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Troy Information
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Troy is an Oscar-nominated movie released on May 14, 2004 about the Trojan War, as described in Homer's Iliad, Virgil's Aeneid, and other Greek myths. However, the plot differs significantly from Homer. The film has the following cast of actors...


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The Boston Herald
`Troy' starts latest battle of film epics.(Arts and Lifestyle)
05/14/2004: 513 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: STEPHEN SCHAEFER With "Troy" opening nationwide today, one effect of this epic film might be to prompt a re-examination of Homer's "The Iliad," the film's source material and one of the great classics in world literature. Certainly the timeless appeal...
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The Village Voice
Troy
05/12/2004: 731 words, approx. 2 pages
THEY BUILD HORSES, DON'T THEY? Could be verse: Brad Pitt's beefcake Achilles is a heel in a streamlined, digitized Iliad TROY Directed by Wolfgang Petersen Warner Bros. Opens May 14 How did we get here? An Oscar for...
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Arkansas' McFadden too much for Troy
9/2/2007: 495 words, approx. 2 pages
Darren McFadden started his Heisman Trophy campaign in style, running for 151 yards and a touchdown and also throwing for a score in No. 21 Arkansas' 46-26 victory over Troy on Saturday night.McFadden, last year's Heisman runner-up, helped the Razorbacks pull away in the third...
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Troy Smith has Heisman Trophy shipped
12/12/2006: 352 words, approx. 1 pages
Troy Smith's Heisman Trophy was shipped home Tuesday to keep it safe and avoid the type of mishap that happened the last time an Ohio State player won the award.Smith wore a black leather jacket with the Heisman insignia on back when he arrived at...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 92%
Troy, Truth in the Myth?
1,958 words, approx. 7 pages
The ancient city of Troy, a legendary city in Homer's Iliad and the Hollywood film, Troy. What is the real story of this city?
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Essay Grade: 86%
Troy Revisited
596 words, approx. 2 pages
Discusses the film, Troy, starring Brad Pitt. Provides a brief description of the movie, them compares its plot to that of Homer's Odyssey
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Essay Grade: 83%
A Review of the Movie Troy
1,135 words, approx. 4 pages
Compares and contrasts the film Troy to Homer's "The Iliad." Discusses the factual errors contained in the film and differences in character portrayals.


 

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