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Aliens 1986
To go from Ridley Scott's masterpiece of atmospheric horror in 'Alien' to James Cameron's action packed 'Aliens' does not seem like the best idea on paper. Yet it works.
Aliens continues the franchise in a believable way, and introduces us to the Colonial Marines, as well as some bureaucrats in the face of Carter Burke who seem to have the same plan that Mother wanted Ash to complete back in 'Alien."
When the exposition is finished, and our group of…
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Jaws 1975
Here is an excerpt that I wrote in 2017 in my English 1102 class explaining Jaws in the Mythic Structure that Volger based off The Heroes Journey:
Jaws begins with a quick Prologue where we are introduced to the Shadow, the shark, as he kills his first victim; a defenseless swimmer. The prologue immediately continues into the Ordinary World, as we find out that the Hero, Martin Brody, is the Police Chief of Amity
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Heart Eyes 2025
An actually solid rom com with a killer added as a backdrop. I thoroughly enjoyed it up until the very end when it decided to go a little bit too campy for my tastes.
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Love Hurts 2025
I liked the fights. It’s a fun little movie with a nonsensical trope ridden script but it’s a fun turn your brain off movie. Quirky characters abound; many which fall flat but some that work; (like Marshawn).
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Kinds of Kindness 2024
A anthology film that’s loads of fun. Very unpredictable and goes out of its way to be absurd. The first being about acceptance, the second about trauma, and the third about community; with the theme of love being throughout each of them.
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