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domingo, 25 de noviembre de 2012

DANGEROUS MINDS

Louanne Johnson, a retired Marine, applies for a job as a teacher at Parkmont High School. The next day, she begin teaching and she finds herself confronted with a class of problematic teenagers. Louanne can't face her students and she decides to return the next day in a leather jacket and teach them karate. The students show some interest in such activities but after that Louanne tries to teach them poetry. She rewards the students using candy bars and a trip to a theme park. Her methods are against the methods of the school authorities.

    Some students attract Louanne attention. Callie is a bright girl who excels at English, but she has to leave the school because she is pregnant. Raúl is a well-meaning boy who is frequently involved in street crime. Emilio is her most troublesome personal project. When Louanne finds out that a boy wants to kill him, she tries to protect him. Due to not to knock on the principal's door, he is shoot dead.
Because of this, Louanne announces to the class that she won't be continuing to teach at the school. But finally her students convince her and she stay in the school.

THE END


domingo, 18 de noviembre de 2012

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM



The film called "A funny thing happened on the way to the forum" takes place in Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero. Pseudolus is a slave who wants to buy his freedom from his master's parents, Senex and his wife Domina. When he finds out that Senex's son called Hero has fallen in love with Philia, a beautiful virgin courtesan from the house of Lycus, buyer and seller of beautiful women. Next door, Pseudolus makes a deal: he will get the girl for Hero in return for his freedom. Unfortunately, the virgin has been sold to a Roman soldier called Captain Miles Gloriosus, who even now is on his way from conquering Crete to claim her as his bride. Pseudolus blackmails Hysterium into masquerading as the corpse of Philia to fool the captain, but things go wrong. Finally, Hero gets the girl, Erronius finds that Philia and Miles are in fact his long-lost children and Pseudolus gets his freedom. 

 THE END