auteur. The term

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    is a novelist and screen writer known for his westerns and crime fiction. Leonard’s writing mainly consists of a gritty realism and a strong dialog much like many of Tarantino’s films. Akira Kurosawa’s film Rashoman is very similar to Tarantino’s Reservoir dogs, both films go through each character and their perspective of the story. Tarantino also uses Shakespeare’s five act play structure, it has an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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    The purpose of this essay is to apply the four steps of battle analysis to evaluate a historical battle using intellectual standards and the elements of reasoning to provide an alternate outcome for the Chosin Reservoir Campaign, which took place during the Korean War. The alternate outcome will be based upon different factors, to include the utilization of intelligence assets and how the alteration might have changed the actual outcome. I will start this essay with an introduction, review the

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    Swingers Film Analysis

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    Swingers is a 1996 low-budget romantic-comedy-drama which ignited the careers of director Doug Liman, and actors Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau. Set in mid-1990s Los Angeles and Las Vegas, the cities become as much as a lead role as the actors. Revolving around a young comedian/actor named Michael (Mike) played by Jon Favreau, the plot follows the difficulties Mike has been dealing with regarding the romantic and career consequences of leaving New York to becoming a success in Los Angeles. During the

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    Conflict In Amores Perros

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    Mexico doesn’t exist. Mexico is a collection of regions, a mosaic united by force. And now that the nationalism of the revolution, that project has shattered, what brings us together? Football? Criticising Carlos Salinas? Nothing more (media representative, Mexico, 2000). Amores Perros, directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu is a dark, multi-plot film never seems to lose it’s hold on you. The grime within the film, carried by it’s subject matter makes for a very compelling watch. The three storylines

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    Introduction The recovery of residual oil from reservoirs is one of the major challenges faced by petroleum industries. Based on the requirement of heat, EOR techniques have been divided into cold and hot (thermal) recovery methods. Cold methods such as CHOPS, water / polymer flooding, microbial injection, etc. doesn’t require any additional heat which saves the cost of heat generation. On other hand thermal methods like SAGD, CSS, steam flooding, fire-flooding, etc. require more temperature which

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