Free Essays on The Movie The Patriot

  1. The Patriot

    Lisa Haff Modern American History February 18, 2009 The Patriot I believe that the movie had many more inaccuracies than accuracies. It showed us warfare, 1700’s-style. It showed how men used to fight when they stood face-to-face with their muskets, swords, and bayonets. It also did good at depicting...

  2. The Patriot 8

    Video Review of “The Patriot” The name of the movie I chose to review is “The Patriot” and I chose this movie because it is about the Revolutionary War. That is significant to me because I take great pride in our heritage to stop tyrannical governments and to be a free nation, for the people and by...

  3. The Period of Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York Essay Martin Scorsese’s movie Gangs of New York captures the essence of the period between 1846 and the draft riots of 1863, but (Where the Gangs Lived) it happened to be more, fictional than actual history. Prior to and in the process of watching Gangs of New York I read and...

  4. last straw

    The Patriot Movie Review However, much of The Patriot is not historically accurate in the interpretation of broad themes or in specific details of the campaign in the South and of warfare in the American Revolution. The Patriot, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring Mel Gibson, offers a look at...

  5. Farenhype

    Andrew Dendinger 9/21/2010 Fahrenhype The three things I learned about government from this movie that I didn’t know before are how easily things can be manipulated, I also learned how vulnerable the country was to a terrorist attack, finally how the president handled the situation when he found...

  6. Us History

    The Home Front Hollywood was a great contribution to World War II. There was many movie studios that went into this Hollywood contribution such as Warner Brothers, MGM, Columbia, Paramount. These studios would make movies telling the people about the war and what is happening over seas during the war...

  7. Easy Rider

    abbey English 1A Response Paper #4 28 September 2013 “We Blew It” In the movie “Easy Rider” Wyatt and Billy smuggles drugs for easy money and hides it away in the gas tank of Wyatt’s patriotic dressed bike. The two bikers hit the road...

  8. Understanding Film

    direction that he or she wants the movie to take by using the script. The script introduces characters, themes, and storylines. When writing characters it is not uncommon for the writer to have an actor in mind. This was the case when Robert Rodat was writing The Patriot. According to a review written by...

  9. The Slumdog Phenomenon

    four of the awards it was nominated for at the Golden Globes. It has also been nominated for eleven BAFTA Awards and ten Academy Awards. No doubt, the movie has created quite a stir. However, the film has not been without its set of controversies. One of the first celebrities thought to have discussed...

  10. Ledger

    you wanted to be. He didn’t have much money when he left to go to Sydney so when they got there he was put in a low budget movie called Blackrock. When he noticed that the movie wasn’t a big hit he tried to play a roll in a TV show called Sweat. Soon after that he was in another show called Home and...

  11. Glory - Historical Accuracy

    regiment ever to exist. The cinematography and the battle scenes are impressive and very touching at times. Nevertheless, historically speaking, this movie portrays the Civil War at times, inaccurately. Some of these inaccuracies are minor and thus don’t have a large impact, while others are major. The...

  12. Orientalism, Prejusice and Discrimination

    George W. Bush, both due to attacks made upon the United States by terrorists in the name of Islam, and due to policies created by passage of the Patriot Act, Arab-American, and Muslim-American relations sunk greatly. Recently, President Obama has worked hard to try and improve those relations. It...

  13. Patriot Act: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    Patriot Act: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice CJA/310 Abstract The terrorists’ attacks to the United States on September 11, 2001 effectively altered the mind set of the people of the United States of America. This fact ejected through...

  14. Straw patriot

    Brainia.com Join Now! Login Search Saved Papers Draft Straw Patriot Home Page » Book Reports Related Essays Amish Assimilation in the United States bonnets. The dresses use no buttons or fasteners other than straight pins. Men wear plainly cut black suits and flat-brimmed hats of black felt...

  15. Patriot Act - Good or Bad

    needed to obtain a better grasp on the country. Within weeks of the attack, attorney General, John Ashcroft packaged an old FBI wish list as the USA Patriot Act and demanded Congress pass it without discussion for fear of another “Pearl Harbor-like attack.” The Bush Administration insisted that it needed...

  16. Why I Am an American Patriot 123

    I am an American patriot. What exactly is a patriot you ask? Well, according to the dictionary, it’s a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion. To me, an American patriot is just someone who will come to the aid of his or her country whenever necessary;...

  17. SEC 310 WK 7 CASE STUDY 3 USA PATRIOT ACT

    310 WK 7 CASE STUDY 3 USA PATRIOT ACT To purchase this visit here: http://www.coursehomework.com/product/sec-310-wk-7-case-study-3-usa-patriot-act/ Contact us at: help@coursehomework.com SEC 310 WK 7 CASE STUDY 3 USA PATRIOT ACT SEC 310 WK 7 Case Study 3 USA Patriot Act Read The New York...

  18. Straw Patriot

    STRAW PATRIOT. p1 Virginia Moreno’s Straw Patriot, A Tragedy in Five Scenes hashes over different issues such as morality, politics and culture primarily with the means of obtaining rice in the text. Tragedy is serious by nature in its theme and deals with profound problems. Classified under a tragic...

  19. The Patriot Act

    I do have views on the PATRIOT Act. I would love to answer your question, but I want to be sure of what you mean. Are you asking if the PATRIOT Act has changed the balance by taking away individual rights in order to enhance public order? The answer to that question is yes - I mean that's the basis...

  20. Mel Gibson

    in a production of Romeo and Juliet. He followed it up with his first screen performance in a low-budget film Summer City in 1977. In some ways the movie was a success. Mel was picked up by an agent by the name of Bill Shannahan. Bill got him an audition with director George Miller. Who at the time was...

  21. Why I Am an American Patriot

    The definition of patriot in the dictionary, is “one who loves, supports, and defends one’s country”. However, in my opinion, a patriot is also someone who also practices the rights and freedoms given to all American citizens in the Bill of Rights. The Bills Of Rights are the first ten amendments...

  22. Draft Straw Patriot

    STRAW PATRIOT. p1 Virginia Moreno’s Straw Patriot, A Tragedy in Five Scenes hashes over different issues such as morality, politics and culture primarily with the means of obtaining rice in the text. Tragedy is serious by nature in its theme and deals with profound problems. Classified under a tragic...

  23. Golden Age of Pericles

    ―games‖ played with balls with nets, and ―games‖ played with balls without nets; ―games‖ people play, role-playing ―games‖, running ―games‖, the movie ―game‖, patriot ―games‖, war ―games‖, the ―game‖ of life, . . . In my book, Philosophical Investigations, I argue that you can’t find one, single essence...

  24. Sons of Liberty: Patriots or Terrorists?

    of Liberty did to separate themselves from British rule, it is obvious that this definition fits. Some would claim that the colonists were simply patriots fighting for freedom. The definition of patriotism on the other hand is “to have vigorous support and love for one’s country”. Yes, you can support...

  25. Manuel E. Arguilla, a Writer, a Patriot

    MANUEL E. ARGUILLA (1911-1944?) Writer, Patriot, and Martyr Manuel E. Arguilla, acclaimed short story writer, patriot, and guerilla hero, was born in Bauang, La Union on June 17, 1911. He was the fourth child of Crisanto Arguilla and Margarita Estabillo, hard-working farmer folk who owned...

  26. Movie Assignment

    a drug dealer. Throughout the movie Ricky sells drugs to Lester and when Ricky went over to Jane’s house to sell the drugs his dad mistakenly believes that they are engaged in a sexual encounter. At the end of the movie, Ricky’s dad ends up shooting Lester. The movie “American Beauty” seems to be a...

  27. Movie

     Lesson Plan#1 TOPIC: Movie: An Inconvenient Truth (part 1) Multi skill activity (1 hour 30 min) (Listening, speaking, reading, writing) Level: Intermediate LESSON OBJECTIVE: To predict and discuss...

  28. In Analysing a Movie

    Analysis 1 Analyzing A Movie ENG 225 Introduction to Film Professor Beller Charlene Davis November 16, 2008 Analysis 2 In order...

  29. Movie Review

    Specialist English Stage 1 Movie Review He saw the world in a way no one could have imagined. A Beautiful Mind is a dramatic biography of Professor John Forbes Nash. The movie a Beautiful Mind was directed by Ron Howard and Sylvia Nasar being the producer. The movie was first released in Australia...

  30. Hitman: the Movie

    Professor English 112 8 April 2008 Hitman: The Movie As I recall there were many quality movies produced in the year 2007 in addition to some dreadfully poor ones as well. Movies such as Superbad and Knocked Up topped the charts while movies such as The Golden Compass had some of the lowest...

  31. Forest Gump Movie Review

    Actually I have seen the movie Forrest Gump for several times, each time when Forrest and Jenny embracing in the shadow of Washington Memorial and when Forrest stand in front of Jenny’s tomb, I was in tears. It’s hard to say what moves me, but the certainty is that it’s a movie cannot be surpassed. Forrest...

  32. ADJ 235 Week 6 Assignment Movie Review

    Assignment Movie Review Click Following Link To Purchase http://www.uopcoursetutorials.com/ADJ-235/ADJ-235-Week-6-Assignment-Movie-Review Refer to problem 2 of “Writing/Discussion Exercises” in Ch. 10 of the text. Select a movie that presents a legal dilemma. If you prefer to use a movie that is...

  33. The Movie, Book, and Play of the Puritans

    Christopher Townsend 11/20/07 Period 8th U.S. History The Movie, Book, and Play of the Puritans Who are the puritans? The puritans are church members who wanted to “purify” or reform the Church of New England. They traveled from England (Great Britain) to North America in 1620 to escape religious...

  34. Hamlet Compare and Contrast the Book and the Movie

    Hamlet Compare and Contrast the Book and the Movie After watching the Ethan Hawke version of hamlet and reading the play in class I concluded that there was many differences and was similar at some part. The movie was good but was very different than the play. There are a lot of differences but I...

  35. Forrest Gump Movie Review

    Instructor: David Hayes July 14, 2013 Film Critique of “Forrest Gump” Forrest Gump is considered a Romance with some comedy mixed in there. The actual movie was based off of a book written by Winston Groom but the screenplay was written by Eric Roth. Robert Zemeckis directed the film which included award...

  36. Organizational Behavior - Movie Ants

    Name: Dimple Patel Teacher: Megan Griffin Class: Organizational Behavior Date: 4/3/2013 Movie Ants In this movie "Antz" the ants shows very much qualities which are same, and some the similar as humans. The first quality that is very same to humans is that the ants all try to work...

  37. Maltese falcon. Movie vs Book

    getting to watch it was an interesting experience. It allowed me to view the book in my own mind and then see someone else’s version. Although the movie did follow the book in a lot of ways there were some significant differences. The book has Sam Spade sleep with Brigid O’Shaunessy and when he awakes...

  38. First Horror Movie

    THE FIRST HORROR MOVIE I EVER WATCH Phyllis Huffines January 22, 2011 Instructor Geter The first horror movie I ever watched was The Howling. I was only five at the time, and...

  39. Movie Viallian

    killers. The term used to represent villains is antagonist, or someone who opposes the protagonist or hero of the story. Movie villains are not just plainly the main enemy in a movie as in Nightmare on Elm Street series or on the Friday the 13th series, but sometimes it is just a little enemy, sometimes...

  40. A Canival of U.S. Teen Movie

    youth’s life and expressing something provocative in a funny and easy way and in the exact American style. That is the American teen movie. Watching an American teen movie is a seriously enjoyable experience, for it gives a very vivid portrait of the daily life, reflects the innermost emotion between people...

  41. Movie Review: Sex and the City

    but in all the right shoes” (the movie). This movie has to be one of my favorites because it shows how men will come and go in a woman's life, but girl friends will always be there. The director of this movie is Micheal Patrick King. The main charcters in the movie is Chris Noth as “Big”,Sarah Jessica...

  42. Movie Project-Jobs

    Acknowledgement The movie we choose to make our assignment is not our favorite movies but the person who the movie is based on has been huge interest to us since we heard his story. The movie is titled “Jobs”; it is based on the true story of Steve Jobs, one...

  43. ADJ 235 Week 6 Assignment Movie Review

    ADJ 235 Week 6 Assignment Movie Review Get Tutorial by Clicking on the link below or Copy Paste Link in Your Browser https://hwguiders.com/downloads/adj-235-week-6-assignment-movie-review/ For More Courses and Exams use this form ( http://hwguiders.com/contact-us/ ) Feel Free to Search your...

  44. The Movie " in the Heat of the Night"

    The movie In the Heat of the Night was a very pleasant surprise. When the movie begins, it is not clear what really separates this film from any other crime drama. The beginning plays out like a bad made-for-tv movie that you switch off after the first few minutes. The whole direction of the movie changes...

  45. The Matrix. Movie essay

    Roy Pearson Professor Ybarra Philosophy 1A 8 February 2013 The Matrix Movie critics and philosophers alike agree that the movie “The Matrix” is based upon certain Platonic themes from Book VII of The Republic. In this story entitled "The Allegory of the Cave," he describes a dark...

  46. Movie "Thirteen

    Movie: “Thirteen“ As Granville Stanley Hall, who was focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory, referred adolescence to the phrase "storm and stress", for the majority of adolescent children, the sudden onslaught of hormones and changes in the body can create very mixed feelings, and...

  47. Character Psychology at the Movie - Fight Club

    aspects of the movie Fight Club. In the movie Edward Norton plays the narrator throughout the movie. The narrator (Edward Norton) is an automobile company employee who travels to accident sites to perform product recall cost appraisals. The narrator is the main character of the movie and we learn some...

  48. Road to Perdition Movie Review

    character Michael Sullivan was believable but nothing special. I think Daniel Craig performance could have been perceived a lot better if only the movie had spent more time developing the jealousy between the two brothers, and dove deeper into that emotional reservoir. As a viewer you are aware of the...

  49. Green Beret the Movie

    change in war judgment, Hollywood decided to dedicate a movie to those overseas. “The Green Berets” was Hollywood’s propagandist outlook that showed “America’s best”, the war, and the Vietcong how they wanted the population to see them. The movie was released in 1968 and was based upon 1962-1963. During...

  50. Crash the Movie

    that separate us as people and our own experiences. Race is what keeps us apart. Crash is a perfect film to show people how race separates us. In the movie crash it shows a lot of scenes about culture theory. One example is at the beginning of the film when the Persian family was attempting to purchase...

  51. The American Movie Industry and Its Fight Against Piracy

    The American movie industry and its fight against piracy TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION 3 1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION 4 1.1 The American movie industry and movie piracy 4 1.2 Internet piracy 4 1.3 Prevalence of internet piracy 5 2. INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO PROTECT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY...

  52. Greatest Movie of All TIme

    The Greatest Movie of All Time How can one not be a fan of gangster films? All of my favorite movies are gangster movies. These movies are developed around the actions of gangsters, who operate outside the law, stealing and violently murdering their way through life. They show the “pursuit of the...

  53. Disney movie FOA script

    little to children but are very offensive to certain racial groups like me. A great example that show this racism is “Aladdin” made in 1992. The movie Aladdin support euro-centrism by presenting stereotypical racism. euro centrims is the idea that Europe is the cultural, political and economic...

  54. Blackhawk Down Movie Review

    As the movie “BlackHawk Down” opens, a plain black screen appears and white text calmly explains that the movie is based on real events, this is definitely true on so many levels. “BlackHawk Down” is the story of one of the most successful military fights in United States history. This fight was between...

  55. The Godfather: Difference Between Movie and the Book

    The Book and the movie The Godfather have their similarities and differences. The Godfather novel is the best selling phenomenon, a classic of our time, it was written before the movie came out, approximately 30 years ago. At first glance, the book and the movie appear the same. Upon further investigation...

  56. Equilibrium Movie

    Equilibrium Earlier today I was watching an action movie called Equilibrium starring Christian Bale. In order to write about what’s going through my head, I first feel like I have to explain what the movie is about. The movie takes place in Post-World War III. With the technology and weapons of...

  57. Movie Review

    English Composition. Movie Review. Now You See Me(2013). Louis Leterrier Filmed in Los Angeles, California USA. Action, Illusion and Crime. Now You See Me is a movie which got worldwide appreciation due to it’s excellent plot which inculcate intrigue and suspense...

  58. Fury Movie Review

    Movie Assignment: “IM1” Luc Jenkins Due Date: 3/2/2015 Movie: Fury It’s April, 1945 and the Allies are making some of their final drives into German territory. Wardaddy, a tough and battle ready army sergeant, is in charge of commanding a Sherman tank and its crew on a deadly mission behind German...

  59. Schindlers List Movie

    The fact that Spielberg made this movie in black and white really contributed to the drama and sensitivity of this film. Viewers were not distracted by the flashy colors and distractions, but pulled into the movie through the shades of grey and black. It helped focus on the feeling and emotional aspects...

  60. UOP HIS 145 Entire Class

    often distasteful and abusive—and possibly illegal—he did successfully identify some dangerous communists. Do you think he should be considered a patriot or not? Why?  For more classes visit www.assignmentcloud.com HIS 145 WEEK 1 DQ 2 To purchase this material click http://www.assignmentcloud...