Movies Essays

Both “The Allegory of the Cave” and “The Matrix” are stories in which there are two realities, one perceived and one real. Although “The Matrix” is not based exactly on Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave,” there are several parallels between the two works. The similarities in “The Matrix,” relate …

3 Idiots is an entertaining comedy-drama that’s worth seeing, that’s what my one friend told me about this movie but instead of watching it I just shrugged because I thought I’ll not find it a good one. Thank God it was viewed in class so I got the chance to …

Summary: We travel towards the future in the Post-Apocalyptic nation Panem which is the remains of the old United States of America. Our main character and heroine Katniss Everdeen lives with her younger sister Primrose and widowed mother. The nation is divided into 12 districts, a severed District 13, and …

The story beautifully begins with the miserable life of Jean Valjean. He was imprisoned for nineteen years for the reason of, he stole loaf of bread in wanting to feed his sister’s starving children. After receiving the parole, Valjean searched for a job. The society doesn’t accept him for he …

When the word ‘detective’ is uttered, who cannot say that the first image to come to mind was the man in the ear hat and the Belstaff coat, magnifying glass in hand, a pipe resting upon his lips? Undoubtedly, Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous literary characters of …

Dead Poets Society is a movie that compares the conflict between realism and romanticism. The setting takes place at an all-boys preparatory school named, Welton Academy. The academy is a traditional academy where many lawyers and doctors have graduated from. The schools’ light of knowledge stands in the principles of …

The rain. The hurricane. That’s where it all began. The rain was so heavy that the whole city was flooded. Not just “get your shoes wet” flooded, no, more like Noah’s Ark flooded. And this right here litterally poured fear on all walks of life. For the Lockness Swimming Chair …

A Nightmare on Elm Street is one of the better horror movies. There are quite a few Freddy Krueger movies out there, and this movie all started in 1984, with A Nightmare on Elm Street. In 2010, there came a remake of the 1984 Nightmare on Elm Street movie. In …

What are the penalties for possession of cocaine? What are the penalties for possession of heroin? What are the penalties for possession of prescription drugs? What is the blood alcohol level for a driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) crime? Is there extreme DWI or DUI? …

I chose this movie because it was about the Romans which I enjoy studying. I also enjoy movies about war. There was lots of blood such the reviews told. The reviews on this move were positive except for the ones talking about how the movie was quite historically inaccurate. This …