Lucas Scott is the main protagonist in the show One Tree Hill. He is a 16-year-old white male that lives in Tree Hill, North Carolina. Karen Roe, Lucas’ mother raised him as a single mother and owns her own café. Lucas is a talented basketball player who is also very interested in music and reading. He is seen as an outsider to the town and never had a strong relationship with his father, Dan Scott. The show primarily takes place at Tree Hill Highschool and the surrounding town. Lucas has grown
In the poem, The Raven, written by Edgar Allan Poe, there is an old man. The old man is very sad and depressed because the love of his life, Lenore, has died. It is midnight in December and there is a terrible rainstorm outside. There is a melancholic feeling because of the storm and also because of how depressed the man is. He is sitting all alone in a room reading and all of a sudden, he hears a knocking at his door. He thought that it was a visitor so he opens the door and no one is there so he
Edgar Allan Poe, the poet of Annabel Lee and The Raven, is an American writer who is known for his mysterious and gothic themed poems and short stories. Themes of love and death appear quite often in his poetry, commonly beginning with love and generally ending with death. In both The Raven and Annabel Lee, the speakers narrate about how much they loved a young woman and how happy they were, however, near the end of the poems they narrate about how the women dies, and how their life becomes without
In this narrative, Brooke is the value because she is being protected by Zoe and Lucas, she is the new kid getting bullied by the danger, and she has moved from New York to California during the summer, which means she needs help with her new life. One reason is, Brooke is being protected by her sentries and this helps her with everything going on in her new life. “At my old school, I made friends right when I walked into the school.” This shows that Brooke is the value because she hasn’t experienced
The Dirty Dozen The Dirty Dozen is a historical fiction film, released in 1967. It won an Oscar for Best Effects, Sound Effects. The film also received three Oscar nominations and one Golden Globe nomination. The Dirty Dozen was directed by Robert Aldrich. Robert Aldrich started his film career in 1941 as a production clerk at RKO pictures, he worked his way up and in the mid 1950’s created his own production company. His most renowned films are Kiss me deadly, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane, and
Summary: In my rewrite of Romeo and Juliet, The Great Pink Sky follows the modern day issues of cultural bashing. Set in the modern day Anaheim, California, both Reed and Jillian face a cultural boundary that’s caused by Reed’s conservative parents that believe in the white traditions. Brought together by the school’s orchestra, Reed and Jillian become more and more close as senior year passes and is starting to come to a close. Reed, played by Asa Butterfield, is a seventeen year old boy who is
In order to arrive at a conclusion to see if the “Star Wars’ Han Solo Spinoff: Lord & Miller Fired After Clashing With Kathleen Kennedy” article by Brent Lang is trustworthy, I will examine it with a critical eye through Rosenstiel’s “six questions”. The article discusses how the pair was hired to direct the Han Solo spinoff movie. However, the article details that in June 2017, it was announced the directors would be leaving the production of the movie. Lang, a senior film, and media editor believed
The example I used was about Star Wars on the external video (part 2) by Kirby Ferguson. After watching the video, it was easy to discover that Star Wars was not an original idea. The movie is an example of how taking ideas from others allow you to make something great. Nearly 40 years after the first Star Wars film debuted, it is still one of the most biggest franchises to this date. There are many scenes throughout the movie that resembles scenes from other movies. From the first original movie
Tyler Luke Mr. Stanford Dual Enrolment English 3A 24 February 2023 George Lucas: Film Legend George Lucas is an American filmmaker and entrepreneur who has significantly impacted the film industry. He was born on May 14, 1944, in Modesto, California. Lucas attended Thomas Downey High School, where he graduated in 1962. During his years, Lucas showed a passion for photography and film alongside a passion for race cars. He made his first film, "Look at Life," a one-minute animation. “I hated school
" Movies are used to educate people on past events, current happenings things to happen. It is a form of communication which good writers employ their creativity skills tell a story. Some are just fictions well packaged and delivered to viewers. Choosing best movies comes with some form of difficulty as it is been said that opinion are like noses and each has one. But sometimes there is a concensus about particullar movie being the best. In the list are some of the best Japan action movies of all
The one movie that had the greatest impact on me takes place a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Because of its quintessential score and recognizable characters, Star Wars started a revolution in the cinema. I understand that it affected so many people and their lives, but it also affected my life on the inside and the outside. My first viewing of Star Wars wasn’t actually the first one movie, but the sequel. I walked in on my cousins watching it on a petite TV at my grandmother’s house
George Lucas was born on May 14, 1944 in Modesto, California where he was raised on a walnut ranch. During his teenage years he became very interested in drag racing and wanted to become a professional race car driver. Those dreams faded when he got into a horrible car crash that preceded his high school graduation. He enrolled in the University of Southern California after attending Modesto Junior College where he became a film student. He made many films, one of which won first prize at the National
greatest heroic tales in all of human history. But beyond the exceptional storyline, there has never been a movie of its kind: set in space and accessible to a large audience. The never before scene setting is bound to stir excitement. Director George Lucas also out did himself with marvelous special effects. From
Star Wars has captured the hearts and imagination of audience members for decades. Star Wars is known for its epic space battles, characters, and the great story of the trilogies. One of Star Wars key aspects is how it blends the two genres of science fiction and science fantasy. Science fiction often deals with technologies or societal and environmental changes that could exist now or in the future; while science fantasy will incorporate ideas of magic and the supernatural alongside more futuristic
5.Characters Donald Zinkoff is the main character of the story, he is six years old at the beginning of the story as he is at First Grade. As this book tells us the evolution of Zinkoff over the years, at the end of the book, he is eleven or twelve years old because he is at sixth grade. In addition, he has a physical problem that makes him vomit unexpectedly. Also, he does not get exceptional marks at school, although he really loves going to school and he is not sensational at sports. As a consequence
The second claim to be tested against the lives of Raphael, Titian, and Michelangelo is that of the stylistic imitation of artists. Cole expresses that artists were encouraged to copy and learn from the work of master’s in a chosen field. To the Renaissance artist, Cole asserts, it was an important part of learning the trade. By copying and imitating great artists, Renaissance artists felt their work could be improved upon (Cole 32). Vasari’s Lives of the Artists provides records of the training
Spielberg's first major directorial effort was The Sugarland Express, with Goldie Hawn, a film that marked him as a rising star. It was his next effort, however, that made him an international superstar among directors: Jaws. This classic shark attack tale started the tradition of the summer blockbuster or, at least, he was credited with starting the tradition. His next film was the classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind, a unique and original UFO story that remains a classic. In 1978, Spielberg
John Williams' iconic score for Star Wars has been an integral part of the franchise since the first movie's release in 1977. With his exceptional talent and vision, Williams has created music that has transcended time and space and becomes a cultural phenomenon. In this essay, I will compare and contrast the score for Star Wars: A New Hope with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and analyze how Williams has incorporated new themes and used old ones in the latter film. I will also evaluate the effectiveness
George Lucas is an American director and producer responsible for films such as American Graffiti, Indiana Jones, and most famously the Star Wars saga. The first installment alone grossed over 400 million dollars, and the entire series has grossed 20 billion since A New Hope was released in 1977. Star Wars has been hailed as a modern-day epic that still influences filmmakers today. Lucas set out to create a mythology that could provide moral guidance within the context of his story. Even though is
When we hear the name James Cameron the Oscar-winning director of Titanic, it will not be a surprise to know that he also created the amazing film Avatar. Avatar is a science fiction film directed, written, and produced, by James Cameron. The filming was supposed to take place in 1997, but the necessary technology was not yet available to achieve the high quality production of the film. The three top actors who starred in it were Sam Worthington as Jake Sully, Zoe Saldana as Neytiri, and Stephen