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  • Help Of Napster And Other Sites
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    Death of Napster Napster has been around for a while and nobody really has said anything until they found out what it does. Napster has been involved in a legal battle with Music Companies and artist about copyrighted material. The problem is that Napster is inciting others to break copyright laws by providing the members a place to find the music, go to someone's computer, and takes the music that off the other computer. Then the people have it listen to it, and burn CD's and then sell them. It...
  • Movie To A T In My Mind
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    Carl Francis Eng 1010 Movie paper March 18! yen 02! SS Requiem for a Dream!" is a movie that was directed by Darren Aronofsky. It's a story about the decent in to the hell and torment of drug addiction; however, Aronofsky sets out to demonstrate both the seductive ecstasy of a high and the shattering anguish of addiction. This is by far one of the best movies I have seen in a long time. Character development is the main focus of Requiem, which is shown through creative camera angles, unbelievabl...
  • Gene And Frog Escape From The Crowd
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    Red River Valley The movie "Red River Valley", is a B-western that really portrays the way life was in the early 1900's. The music in the movie really set the moods, and gives you a better understanding of what's going on. The song that opens up the movie has a fast tempo that is played what sounds like a trumpet. Then we are introduced to Gene Autry and his partner, Frog Mill house. The two were tending cattle and seemed to be pretty skilled at it. Then Gene and his partner set out to help buil...
  • Narrative And Roxie's Fantasy World Of Vaudeville
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    Chicago When I first watched Chicago at the movie theater, I was not fully satisfied. I wanted more, so I went back to get some and watched it six more times with different friends and family members! Last summer during a visit to my native Mexico City, I had the opportunity to watch drag queens perform several numbers from the movie-musical. They did an amazing job, without surpassing the outstanding performances of the actors in the film. Last year, I visited NYC for the first time and indulge...
  • Music In A Movie
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    1. Watching the shower scene with and without music helped me to understand Hitchcock's use of music throughout the film. Hitchcock used the high-pitched music during the scenes that were intended to have a high-tension effect. For example, when Marion was stealing the money, talking to the cop, and driving especially. The movie would probably get boring if we were just watching her driving and driving and driving. By adding the high-pitched music, Hitchcock created tension and suspense. 2. In m...
  • Altman's Movie Nashville
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    Nashville Essay Robert Altman's movie Nashville is based on the political, social, and personal problems that our country has to deal with. These problems are rooted in the battle between the need to create some false image of success and the need for truth which is the struggle that exists in every character of this film (except Jeff Gold bloom). To show this Robert Altman takes us through Nashville's Country Music using political commentary, music and realistically portrayed dialogue to tell t...
  • Music On The Computer
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    Holly Frey Ms. Robinson Data Communications 100 November 5, 2003 Computers and Entertainment In the past, you played board games with friends and family members, viewed fine art in an art gallery, listened to music on your stereo, watched a movie at a theater or on television, and inserted photographs into sleeves of photo albums. Today, you can have a much more fulfilling experience in each of these areas of entertainment. In addition to playing exciting, action-packed, 3-D multiplayer games, y...
  • King's Why We Crave Horror Movies
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    May 2001 English 115 - In today's society, popular culture is often accused of having a negative effect on individuals. In Lee Ballinger's Rock and Rap Have Never Been Better and Stephen King's Why We Crave Horror Movies, the authors express their opinions on the inaccuracy of this statement. Both Ballinger and King believe that pop culture is something that is beneficial to society; however, they convey their ideas in different ways. Ballinger presents his view on how today's music is the best ...
  • 2 Pac Shakur Tupac Amur Shakur
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    2 Pac Shakur Tupac (Two-park) Amur Shakur, commonly known as 2 pac, led a violent life. He died on September 13, 1996. He was a gangsta rapper / Aspiring actor. Tupac was big figure in the rap community, always doing what he wanted and not caring what others thought of him. His life symbolized what a lot of people have gone through, through his music and movies he showed us how hard life can be. Tupac was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1971. His family and he moved to Baltimore, Maryland early in his l...
  • Great Movies
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    Pirating goods A man walks into a movie theater buys a ticket and takes his seat. He sits in the back row as not to disturb anyone with his large hat. The movie finishes and one hour later I'm watching the movie "God bless the INTERNET" According to Hoovers online Business network more then 800 billion dollars was spent last year on Software, Music, Movies and games. Now that's a lot of money. I'm going to show you how to download all those things that people spent 800 Billion dollars on last ye...
  • Linda And Vaughn Trust Karl
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    Sling Blade The Complete Review This film by virtue of its independence has shied away from the usual hype associated with American movies. The result is an original screenplay by Billy Bob Thornton that is transformed into a mesmerizing tale of the south. Thornton cast actors with ability rather than their image or 'Hollywood status'. Sling Blade challenges us to re-evaluate our principles and our definitions of right, wrong and of justice. Billy Bob Thornton plays a slightly retarded psychiatr...
  • Aaron Copland
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    Aaron Copland was born on November 14, 1900 in New York City. His musical works ranged from ballet and orchestral music to choral music and movie scores. For the better part of four decades Aaron Copland was considered the premier composer of 20th Century American Music. Copland learned to play piano from an older sister. By the time he was fifteen he had decided to become a composer. His first composing steps included a correspondence course. In 1921 Copland traveled to Paris to attend the newl...
  • Fight Scenes And Music
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    John Wayne, the Bad Guy If you are in a mood to watch an action movie, flicks of fast flying fists or serious gunfights may enter your mind. If you are in a mood for a comedy, the use of exaggeration or sarcasm could play an important role in your movie selection. Due to the characters personalities, music, and fight scenes, Shanghai Noon fits into both of these categories while maintaining a western theme. Placed in 1881, Carson City, Nevada, surrounded by landscapes, Chinese immigrants, and bo...
  • Dance Art And Drama
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    The movie "My Fair Lady" satisfies the four elements that define fine arts. These elements include music, dance art and drama. Although the movie is set in a different time period, it still manages to successfully convey the important facets of fine arts. The movie "My Fair Lady" is a 1960's musical, originally adapted from a play, Pygmalion. There are several different types of music included in the film. For example, one of the romantic songs is "I Could Have Danced All Night", which is sung b...
  • Music Industry
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    Music Industry Taking both the American and international airwaves by storm, Missy Elliot has once again whipped up the music scene with her single, "Work It", off her latest album, "Under Construction". This song has already surged up the top 40 and dance radio charts around the globe, with listeners calling into radio stations to request for more airplay for its addictive beats. Missy's fans mainly consist of generation Y and Z people, from ten-year-old girls from the Bronx, to the thirty-year...
  • Later Composed Music
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    Willy B. Cruz wanted to become a pianist. He is the grandnephew of pianist Francisco Buen camino, who was a pupil of the great composer Marcelo Adonai and who later composed music for zarzuela's, "Ya yang", motion pictures, "Ang I bong Adana" and other famous works like the "Mayon Concerto" and "Ang Lara wan". Willy took lessons under his aunt Rosario Licad, the mother of pianist Cecile Licad and under Marcelino Carlsen. Somewhere between the piano and school work at the Ateneo University, Willy...
  • Baron's Review Of The Movie States
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    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - He hated it John J. Puccio is a teacher of English and Film Studies and a Classical Music Editor as well as a Review Editor for dvdtown. com (Puccio, John, par. 1). Some of his favorite films include Casablanca, The wizard of Oz, and Star Trek (Puccio, John, par. 2). He describes Himself as bright, quiet, loyal, and dependable (Puccio, John, par. 1). Puccio recently wrote a review of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang for dvdtown. com that would make you think twice about seeing t...
  • Moulin Rouge The Music
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    Musicals, because of the lack of sound until the late 20's, were the last major movie genre to appear (web). Their roots are quite evident in broadways and operettas and they are defined as narrative movies with musical and dance numbers which carry along the story line. Two great musicals from two different film eras will be studied throughout this paper. Their similarities, but also differences shall be pointed out and argued by their use of film form. The more recent musical to breakthrough i...
  • Popularity And James Bond Movies
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    The Sixties was definitely a decade to remember for a lifetime. Also known as the "Swinging Sixties", many remarkable events occurred during this time. Things such as "Flower Power", drugs, the Vietnam War, the Space Race against Russia and the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were some of the many highlights of the Sixties. With trends in the clothing, music, movies, and changes in parent-child relationships, one can prove that the Sixties was a noteworthy decade. Early fashion in the...
  • Really Wonderful Movie
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    Dearest Munu, Cars and music and movies. They are what keeps me occupied these days. Hmm Munu Beatles are the greatest thing that happened after Jesus Christ. Thats for sure I know. They are a phenomenon. Just type "Beatles" in Google, and you know I'm not kidding. Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Ringo. They are the biggest thing that happened to music. No other group had been as phenomenal. I have collected all of their work from the library. Saw their movies too. A Hard day's night. The Anthologi...

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