Using the 12 rules you established for a terrific movie review, please compose a movie review of Million Dollar Baby. Then, answer thoughtfully the following questions. A writing reminder: great writing is thoughtful, detailed, descriptive and intelligent.
Movie Questions:
How effectively do you think this film was cast? Did the director do a quality job assigning parts to appropriate actors? Why or why not? (3)
Describe how well you think this film was adapted from the story? What parts of the story were missing? What was maintained? (3)
What additional plot lines and characters were added to the movie that added positively to the film? Explain how these characters and stories enhanced our sympathies toward Maggie and Frankie, and also improved the movie overall? (5)
What do you believe about assisted suicide? Do you believe that Frankie made the right choice? (2)
Both the story and the movie end after Frankie's painful choice. What do you think happens next in his life? Will he return to training? Boxing? (2)
Thursday, April 23, 2009
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