Michael Lohan Essays

  • Child Stars Research Paper

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    as much as the public does. Amanda Bynes and Lindsay Lohan both have faced many legal problems and drug addictions that have kept them in the public eye or the topic of many conversations when addressing child stardom. Bynes has been known recently for her twitter outbursts, DUI’s and traffic accidents, and her drastically altering her appearance. Research suggests that her wild behavior stems from bipolar disorder. Sources close to Lindsay Lohan acknowledges that she speaks in third person as if there

  • Lindsay Lohan

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    Lindsay Lohan was born on July 2, 1986. She is the oldest of 4 kids and her parents are divorced. Her dad was not very much a part of her life growing up and to this day she does not have anything to do with him. Lohan was a rising child star who started her acting career at the age of three. She starred in many commercials before showcasing her fabulous acting ability when she appeared in the remake of Parent Trap in 1998. She took a little time off after this showcase to be a “normal” child. After

  • Mean Girls: Saturday Light Live

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    muster,” according to Rob Blackwelder of Combustible Celluloid. Fey had not initially read the novel Queen Bees and Wannabes when she decided she wanted to adapt the book into a film. She contacted Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels regarding her idea. Michaels knew that the concept showed potential to become a classic among the generational teenage girls and called Paramount Pictures who went out and straightaway purchased the book’s rights. It was not until after selling the pitch and finalizing

  • The Hollywood Life

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    views of women actresses has changed drastically, two very good examples are Elizabeth Taylor and Lindsay Lohan.The contrast between these two women show a difference in class,culture and time. By researching actresses Elizabeth Taylor and Lindsay Lohan one would discover the tragic and destructive toll Hollywood glamor that would eventually come to overrun their lives. In Hampstead, London on February 27th, 1932 Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born. Elizabeth Taylor was the second child to Francis

  • Lindsay Lohan

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    Over the years, the name Lindsay Lohan has become synonymous with the description “troubled young starlet.” She was first recognized as a budding young actress with promising potential, after the release of her first feature film The Parent Trap. She was only eleven years old in the Disney remake but she turned a lot of people’s heads. From 2002 to 2006, Lindsay stared in a number of films like Freaky Friday, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Mean Girls, Herbie: Fully Loaded, and Just my Luck

  • Teenage Movies: ‘Mean Girls’ v. ‘Clueless’

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    the first time so I recommend you buy or rent these awesome movies and see how high school life was like all those years ago. ‘Mean Girls’ tells the story of a home schooled girl whose parents are zoologists living in Africa. Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) is totally unprepared for her first ever day at a public high school but with a little bit of help from school misfits Janis and Damien, Cady learns about the many different cliques of the school including the Plastics, a group of girls led by Queen

  • Self Identity In Mean Girls

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    Film Analysis Paper: Mean Girls Introduction Mean Girls (2004) is a movie that captures the challenging obstacles, excitements, and the letdowns that the adolescents face during high school. Although the movie is greatly exaggerated and does not hold to the true essence of reality, the film portrays the struggles an individual faces during adolescence. The protagonist of the film, Cady Heron, moves into the suburbs after being raised in Africa by her two scientist parents. As Cady is now enrolled

  • Mean Girls' vs. 'Mean Girls 2'

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    Mean Girls vs. Mean Girls 2 I’m sure almost everyone has seen the very popular and very successful movie Mean Girls, starring Lindsay Lohan as a high school girl trying to adjust to a new school and make new friends along the way. She has just moved from Africa and is starting at a brand new school. She becomes friends with two different friend groups, “The Plastics”, and “The Losers”. Cady is in constant battle with trying to please both groups and make everyone, including herself, happy. On the

  • Communication In Mean Girls

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    Mean girls The movie main character is Cady Heron who is a homeschooled girl. Her and her family lived in Africa for 15 years. They return back to the states and place Cady into a public school for the first time. Cady meets her classmates and finds a few good friends the introduce her to a group of girls called the Plastics. She ends up joining the plastics with the motive of bring them down because her new friend don’t like them very much and thought it would be funny. However, she eventually

  • L Lohan

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    and addiction is a difficult question for some to ponder. However, one can somehow genetically equate one's lack of self control, or the ability to cope well with problems and this can then perpetuate cycles such as addiction or poverty. Lindsey Lohan came onto the scene as a small child and blossomed before her fans. As the public watched her life, the world seen her begin to spiral out of control and everyone wondered why. However when one looks into Lindsey's upbringing you can somewhat trace

  • The Aspects Of The Acting Career

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    them in person of course. Without the media, there would be no fame and the publicity fame brings, does not always bring the best out in people. Fame is solely a media creation. Fame does not always bring out the best in people. For example, Lindsay Lohan. The media created Lindsay to be famous after her roll in Herbie: Fully Loaded and Mean Girls. We all know how poor she is at acting, but the media still created her to be famous. As her status started to grow, she was arrested multiple times, some

  • Discussion of How Mean Girls Conforms With the Teen Film Genre

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    Discussion of How Mean Girls Conforms With the Teen Film Genre (Paramount 2004) If I was to walk into a video store I would be able to choose from many different genres as this is how they are organised into categories. The genre that Mean girls comes under is “teen” genre. A teen genre is a film that is broadly appealing to a teenage audience. The film we studied was Mean Girls which is an American teen movie. The sub genre for this film was the School picture. By this I mean that it

  • Conflict In The Movie Mean Girls

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    Mean Girls The movie that I chose to do my analysis on, is Mean Girls because it is my all-time favorite movie. I watched it a million times, it never gets old and plus I know every single line in the movie. The main character Cady, played by Lindsay Lohan, exhibits how to go from being a nerd, popular, hated and rehabilitated all in one school year. It’s hilarious movie about high school but, it also covers many interpersonal concepts that we learned in class like: verbal communication, conflict and

  • Overview of Paparazzi

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    "Welcome!" Project F.L.A.N.S. Wordpress, 5 July 2009. Web. 14 Dec. 2009. Thinking of Rob. "Paps: The Fans Fight Back "He Doesn't Want This, Neither Do We"." He Doesn't Want This. Neither Do We. Wordpress, 9 Dec. 2009. Web. 14 Dec. 2009. Adam. "Lindsay Lohan: The Paparazzi Have Ruined my Life. " ShowbizSpy.com N.p., 24 May. 2012. Web. 24 May. 2012.

  • Freaky Friday

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    “Freaky Friday” The movie that I chose to review was titled “Freaky Friday.” It stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan as a mother and daughter who switch bodies for a day. In this film, Tess Coleman (played by Jamie Lee Curtis) is a widowed psychiatrist juggling her job and family while planning her second marriage. Anna Coleman (played by Lindsay Lohan), who disapproves of her mother’s second marriage plans, is of no help to her mother at all during her stressful situations. Anna is a rebellious

  • Why do People Break the Rules?

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    Whether you are a well-conditioned airplane pilot, an internationally acclaimed actress, or a law abiding commoner attempting his take at freedom, transgression is equally plausible for them all. However, each scenario’s appeal towards transgression is different, some are justified and others not. For example, in a well-developed functioning society where everyone has a say, transgression without a concrete reason is defined as misconduct, almost automatically being noted as unscrupulous by everyone

  • How Is Mean Girls Related To Sociology

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    The film Mean Girls follows the story of Cady Heron, a teenage girl who was homeschooled in Africa by her parents all of her life until moving to the suburbs of Illinois and joining a public high school. Cady soon finds herself in a group known as ‘The Plastics’, who are the dominant group in the high school. The film highlights the ways that people, specifically teenagers, both consciously and unconsciously, conform to different aspects of society, based on race and class, and how the different

  • Quotes On The Concept Of Peer Pressure Back In Elementary School

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    "God made you so you can be your own individual. You shouldn't be anyone else." -- Wyclef Jean "Everything don't mean a thing if it ain't the thing you want. Express Yourself!" -- Charles Wright Remember when you were first taught the concept of peer pres­sure back in elementary school? Your teachers educated you on the value of respecting yourself and others around you and to nev­er force someone to do something that they do not want to do. As we get older, the lessons of peer pressure go

  • Assessment of Two Magazine Articles

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    articles “Lohan behold” by ‘sugar’ magazine featuring Lindsay Lohan and “I don’t need to take care of a man to be happy” by ‘cosmopolitan’ featuring Jennifer Lopez we see the main purpose of the 2 articles are to sell the celebrities lives, and meeting the purpose by entertaining their audience. The title in ‘sugar’;“Lohan behold” is automatically promotes herself , it is in a rough, somewhat untamed font and cuts through the picture this may suggest that this is a reflection of Lohan being

  • Mean Girls: A High School Social Experiment

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    The movie “Mean Girls” is based on a real story in high school social groups. Cady Heron was a new girl in high school. She has been homeschooled in Africa for her whole life, so she wanted to learn how people in school behave and socialize. It was difficult for Cady to adjust in the new school environment. Initially, Cady had difficulties finding a friend in the school. Her first day in school, she eats her meal in the restroom until she meets Janis and Damien. They encourage Cady to be a friend