Movie – Bolt
1. Introduction- The movie Bolt is about a dog who, along with companions found along the way, tries to find his way back home to his owner and realizes the truth about himself.
a. Characters do not follow normal laws of physics
b. Parabolic arcs are exaggerated
c. Speed of objects and characters are exaggerated for dramatic effects
2. The main characters have somewhat super animal strength yet they live in a world similar to real life.
- In the beginning, Bolt is shown to have genetically enhanced super animal strength.
i. Bend steel, run extremely fast, super bark, laser eye, etc.
- Rhino the hamster is able to push a heavy ladder and run as fast as the rest of the animals without falling behind.
- The scene where Bolt, Mittens and Rhino run after a truck traveling at full speed and are still able to catch it.
3. Parabolic arcs are exaggerated
a. As Bolt, Mittens and Rhino jumps off the bridge on to the train, they are thrown into a higher apex before they land on the train.
b. Bolt doesn’t move in a parabolic arc when he jumps over a construction zone, instead he jumps, arcs half way then falls straight down.
4. Speed of objects and characters are exaggerated also for dramatic effects
a. The penny that Bolt and Penny throws down at the enemy rolls longer and slower than it really it
b. Bolt and Penny zoom through the traffic at an extremely fast rate compared to the cars.
i. The enemies also travel at fast rate without crash into other cars.
c. The speed at which the characters fall off vehicles is too slow.
5. Conclustion
a. Thesis
b. Summary
c. Reflection
Good! 10 points
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