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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004
Michel Gondry’s film, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, follows two lovers that have erased each other from their memories. Both actors did a phenomenal job of portraying the emotions the characters felt. Jim Carrey is really well known for his comedic films so it was really interesting to see him in a more dramatic romance film. He especially did a fantastic job portraying the emotions of his character Joel as he would go from confused to sad to determined…
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Moneyball 2011
Bennett Miller’s Moneyball is adapted from the book by Michael Lewis. The film is based on the true story of how the Oakland Athletics reinvented the game of baseball or at least the game of baseball team management. One thing that I found interesting about the film was the use of sound. From what I could tell there were only a few scores used in the film. One represented failure or regret and the other represented hope and sometimes these…
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The Social Dilemma 2020
Netflix’s new documentary, The Social Dilemma, exposes and explores the dangers of social media. The former employees of huge companies such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google explain the algorithms and inner workings of apps like Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube. They explain how social networking sites “tap into the personality” of their users by feeding them content that keeps their attention and keeps them mindlessly scrolling or interacting with features on the apps. Furthermore, they explain how these sites affect society…
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Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! 2017
In the documentary, Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on the journey to create his own fast food restaurant. Inspired by fast food chains' use of healthy halos to convince consumers that their food is healthy, his goal is to make an honest fast food joint. Because it is seemingly the most healthy option at fast food restaurants, he chooses to sell chicken sandwiches. In the film, he exposes the secrets and reality that occurs behind…
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