Blog 5- Shutter Island

Shutter Island staring the incredibly talented Leonardo DiCaprio is a captivating thriller about a metal institution, not unlike some in present day. It interesting story revolves around a mysteriously but lucrative business that this institution is becoming and how it is impossible to escape shutter island. The audio in the trailer is impacting and suspenseful. And the story line is complex with small details that foreshadow the real meanings. This captivating film, directed by Martin Scorsese, is not the typical teenage horror film as is tailored to intrigue the intellectuals. So call a babysitter and have enjoy Shutter Island this date night, you will be on the edge of your seat.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYVrHkYoY80

FGCU Movie Review ( blog 4)

Benny and Joon is a heart filled movie starting the ever talented and stunning Johnny Depp as Sam and Mary Stewrd Masterson as Joon. Joon is a mentally challenged adult who is care for by her bother. Despite her intelligence she has outburst from time to time and need constant care. Benny her bother and only living relative has set the majority of his life aside to take care of her. On a hand of cards Joon losses and get Sam, who is also slightly mentally challenged, together they are quite a pair and their unique way of doing things will keep you laughing. But when Benny kick Sam out and Joon spirals into a gripping episode, the police and institutions may hold Joon forever. The message in this movie is relevant and extraordinary. This is a chick flick that will make your girlfriend happy and you wont be bored, i promise. So grab some humiliated grapes and enjoy this movie!

Emily suggested this movie to me ( and even let me borrow her copy), it is now my favorite movie. It worth seeing, and I loved it so much already bought my own copy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qbbIgG87vU

Big Brother is Watching....

In Amitai Etzino's article "Less Privacy is Good for Us (and You)" she goes into great detail tiring to show less privacy in a positive light. She outlines how controversial this issue is with specific details. In her introduction she talks about the "Horror stories" of lack of privacy and how it facilitates busy bodied neighbors but for the majority of the text she explains how less privacy is helping the greater good. Less privacy could save babies lives by protecting them against HIV and AIDS, or even protect the nation from terrorist with biometrics that will be able to recognize a face even with changes of identity. While concluding her article in effect to really show just how controversial the issue is she bring up Roe v. Wade as a privacy issue. Etzino proves that no matter your opinions on privacy it had valid points for both arguments.