Movies are reflec1ve of culture in our country. They o`en influence how we see the world and
what we choose to value. For this assignment you will need to choose a movie that you feel is
popular and reflec1ve of todays current world. You will watch the media as a discerning
consumer of media, cri1cally watching for some of the issues we have addressed in the class so
far or will address in the following chapters such as income inequality, race, gender,, and
families.
While watching take notes. Look for things like how many women and people of color are
represented. Are the roles they fill stereotypical? Do you see the LGBTQ community? What
aspects of our culture are posi1vely or nega1vely represented?
Once you have finished watching the movie you will write your paper. Your grade will be based
on how well you address the following points. Your paper must include:
1. A brief summary of the movie
2. Descrip1on of at least 1 Character. This must ways that they were portrayed that link to a
sociological concept. Women in stereotypical roles or not, how does it influence our
opinions?
3. Descrip1on of at least 2 events fro the movie that illustrate different concepts or theories
that we discussed or will discuss in the course.
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