Lucas Black Essays

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

As a result, George Lucas collected material, combined them, and transformed them. Creation requires influence, things people make such as movies for example are a preexisting creations of our lives and the lives of others. Star Wars affirms the abiding value of adventures

" 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

George Lucas changed the way films were made. Twice. Inspired by films such as Flash Gordon and the films of Akira Kurosawa, as well as Joseph Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Joseph Campbell, Panthelon Books, 1949) and Frank Herbert’s Dune (Frank Herbert, Chilton Books, 1965) books, George Lucas began work on Star Wars in 1974. He previously had success with his first feature sci-fi THX-1138 (George Lucas, US, 1971) and again with his urban gothic American Graffiti (George Lucas, US, 1973)

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

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 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

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

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

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

screenwriters who make amazing films, with well known actors and phenomenal directors. In my opinion and many others, George Lucas, is one of those directors. George Lucas is well known for his amazing movies, directing, and companies. George Lucas’ amazing passion towards film and writing changed the look of film forever for directors and screenwriters across the world. George Lucas is mostly well known for his creation of the famous movies Star Wars and Indiana Jones. George currently lives in the

Carroll Smith) launched his vocation as a TV performing artist. At that point he entered the Hollywood business and now has turned into one of the most noteworthy paid Hollywood on-screen characters. His popular movies are Independence Day, Men in Black, Ali, I Am Legend, and Shark Tale and After Earth.

George Lucas created Han Solo in the 1970's. In the original script of Star Wars, Han was supposed to be a monster rather than a pirate smuggler. Harrison Ford won the role of Solo, and he appeared in films IV-VII. Han wasn't the leading role of Star Wars, but he played a significant part, enough to show his heroism. Han was a loner, and he was always with his best friend and sidekick Chewbacca an eight-foot tall Wookie. Han was traveling the galaxy barely scraping by. He had a lot of debts that

The Academy of Motion Picture Sciences is creating a new award for filmmaking. In my opinion George Lucas deserves to have that award named after him for three reasons. George Lucas transformed the way science fictions movies are made by creating detailed miniature models, by using controlled motion photography and by introducing surround sound George Lucas ended up singlehandedly changing the movie industry during the making of the first Star Wars movie. He wanted realistic looking spaceships

the creator of Star Wars, George Walton Lucas Jr, who was born on May 14, 1944 in Modesto California. Throughout his childhood, Lucas enjoyed saturday morning classics such as Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, and several others. But Lucas seemed to walk away from space fantasy as he grew older. By the time he entered high school, Lucas was set on being a professional race car driver. These dreams were cut short though, when his car wrapped around a tree, landing Lucas

George Lucas is an American movie director and entrepreneur. He is mainly recognized for being the director of Star Wars, and Indiana Jones. He is the creator and founder of Lucasfilm, THX, and Industrial Light & Magic. He was born in Modesto, California on May 14th, 1944, to Dorothy and George Lucas. They owned a store and a walnut ranch. He acquired a passion for cars and racing. He wanted to become a professional racecar driver, but he changed his mind after he got in a really bad accident. He