Creatures 2

As technology has gotten better and more console varieties have come out, video games have become a huge part of people’s lives. Over sixty-five percent of households in the U.S., play video games. The average time spent people use playing video games is around eighteen hours per week. Though this is the average, there are larger percentages, especially close to the teenage years and younger. What is so off turning about this though, is that there are beneficial educational learnings within…

Superhero films create a world of fantasy in which “good” guys always stop the “evil” guys from hurting innocent victims. Undoubtedly, Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man, has been portrayed as a superhero throughout The Avengers, Iron Man, Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3 movies. Tony Stark is one of the all time most popular and loved fictional characters in the superhero world. However, superheroes do not always possess good quality traits and are flawed just like Tony Stark. Stark was born into a…

This is an odd yet even comparison about two hero's journeys. We have Woody a toy cowboy who is jealous of Buzz Lightyear, a new toy that the owner Andy plays with more. And then we have Ashitaka, who is cursed by a demon God. Both go on adventures. Ashitaka leaves his village permanently to break this curse or else he will die. Woody on the other hand, is trying to do all he can to permanently get rid of Buzz by pushing him out of the window so Andy can take him to Pizza Planet as he is only…

Zootopia- Furry Funny and Furry Touching From the creators of Big Hero 6, Wreck-It Ralph, and Tangled comes the next great Walt Disney Animation Studios film, Zootopia. Though the plot is a simple one the themes and ideas behind are huge and handled expertly. IMDb sums it very well “In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy.” Like all great Disney films there are plenty of laughs for parents and…

An overwhelming majority of hens is limited in the conventional cages, where they each can share only 67 square inches of the cage space.2 67 square inches cannot even compare with a piece of letter-size paper which takes up about 93.5 square inches. Such tiny space is not enough for the hens to spread their wings, let alone make nests or perch. Hence, the conventional battery cage system…

Have you ever heard about the quote “To infinity and beyond”? If you have not, then you might have heard about Toy Story. Toy Story was the key to the door of the past of many kids, which was filled with joy and happiness. Toy Story Series is an animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios targeting young kids, and it was directed by John Lasseter. Toy Story began the generation of many popular Pixar movie such as Finding Nemo, The Incredible, Cars and more. Toy Story was the first…

Inspired by Breughel 's artwork, W.H. Auden emphasizes the significance of suffering through a 15th century masterpiece “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus.” Written in 1938, Auden’s “Musee des Beaux Arts” is a representation of man’s indifference to suffering. A literary expression created from different times, both artists effectively conveyed its message through the gift of poetry and visual imagination. To analyze both works from a literary and personal perspective is the goal of this essay.…

If you placed a child in the jungle all alone, what would become of him? Would the child be consumed, or would the animals raise him as one of their own? Jon Favreau showed that in the movie The Jungle Book. This movie is about Mowgli’s experience in the jungle after his parents had died while protecting him from a tiger. Abandoned by his father, Mowgli had been raised wolves and had become one himself, but was not completely accepted by the animals inhabiting the jungle. Shere Khan, the tiger…

Then on my third try I was in the water Papa Joe yelled “3 2 1 hit it” and I rose again all the way up to the top this time because I kept my skis up. “Yes! I did it.” I exclaimed, I was actually water skiing right behind Papa Joe and his boat. My legs were as stiff as planks, my mind was running away, as my heart…

This game series takes a main character into a town that’s warped by a nightmare landscape. The series itself has many common themes that fit in with Freud’s writing “The Uncanny”. Specifically, the second entry in the series aptly titled Silent Hill 2 is a prime example of the uncanny. Through the series’ regular themes, but also in terms of the double and Unheimlich James’ story unfolds and the player is left with a truly emotionally charged horror experience. The usage of the Uncanny gave…