Opinions and Facts

Opinions –

· Lisa needs braces

· The series has been faltering for at least five seasons so far and it is obvious they were running out of jokes.

· Well it seems they have saved quite a few for this comic masterpiece (the film). It Manages to tell an entertaining story that goes beyond the confines of the usual 22 minutes we are used to. Also manages to thrill the most mixed audience I have sat in for years.- Paul Winnett

· Obsessives will be heartbroken, especially since most of the beloved supporting characters barely make a blip. Even casual viewers—or those who know TV’s yellow-hued family only from their cultural omnipresence—won’t feel like they got their d’oh’s worth. - David Fear

· Unfortunately, the jewel in Fox's tarnished crown has been on telly for almost two decades. Sure, the odd episode stills manages to dazzle, but it's been a while since Springfield's favourite faUnfortunately, the jewel in Fox's tarnished crown has been on telly for almost two decades.-Film 4

Facts –

• · Groening sketched an outline version of a dysfunctional family, & named the characters after members of his own family except for Bart, which is an anagram for Brat.

• · Homer's annoyed grunt "D'oh!" has been adopted into the English lexicon.

• · 2007 marks the 20th anniversary of the Simpsons franchise.

• · the Simpson family was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

• · Serena and Venus Williams, Micheal Jackson, Hugh Hefner, Simon Cowell, 50 cent and Ludacris have appeared in The Show before as themselves.

$183,135,831 Simpsons Movie.

The audience for the Simpsons is all ages, cultures and backgrounds.
As the jokes and catchphrases
vary it allows all audienced to
enjoy something that relates to them.
This I believe has a great impact for the success of The Simpsons .

$21,170,638 - ATL 2006
$76,631,166 - Training day 2001
$47,624,173 - New Jack City 1991

The audience for Black cinema are people with a black heritage,
they watch it as they are able to relate to stories, characters or
problems faced in most black films.

Coursework

What makes black Hollywood films distinctive to other Hollywood films?

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Training Day
Boyz n the hood
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A2 coursework ideas

Ideas:
Black cinema films,
American directors,
British teen films,
and the impact they have on their audeience,
or the recent changes within that topic.