Outside Screening Reflection 03: 1970 - 1989

For your third OSR, please watch and write about a film from the list below.

1. American Graffiti (Lucas, 1973 USA)
2. The Breakfast Club (Hughes, 1985 USA)
3. Cabaret (Fosse, 1972 USA)
4. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974 USA)
5. The Color Purple (Spielberg, 1985 USA)
6. Do the Right Thing (Lee, 1989 USA)
7. The Elephant Man (Lynch, 1980 USA)
8. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987 USA)
9. The Godfather (Ford Coppola, 1972 USA)
10. Halloween (Carpenter, 1978 USA)
11. Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971 USA)
12. Mean Streets (Scorsese, 1973 USA)
13. Moonstruck (Jewison, 1987 USA)
14. Network (Lumet, 1976 USA)
15. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Forman, 1975 USA)
16. Private Benjamin (Zieff, 1980 USA)
17. Raging Bull (Scorsese, 1980 USA)
18. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980 USA)
19. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (Van Peebles, 1971 USA)
20. Tootsie (Pollack, 1982 USA)

Requirements:

• MLA Style
• One full page in length

Due: Th 06.27

Movie News 06.19.13

• Sony announces third and fourth Amazing Spiderman films for 2016 and 2018 (Guardian)
• The hypothetical damage caused to Metropolis by Superman and General Zod's battle: 129,000 dead, 250,000 missing, 1,000,000 injured, $750 billion in damages (BuzzFeed)
• Is Verizon, 50% stakeholder in Redbox, intentionally slowing Netflix? (NetworkWorld)
• New trailer: The Lego Movie (Entertainment Weekly)
• The art of the love scene in movies debated (New York Times)
• The future is now: The movies of the future—from 1935 (Paleofuture)

Week 03: Night of the Living Dead [1968]

JOHNNY

They're coming to get you, Barbara! 

Tu 06.18

• Read: GODS p. 201 – 320
• Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Lecture—“Reading Films," “On Wordiness: Exercises”

Th 06.20

• Read: REEL—See “Synthesis essay readings” above
• Class: Research Session—Meet in Room 213 of the MLK Library @ 9 AM
• Due: OSR 02: 1950 – 1969; PERSUASIVE ESSAY

Upcoming:

Week 04: My Own Private Idaho [1991]

Tu 06.25

• Read: REEL—See “Synthesis essay readings” in syllabus
• Class: SHORT-ANSWER RESPONSES; Multimedia presentations; Lecture---“The Most Common Grammatical Errors—And How to Avoid Them”
• Due: LEARNINGCURVE GRAMMAR EXERCISES 2: FRAGMENTS, PRONOUNS, SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

Th 06.27

• Read: REEL—See “Synthesis essay readings” in syllabus
• Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations
• Due: OSR 03: 1970 – 1989