Essays on Entertainment

Aside from the cringe-worthy “Dick Dastardly” that Dominic Cooper possesses in Need for Speed, it is safe to say that the prices that were initially paid in 2014 for cinema watches, were more than worth it. Yeah, the prices may have seemed far-stretched but none-the-less,…

James Tenney (1934-2006) was an American composer, performer and theorist, born in New Mexico and raised in Arizona and Colorado. He studied for his bachelor’s degree in the University of Denver, the Juilliard School of Music (1958), and had his master’s degree in the University…

Many times we see ourselves caught in the conflict of doing good or bad. We are forced to make decisions that make us doubt about our person. In the Boiler Room movie, Seth, a boy of only 19 years, after several setbacks and failures, proposed…

Social media has played a key part in everyone’s life. Whether we are bored or not we are constantly on our phones checking people’s status, tweet or posts in the last twenty-four hours. This causes an abundance of problems because relationships begin slowly disintegrating. People…

Swedish cinematographic history dates to 1896, when the first moving pictures in Sweden were presented in Malmö which were regarded as something completely inconceivably different and sensational. That occasion can be considered as the early beginning of the Swedish film history. Moreover, in the first…

There are many differences between movies that are created by using inspiration from books and the original book. We wonder why they do this, is it to make it more interesting or to add suspense to the audience? Every movie uses inspiration in many different…

According to Cambridge dictionary a stereotype is the set idea that a person may have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong. Stereotypes have become a big problem in our society today, it puts labels about how a person…

As a student, I have a small budget set aside to be used for entertainment purposes only. Most of the time, I buy tickets on half price Tuesdays offers and watch the new upcoming movies in the cineplex theatre that is a 10 minute walk…

“I know what you are up against. We’re all up against something.” The “Freedom Writers” is a 2007 film that focuses on the diversity that happened in the ghettos of LA in the 1900s and how a new teacher abolished the walls in between them…

Playing videogames has become a very popular hobby around the world, but it wasn´t always like that, years ago playing videogames was considered a waste of time, but nowadays it is more than a hobby, now it´s also considered a job, and the people with…