film

By kijuanmathis
  • Aug 3, 1492

    1492: conquest of paradise

    1492: conquest of paradise
    Event:on august 3rd 1492 christopher columbus began the voyage to what he thought was asia.
    Fact check:christopher columbus actually started his voyage on august 3rd 1492 with a crew of 90 men on three ships named the pinta, nina, and santa maria.
    Connection: people are still striving to make new discoveries about earth to this day.
    Rating:3/5 because it was a good movie and it was historically accurate but was hard to watch

  • 12 years a slave

    12 years a slave
    EVENT: solomon northup is kidnapped in new york, turned into a slave and sold
    FACT CHECK:solomon was actually kidnapped a made a slave in the year 1841
    CONNECTION:solomon was kidnapped and made into a slave and people are still being kidnapped and forced to do things against their will today.
    RATE:5/5

  • LIncoln

    LIncoln
    EVENT: the 13th amendment was proposed sng goes to the states
    FACT CHECK: the 13th amendment was proposed on january 1st 1865 where the house house got the required votes to propose the 13th amendment to the states.
    CONNECTION: the house of representatives till this day vote to pass and make laws.
    RATING: 4/5

  • Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

    Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
    PURPOSE: bill and ted traveled to 1879 because they needed someone for the old west in their project
    FACT CHECK: billy the kid was an outlaw in the old west and was wanted for robbery and murder and that is shown in the scene where billy the kid pulls bill and ted out of the wall it can be seen between the holes.
    CONNECTION:bill and ted act very goofy through out the movie which reminds me of myself
    RATING:4/5

  • Avalon

    Avalon
    EVENT: Sam krichinsky arrives in baltimore on the 4th of july
    FACT CHECK: Sam krichinsky arrived to baltimore on the 4th of july and his sons store was burned down on the 4th of july.
    CONNECTION: there are alot of families in today's world who go through conflict and split up
    RATE: 4/5 because i enjoyed the conflicts the family went through and the way the story developed

  • The Lost Battalion

    Event: american soldiers got surrounded by german troops
    Fact check: 200 soldiers survived
    Connection:
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  • grapes of wrath

    grapes of wrath
    Event: the grandfather died of stroke
    Fact check: his children wrote a note saying that he died of a stroke and was not murdered
    Connection: strokes are how alot of people die and is even one of the leading causes of death till this day.
    Rate: 3/5 the movie was interesting but hard to watch

  • Selma

    Selma
    EVENT: The people in selma did the night march without dr.king and the boy was beaten and shot

    FACT CHECK:Jimmie Lee Jackson was beaten and shot by state trooper James Bonard Fowler
    CONNECTION: The united states is still dealing with police brutality today
    RATE:5/5 because the movie kept my attention and was very informative.

  • Forest gump

    Event: bubba died
    Fact check: the bubba gump sea food restaurant is real and was inspired by the forrest gump film
    Connection:

  • birth

    birth
    the day i was born

  • first day of film

    first day of film
    the first day of class

  • graduation

    graduation
    the day im going to graduate