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    Censored: The Production Code."). One film that came during this time is The Godfather‚ based on the novel by Mario Puzo‚ directed by Francis Ford Coppola‚ starring Marlon Brando‚ Al Pacino‚ James Caan‚ Richard Castellano‚ Robert Duvall‚ Sterling Hayden‚ John Marley‚ Richard Conte‚ and Diane Keaton. The Godfather tells the story of a family involved in the mafia. The head of the family‚ Don Vito Corleone‚ is known as "Godfather." Throughout the film‚ the audience sees a mob war being fought between the

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    The movie The Godfather is the story of a powerful Mafia family in New York. The head of the family is Vito Corleone‚ also known as the Godfather. Everyone that is family (Italian or Sicilian) goes to him to fulfill their desires. The business of the family is just like the head of the family‚ kind and benevolent to those who give respect‚ but given to ruthless violence whenever anything stands against the good of the family. This movie portrays the philosophies of both utilitarianism and Machiavellian

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    Running head: RACISM IS HARD TO STOP 1 RACISM IS HARD TO STOP 2 Racism Racism has been a part of our culture for far too long‚ and has affected people’s lives in ways that are unexplainable. People may sometimes only believe that racism happens between whites and blacks‚ but in truth‚ racism is a universal problem‚ and includes people of all cultures and backgrounds. The thing is‚ just one or two people cannot stop the world from being prejudice. The whole world would need to

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    Professor English 450 22 July 2013 The “Lone Star” Racism has raised conflicts in different communities around the world throughout history. Texas is just one of the many places that it occurs. The movie Lonestar portrays this racism in Texas throughout the movie. The movie takes place in present time Texas. The movie is about a 40-year-old murder that is being investigated by Sheriff Sam Deeds. He wants to find out the truth behind the murder. He

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    The movie Get Out was groundbreaking in quietly displaying racism in today’s America‚ utilizing the public’s affection for thrilling horror movies. The movie was extraordinarily successful‚ becoming the bestselling horror movie of 2017. This success‚ however‚ came at the expense of the harsh reality of racism faced by people of color today. Many aspects of the movie‚ both literally and metaphorically‚ are prevalent in America today. (make comment about how humor changes the dynamic of the movie) The

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    The Godfather: A Synopsis

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    (Summary) When the book‚ The Godfather came out‚ there were three parts to the story. Book one got released in 1972‚ book two got released in 1974‚ and book three got released in 1990. The book starts off in late summer of 1945‚ people were gathered for Don Vito Corleone’s daughter‚ Connie and her fiancé Carlo Rizzi’s‚ wedding reception. Don Vito Corleone‚ known as Vito‚ was the head of the Corleone Mafia family who has friends and associates who knows him as “godfather.” During the reception‚ Vito

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    Godfather Death

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    Salman Kay Mr. Jackson English 1302 10 February 2013 Godfather Death Summary In Godfather Death by the Grimm Brothers‚ there is a poor man looking for a person to become the godfather for his son. The poor man comes across both God and the devil who both offer to take care of the son. Instead the man makes Death the godfather because he believes Death is equal. The poor man says “You take away the rich as well as the poor‚ without distinction.” (Grimm‚ secs. 210‚ 211) Death then makes the son

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    Film Scene Analysis On Racism Depicted In The Movie Crash January 13th‚ 2014 Class: Introduction to Social Psychology In the film Crash we are given a picture of all different kinds of social and multicultural differences‚ giving us an eye opening and often disturbing examples of racism that damages our society. The scene I have chosen to analyze is between 18:30 – 21:05 minutes in the movie Crash. Cameron and Christine are a black well off couple. They experience stereotyping

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    the age. Acting and cinematography are what separate a good film from a great film. The Godfather is a relatively old film but is also a great example of how memorable a film can be if acting and cinematography are done extremely well. I will try to explain in detail what makes The Godfather one of the greatest movies of all time by talking about my favorite scene from the movie. My favorite scene in the movie is when Michael shoots Sollozzo and McClusky in the restaurant. This scene is my favorite

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    The Godfather has won many awards in different prestigious award ceremonies; praised for the best screenplay‚ directing‚ costume designs‚ acting skills and many more. When Francis Ford Coppola launched The Godfather‚ many was impressed; and probably still will be by the film‚ not only in America but internationally. Not only that‚ people give positive feedbacks

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