CategoryMovie Review

Can science and religion really seek the same truth? (Focusing on the message of the movie Contact and its limitations)

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The movie Contact emphasizes the commonality of science and religion in their search for truth, but it makes the mistake of equating two inherently different positions. It is necessary to clarify the difference between scientific hypotheses and philosophical views.   The main character, Dr. Ally Arroway (Jodie Foster), is an astrophysicist searching for extraterrestrial intelligent life. One...

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Movie Review – iRobot (Can AI and humans live together without problems?)

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With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the limits of coexistence with humans have become important. The movie “iRobot” teaches us that artificial intelligence should not have more abilities than necessary, and that important decisions should be made by humans.   Our current society is called a “highly developed society”. The reason is simple. Humans...

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Movie Review – The Cove (The Sad Truth About Dolphins)

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  A horrific dolphin hunt takes place off the coast of the small Japanese town of Taiji. Every year, an estimated 23,000 wild dolphins are killed here due to reckless hunting. This movie follows Rick Aubrey and the OPS team as they go undercover to stop the slaughter.   Why we chose the film Before choosing this documentary, I was impressed by Luc Besson’s film Grand Bleu. I...

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Equal love and agency: reappropriating myths in Portrait of a Lady in Flames

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Portrait of a Lady in Flames breaks with the tradition of unequal love through the equal love and agency of Marianne and Eloise, and reinterprets the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in a new light. The film uses portraiture and mythology to emphasize the agency of love and separation, and the process of actively choosing memories and recollections.   In this paper, I will analyze the film...

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A review of the sci-fi movie District 9 using fake documentary techniques

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  I watched District 9, a sci-fi movie that utilizes the fake documentary technique, and wrote a review.   A science fiction movie utilizing the fake documentary technique The official name of science fiction movie is Science Fiction Film, which refers to a movie with a science fiction theme. Some of the most famous science fiction movies we know are E.T., Jurassic Park, Star Wars, and...

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The movie ‘Chronicle’: unrealistic or realistic?

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  I watched the movie Chronicle and wrote my thoughts on it.   Chronicle’s plot Andrew lives with his ailing mother and his father, who unexpectedly quit his job as a firefighter to take care of her, and his only friend is his cousin Matt. One day, Andrew accompanies Matt to a party, and along the way, he and Steve are drawn into a cave by a strange noise. After touching a strange...

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Movie Review – The Avengers (What is Justice?)

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  I watched the movie The Avengers, which was released in 2012. Let’s think about what justice is through the movie.   Iron Man’s identity! The first time the members of the ‘Avengers’ meet face to face. Captain America, who doesn’t like Tony Stark because he’s egotistical and arrogant, aggressively asks him, “What’s left of you when you...

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Movie Review – Lolita (Was Professor Humbert’s Love Really Love?)

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  I watched the movie Lolita. Let’s find out if Professor Humbert’s love was really love.   LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov Humbert, a 47-year-old philologist who is still haunted by the pain of his first love, travels to New England to teach a course. He stops at the home of a widow named Charlotte to find a place to stay, where he meets a young girl: her daughter, Lolita...

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What is the Thriller Movie Genre (Definition, Characteristics, Trends, Social Implications, Types of Subgenres)

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  In this blog post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the thriller movie genre, and we’ll also take a look at Alfred Hitchcock, who is considered to be the greatest master of the genre.   What is a thriller movie? Thrillers refer to narratives in general that are centered around emotions and suspense (a sense of urgency). It is often a variation of the...

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Movie Review – Saw (2004) Game over, and there was no one there!

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  I watched the movie Saw, a thriller in its most primal form, and wrote a movie review.   What is a movie called ‘Saw’? Saw is a series of 10 movies, counting 3D. In fact, it’s probably best categorized as a B-movie rather than a mass market movie. I don’t think the Saw movies themselves are great, great movies, textbook examples of thrillers. I think it’s...

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