Journals

Shawshank Redemption

• Characters:
• Andy Dufresne - Tim Robbins
• Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding - Morgan Freeman
• Warden Norton - Bob Gunton
• Andy Dufresne and 'Red' meet in the Shawshank prison and form a strong friendship. Andy escapes and Red eventually is let out. During his time there, Andy makes life for the prisoners much more bearable by building a better library and many other things.
• Date: 1994
• Color film
• Camera angles and lighting were very good.

Grimm

• 2011-2012
• TV series
• Characters:
• Nick Burkhardt - David Giuntoli
• Hank Griffin - Russell Hornsby
• Juliette Silverton - Bitsie Tulloch
• Nick is a police detective in Portland, Oregon who is a Grimm, which means that he is able to see supernatural creatures. All of his cases include such creatures and allows him to see what is behind them.
• The lighting is very dark and makes it hard to see sometimes.

Back to the Future

• 1985
• Characters:
• Marty McFly - Michael J. Fox
• Dr. Emmett Brown - Christopher Lloyd
• Biff Tannen - Thomas F. Wilson
• Jennifer Parker - Claudia Wells
• Lorraine Baines - Lea Thompson
• George McFly - Crispin Glover
• Marty accidentally travels back in time in a time machine that Doc. Brown created. He meets his parents when they were young and, by mistake, stops them from meeting. He finds the Doc in that time period, explains what happened and has to fix his past to the way it was originally. 
• The lighting and everything else were really well done
• Color movie

The Magnificent Seven

• 1960
• Characters:
• Chris Larabee Adams - Yul Brynner
• Calvera - Eli Wallach
• Vin Tanner - Steve McQueen
• Bernardo O'Reilly - Charles Bronson
• Lee - Robert Vaughn
• Harry Luck - Brad Dexter
• Britt - James Coburn
• Seven men are gathered to help a little village in Mexico fight their oppressors and 4 are killed in the process. 
• originally black/white, now in color
• lighting was a little bit flat

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

• 1986
• Characters:
• Ferris Bueller - Matthew Broderick
• Cameron Frye - Alan Ruck
• Sloane Peterson - Mia Sara
• Ed Rooney - Jeffery Jones
• Jeanie Bueller - Jennifer Grey
• Ferris fakes being sick so that he can get out of going to school for the day. The principal suspects him of skipping so he tries to find him. Ferris takes two friends with him and they have a great time. They narrowly escape being caught several times.
• Color film
• lighting was very good

Vertigo

• 1958
• Characters:
• John Ferguson - James Stewart
• Madeleine Elster/Judy Barton - Kim Novak
• Gavin Elster - Tom Helmore
• John, a detective who is afraid of heights, is asked by a friend to follow his wife. He is met with some strange things and eventually is dragged into whatever was wrong with the lady. His fear of heights prevents him from saving her.
• color film