Essays Tagged: "movie theaters"

WALT DISNEY

oon film characters asMickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He later produced feature length cartoon films, moviesabout wild animals in their natural surroundings, and films starring human actors. Disneywon 3 ... in their natural surroundings, and films starring human actors. Disneywon 32 Academy Awards for his movies and for scientific and technical contributions tofilmmaking. He also gained fame for his deve ...

(3 pages) 303 1 4.6 Jan/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors

Casino

ning professor states: "Newly openedcasinos suck money out of the local economy, away from existing movie theaters, cardealerships, clothing shops and sports arenas" (Popkin). Casinos take money away ...

(2 pages) 121 1 4.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

How casinos work and how they benefit the enconomy.

anning professor states"Newly openedcasinos suck money out of the local economy, away from existing movie theaters, cardealerships, clothing shops and sports arenas" (Popkin). Casinos take money away ...

(5 pages) 114 0 4.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Scarface. The rise and fall od a drug lord and it's protrayal of the american dream

ound the world. Twenty years later, the film still effects today's culture, by being re-released in movie theaters across America. A, "political refugee," from Cuba, Montana came in search of the Amer ...

(1 pages) 123 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Children vs. violent television movies.

y versus our children and how they are exposed to violence. Violence is all over, on television, in movie theaters even child age books. Horror films, action movies and cartoons are a bad influence on ... s all about the way we perceive it.A child being exposed to such influential thrillers, action pact movies or books is wrong. Mixed messages go through their minds and they are really unsure of how to ...

(3 pages) 86 2 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Your successful life at age 35!

rbs of Chicago, one in New York and one in the 51rst state of Puerto Rico. Each has 15 bed rooms, 2 movie theaters, a gymnasium, game rooms, small water parks and lots of cultural paintings and sculpt ... and lots of cultural paintings and sculptures.I wouldn't live the way I live hadn't it been for the movie that launched my career. I thought of this movie idea when I was a young teen but didn't pursu ...

(2 pages) 115 4 4.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Objectification of Women in Advertising: What are the Affects on Society ?

lti-billion Dollar business in America. Advertising is everywhere - in magazines, on television, in movie theaters, on countless web pages, on busses, in subways and on milk-cartons. In fact, advertis ... a scapegoat or easy target for the blame we can't direct somewhere else. This has been done to the movie industry, video games, magazines, pornography and various other elements of the media business ...

(9 pages) 233 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Americans with Disabilities Act

ildings, buildings were accessible for wheelchairs) and public accommodations (restaurants, hotels, movie theaters). Throughout the years, society has created a more disabled-welcome atmosphere, emplo ... ramp rather than stepping up curbs. They are also able to enjoy stadium seating in the neighborhood movie theaters.The Americans with Disabilities Act has made all of these necessary changes possible ...

(6 pages) 241 1 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Swiss Family Robinson. How technology has made us lazy and un self-sufficient

r even marriages. They have boats with big swimming pools, dining areas, tennis courts and even the movie theaters on-board. Many years ago about only 30 people would go on a boat as a crew. Now boats ...

(6 pages) 21 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Technology and Science in the 1910's

What would life be like without cars, stop lights, and movie theaters? Luckily the answer to that dreadful question will never have to be known because the ... arie Curie helped make the American Dream possible while the Panama Canal, Titanic, Automobiles and Movie theaters made the Dream more accessible and luxurious in the 1910's.Albert Einstein was the wo ...

(2 pages) 32 0 4.5 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Human Cloning.

not a controversial issue; the idea of human cloning was just something you saw in science fiction movies. However, in 1997 scientists brought this technology to life, with a cloned sheep named Dolly ... cloned sheep named Dolly. Dolly made many people realize that human cloning is not just an idea for movie theaters, but could be a reality in the future. This reality could be disastrous for humankind ...

(3 pages) 38 0 3.7 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology

"Some Things Lost" - Analysis on Post-9/11 Films

Movies provide viewers with an escape from realism, and let their imaginations take hold for a while ... seems less and less independent each day. Depressed by the attacks, Americans sought to get away at movie theaters and video stores across the country. The weekend following September 11, 2001, movie ... ed to it over time and do not react in the way they did in the beginning. It is like seeing a scary movie for the fifth time. The viewer knows what is going to happen next, and does not jump or scream ...

(4 pages) 41 0 2.5 Oct/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

September 11, 2001 was the most significant moment in my life

from middle school that day. The possibility of getting bombed while at the super market or at the movie theaters increased my fear nowhere was safe. My room did not feel protected anymore, every tim ... s. They knew how to fly the planes and even learned how in America. It felt like something out of a movie.The whole event made me realize how much our country was hated. "Why do they hate us," Preside ...

(4 pages) 44 0 1.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Silent Film

its beginning, what starts off crude and immature, with time will grow and change. Today multi-plex movie theaters present the public with blockbuster movies with million dollar budgets that star acto ... silent film era, no sound.Jim Carey and Adam Sandler are two of today's big names in comedy. There movies are usually financially successful bringing in billion dollar profits in tickets and endorsem ...

(7 pages) 43 0 3.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

"Distribution Causing Changes in the Film Industry."

industry. This idea of allowing cable providers to charge $29.95 to $49.95 to watch an opening-day movie at home was quickly rejected by exhibitors who consider the shrinking theatrical window of exc ... st tried to show the benefits of this simultaneous distribution, I do not agree with the release of movies in the home on the same day of the release in theaters. We will discuss these new methods of ...

(4 pages) 40 0 0.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

The american hero

works which once amazed people in the days of old. Because of its popularity, the public pores into movie theaters to see movie-remakes of renown literary works. Natty Bumppo was the first true recogn ... s known around the world for his writing of adventures through space, he once again electrified the movies screens and book stands with his Indiana Jones Trilogy." (Planet Indy NP) "The first book and ...

(9 pages) 38 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

History of Philippine Cinema

ecome the most popular of all the art forms. Introduced only in 1897, films have ranged from silent movies to talkies; black and white to color. Outpacing its predecessors by gaining public acceptance ... country to the other, its viewers come from all walks of life. Nationwide, there are more than 1000 movie theaters. Early in the 1980s, it was estimated in Metro Manila alone, there were around 2.5 mi ...

(17 pages) 25 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Walt Disney

Davis. For these films, Walt did all of the animation himself. The films, Laugh-O-Grams, played in movie theaters before the feature presentation. Walt hired his first animator, Rollin Hamilton, then ...

(2 pages) 24 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Rumble Fish

e downtown area on the other. In some cases it sounds like New York City with of its open-all-night-movie theaters. Rusty-James, of course lives on the poor side of the river with all of the ot ...

(2 pages) 7 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Hollywood’s Effect on Society

e exposed to the media every day, the media has the ability to alter society's ways of thinking. In movies and in television, the vast amount of violence has altered people's reactions to violence. Mo ... ociety has become so accustomed to violence.Violence has found its way into many different types of movies. These movies include: horror movies, action movies, adventure movies, and also movies based ...

(4 pages) 20 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media