Robb Oler’s Hum210 Blog

I responded to the postings of Nora M.
  http://nmartinez.uniblogs.org/2006/02/24/reflection-on-the-reading-and-the-viewing-m3/#comments
  And Heidi W.
  http://hwilhite.uniblogs.org/
  And Denise B.
 http://dbedwell.uniblogs.org/2006/02/24/reflections-on-the-readings-and-the-movies/#comments
  Some of the things that I learned when writing in the blog’s was different opinions that people have. Lot of the times they are the same, but will have a different perspective. I like seeing the different web pages that people research.
  The reading assignment […]

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When finding a resource for settings I came across an article for people wanting to learn more info on movies. The article talks about finding a setting that will fit the movies budget. When finding a setting you have to make sure you will have appropriate sound. You don’t want a location that is to […]

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On the resource I found was a review about Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon I found that it was informational about taking about the movie. In the article it mentions how the movie resembles “Bruce Lee meets Jane Austen”and how that was how Ang Lee pitched his movie. Crouching Tiger actually belongs to a genre in […]

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A source that I found on the reading was about a book Film & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and Television Studies. The article talked about how foreign movies were the dominant factor prior to World War I. Following the war the tide was reversed. As Kerry Segrave tells the reader, “The struggle for […]

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In this week’s readings to me was really not that interesting. Not that is wasn’t informational, but I have never been that interested in foreign films. The one section that I did enjoy was about the “Stars” (pg. 72) when it comes to the star and directors. Having foreign actor and directors does bring a […]

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On my resource about Antagonist, I came across an article in which it explains the antagonist is the person, place or thing that opposes the heroes.” For instance, in the story of Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, the antagonist may be regarded as the whale “Moby Dick” of the title, against which the story’s leading character […]

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On reading for a recourse for the movie “Tianic” I came across a review that really explained a lot about the movie. The person talked about how James Cameron made you feel as if you were their, which when I think about it he really did give you the presence of being on the ship. […]

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When I began to start the chapter I was amazed at how much a movie can cost. Realizing how much to invest, how much you can profit and lose at the box office. I also enjoyed reading about the different production companies (Paramount, Warner Bros., MGM/UA, Universal, Twentieth Century Fox, Disney and Columbia) and the […]

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