Essays on Entertainment

In addition to his own students, Master Shifu also trained many of the greatest warriors in history. One of his greatest failures was Tai Lung, but he later redeemed himself and trained the Furious Five and Dragon Warrior Po. He was a student of Master Oogway, another highly skilled master. Master...

Jasper Jones: A Critically Acclaimed Novel Jasper Jones is a 2009 novel by Australian writer Craig Silvey. It has won several awards including the International Dublin Literary Award, and was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize. In addition, the American Library Association ranked the novel among its 'Best Fiction for Young Adults'...

Avengers Movie Review In this Avengers movie review, we discuss Thor and his maniacal brother Loki. We also discuss the transformation of the Hulk into Bruce Banner. Ultimately, we'll discuss the acting of Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo. But before we get to the movie's content, let's talk about some...

If you're interested in the Battle of Algiers and its impact on Algerian identity and French colonialism, this article can help you learn more about this important conflict. It also discusses the historical lessons learned from the event, and its effects on Algerian identity and French colonialism. We'll also discuss how...

When you read the story of Paul Rusesabagina, you will find out about his struggle for justice, the plight of the Tutsi refugees in Rwanda, and the H tel des Mille Collines. We will also learn about his wife, a Tutsi, and how he and her family protect the Tutsi...

A Wrinkle in Time A Wrinkle in Time is a young adult novel by Madeleine L'Engle. Published in 1962, this novel has won numerous awards including the Newbery Medal, the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and the Sequoyah Book Award. It was also a finalist for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. Here...

If you have never heard of Maleficent, you should start by learning about her dark, ruthless nature. This fairy is the ultimate example of pure evil, as she taunts the prince and calls him a poor simple fool. Even her closest friends and allies are considered her...

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Review In this "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" review, I'll talk about Vera Farmiga's performance and the film's logic, both before and after the ending. But before I get to those points, let me give you a quick overview of the film. It is...

The novel Ethan Frome was written by Edith Wharton in 1911. It is set in the fictitious town of Starkfield, Massachusetts. It has been adapted into a film starring Brad Pitt. In the novel, Ethan frome finds his love life to be complicated. The characters he encounters are all well-written...

If you're looking for an engaging and thoughtful film about young men and their plight, Dead Poets Society is for you. This film is directed by Peter Weir and stars Robin Williams, who plays a brilliantly extroverted young man. Tom Schulman's screenplay and Peter Weir's direction are also noteworthy for...

Velina Hasu Houston is American award-winning playwriter, editor, poet, essayist and an author. Houston has produced, published and presented many works that are focused on shifting identity boundaries regarding culture, ethnicity and gender. Her works also do embrace a transnational way of viewing identity basing on her American and Japanese...

In The Matrix, the concept of reality is deconstructed by positing that the world, at least Neo’s world, was nothing more than a deliberate illusion projected by machines. In the movie, the ‘human experience’ was nothing more than a mass-simulation of society projected in consciousness, which was run by the...