Movie News 08.01.13

• X-Men: Days of Future Past viral campaign begins (Dark Horizons)
• China to determine whether a Pacific Rim sequel happens (Chicago Tribune)
• Presenting 15 movie poster clichés (imgur)
• Keepin' it real: Star Wars Episode VII will feature less CGI, more practical effects (Film School Rejects)
• Roman Polanski's rape victim tells her side of the story in new book (Yahoo! New)
• Revealed: How Hollywood appeased the Nazis (TheWeek)

Final Exam Materials

Here are the articles required for your final exam next week. It is highly recommended you have printed copies for the exam. You will also find the rubric that will be used to grade your essay. 

Article 1
Article 2

ENG 1B  Final Essay Rubric

Week 09: Blade Runner [1982]

DECKARD

(Narrating) 

The report read: "Routine retirement 

of a replicant." That didn't make me 

feel any better about shooting a woman 

in the back. 

Week 09: Blade Runner (1982)

Tu 07.30

• Class: Multimedia presentation; Research paper prep

Th 08.01

• Class: Final exam prep; Research paper presentations; Final exam prep
• Due: RESEARCH PAPER (FINAL DRAFT)

Week 10: Road to Perdition (2002)
Tu 08.06

• Class: FINAL EXAM

Th 08.08

• Class: End-of-class review; Multimedia presentations