William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet is known as one of the greatest tragedies and possibly his best work that he created in his playwriting career. In the end, many characters end up dead on the stage and several even go mentally insane on their way to death. However, clearly there is a common theme outside of ...
The long-awaited fantasy and adventure animation “Rise of the Guardians,” directed by Peter Ramsey, is guaranteed to take audiences on a wild ride of discovery and wonder. The spirited film arrives just in time for the holidays, with an all-star cast of talented actors. With its traditional fairytale characters, including Jack Frost, Santa Claus, and ...
“There was a time when the world was plunging into darkness and chaos. A time of witchcraft and sorcery. A time when no one stood against evil.” It is North Africa in the year 1600, where Solomon Kane (James Purefoy) lays waste to kingdoms in search of fortune, power, conquest, and destiny. But when the ...
Tristan is a story full of both medieval and prevailing themes: a boy becoming a man, the chivalry of a knight, the greatness a noble-born man can achieve, the fealty to one’s lord, and the battles of the ancient world. However, the theme most remembered throughout the story is love. The love of Tristan and ...
A Life of Love One of Willa Cather’s greatest works is a short story entitled “Neighbour Rosicky”. Willa Cather grew up in Nebraska among the pioneering European immigrants and her writing style portrays men and women who struggle to find meaningful lives in the midst of adversity. In “Neighbour Rosicky,” the story is about Rosicky’s ...
