Robb Oler’s Hum210 Blog

When taking this class there was a dual purpose behind it. One was to get my general credits that I needed for my degree and the second was to learn more about something that I have always enjoyed, Movies. I definitely have learned more than I thought I would. To tell you the truth I […]

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Mel Gibson – Actor to Director
 
Though introduced to American audiences as Australian, Mel Gibson was born on January 3, 1956, in Peekskill, New York, as the sixth of eleven children to parents Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Ann Gibson, who was born in Australia and died in December of 1990. (The family had emigrated […]

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I really enjoyed this module. First of all we got to watch Pirates of the Caribbean and also learning about Theme Parks in the readings and how many rides are based off movies. Reading some of the blog entries I was amazed at how many people put the movie […]

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I found this website for Pirates of the Caribbean, even though it does not have much to do with the movie it talks about the history of pirates. Most of you probably won’t enjoy it, but I have always liked pirates ever since I was a wee little lad. The best part was the facts, […]

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This was a great article on movie downloads. It may make some of us feel a little older and some might not understand how we managed back a few years. It was interesting to see the years certain things came out. Pong, what a great game!
http://movies.monstersandcritics.com/features/article_1152330.php/Movie_downloads_an_evolutionary_idea?page=1

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In this weeks reading I enjoyed reading about the future of cinema. Although it was no surprise about how DVD has taking over with its ease of use and the amount of information and extras that can be put on one dual layered disk. The information about the theme parks was very interesting. I was […]

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I did enjoy this module more than others because I am a huge Star Wars fan and enjoy watching those movies any chance I get. I do prefer the older ones than the new ones just because they […]

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This article I found was a little have the beat and path. It talks about Attack of the Clones and the other movies in the Star Wars saga, but it centers on the musical score of the films. John Williams who was the producer in the movies 25 years ago is the same producer that […]

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The web page that I found was one about Digital Cinema 101. It talks about the difference of digital and film. It also discusses whether the directors prefer digital to film and how it brings the movie to the screen the way that the director intended.
http://www.dlp.com/dlp_cinema/dlp_cinema_digital_cinema_101.asp

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The reading this week was interesting to me for the reason that I did not realize how much digital was involved in Hollywood productions. It is in basically every movie now and days. Whether you are watching a science-fiction movie or an every day real life movie there is some sort of digital technology. With […]

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