READING LOG: SYNOPSIS

PRE-READING

No	Day	Title	Why I am interesting to read	Questions before I read
1.	Tuesday	Captain Marvel	Because I am interested in superhero film and it’s a woman superhero which make it more interesting for me. Also, this film is booming when it released.	Is she a kind of superheroes like Superman?
2.		Us	Because I found a word “doppelganger” that made me curious and wanted to know more about it.	Is the doppelganger good or not? Is the doppelganger exist naturally or not?
3.		Unbreakable	Actually, at first, I found “Glass” which is the third film of “Unbreakable Trilogy”. So, I read this to get the whole story of this trilogy.	Is this film about an unbreakable human who want to normal?
4.		Split	Because this is the second installment of “Unbreakable Trilogy”.	How could someone have 23, no 24 different personalities?
5.		Glass	Because this is the final installment of “Unbreakable Trilogy” and I want to finish it.	Is this final film of “Unbreakable Trilogy” has a happy ending or not?
6.		Supernova	Because of the title which took from one of the phenomena in the universe and I like the universe.	Is this film about the phenomena of supernova?
7.		Pitch Black	Because of the title, I think it is something like the opposite of “Pitch Perfect”.	Is this film the same as what I thought?
8.		What Planet Are You From?	Because of the title which showed that this film take place in the out of the Earth.	Which planet is use in this film?

AFTER READING

Tuesday, April 16^th, 2019

Time	18.30-18.37
Title	Captain Marvel
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Marvel_(film)
Characters	Captain Marvel, Nick Furry, Talos, Korath, Ronan the Accuser, Maria Rambeau, Minn-Erva, etc.
Main point of the story	Captain Marvel is a woman superhero who has superhuman strength. She was ex U.S. Air Force pilot name Carol Danvers and got her power from an explosion of engine’s energy core from the Kree but it made her lost her memory. She came to the Earth on a mission and to get her memory back.
New vocabularies found	Artificial, cloak, crash-land, demand, disguised, disintegration, ensuing, former, impersonate, interface, presumed, probe, prompt, recurring, refugee, regurgitate, retrieves, reveal, stowaway, subsequent, suffer, suppress, urge, and whereabout.
Comments	I think I am going to like it and watch it when I have free time because I curious with her power.

Time	19.40-19.55
Title	Us
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Us_(2019_film)
Characters	Adelaide Wilson and her doppelganger Red, Gabriel Wilson and his doppelganger Abraham, Zora Wilson and her doppelganger Umbrae, Jason Wilson and his doppelganger Pluto, etc.
Main point of the story	In 1986, young Adelaide Thomas went on vacation with her parents in Santa Cruz and her met her doppelganger for the first time. After years, her came back with her husband, children, and neighbor. Here, they met their doppelganger who tried to kill them and to revenge. Then, they tried to escape from their doppelganger.
New vocabularies found	Wander, encounter, horrified, apprehensive, eager, intruder, skintight, raw, companionship, vow, handcuff, pursue, dragged, stab, intermittently, abandoned, and abduct.
Comments	I think the story is amazing and I want to watch it, even I think I will need somebody to accompany me.

Time	20.35-20.40
Title	Unbreakable
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unbreakable_(film)
Characters	David Dunn, Elijah Price, Audrey Dunn, Joseph Dunn, Mrs. Price, etc.
Main point of the story	David Dunn is taking a train from New York City to Philadelphia after a job interview when he got an accident with, he as the only survivor among 131 passengers. Then, he encounters a mysterious stranger, Elijah Price, who explains that he has an unbreakable power which make him as superhero.
New vocabularies found	Render, prone, frailty, sustaining, proposes, repeatedly, unsettles, bench, convention, whereby, contend, choke, wreckage, consciously, honing, glimpse, committed, bump, perpetrate, theft, assault, rape, captive, ambushes, balcony, strangle, reconcile, orchestrating, and insist.
Comments	I like the story and I like a trilogy film, so I think I am interested to watch it.

Time	20.50-20.59
Title	Split
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split_(2016_American_film)
Characters	Kevin Wendell, Casey Cooke, Dr. Karen Fletcher, Claire Benoit, etc.
Main point of the story	Kevin Wendell Crumb, a man with 23 different personalities, abducts and keeps three teenage girls. The girls must find ways to escape from him before a new and sinister 24th personality reveal.
New vocabularies found	Withdrawn, molested, traits, worship, entity, quarter, attempt, triggered, befriend, subdue, sedates, devoured, prompt, tunnel, patron, and incarcerated.
Comments	I really like the story because I’ve never read or watched a story about someone with multiple different personalities.

Time	21.00-21.07
Title	Glass
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass_(2019_film)
Characters	Kevin Wendell, David Dunn, Elijah Price, Casey Cooke, Dr. Ellie Staple, etc.
Main point of the story	Security guard David Dunn uses his supernatural abilities to pursue Kevin Wendell and the multiple personalities that reside within. David find himself locked in a mental hospital alongside his archenemy, Elijah Price and must contend with a psychiatrist who is out to prove the trio do not actually possess superhuman abilities.
New vocabularies found	Dissociative, disorder, vigilante, malignant, discerning, seemingly, sworn, arch, sprinkler, ultimately, swapping, simultaneously, misconception, breakout, intervenes, fend, regain, summon, durability, pothole, granting, ruin, succumb, masterminded, suppression, pacification, and unbeknownst.
Comments	I like the story and want to finish it as soon as possible because I want to know the end of the trilogy.

Time	21.15-21.19
Title	Supernova
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supernova_(2000_film)
Characters	Nick Vanzant, Dr. Kaela Evers, A.J. Marley, Yerzy Penalosa, Karl Larson, etc.
Main point of the story	Supernova chronicles the search and rescue patrol of a medical ship in deep space in the early 22nd century and its six-member crew receive an emergency distress signal coming from an ice mining operation on the moon Titan 37, more than 3,000 light years away. This led them to an amazing and challenging adventure across the universe.
New vocabularies found	Chronicles, vessel, distress, mining, debris, incinerated, smuggled, ultimately, abusive, acquire, strand, platform, ensues, hurtling, chamber, engages, and copulation.
Comments	I like this film because it took place on another planet but at the end still in our planet, Earth.

Time	21.22-21.27
Title	Pitch Black
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitch_Black_(film)
Characters	Richard B. Riddick, Carolyn Fry, William J. Johns, Abu ‘Imam’ al-Walid, Paris P. Ogilvie, Sharon ‘Shazza’ Montgomery, Jack, John ‘Zeke’ Ezekiel, etc.
Main point of the story	The space transport vessel “Hunter-Gratzner” carrying 40 people on-board crashes on a desert planet when the ship is struck in a meteor storm. There are only 11 survivors, among them are pilot Carolyn Fry and Richard B. Riddick, a dangerous escaped convict. There they need to survive from the dangerous desert and the planet’s flesh-eating alien inhabitants. Carolyn and the survivors with Riddick’s help try to escape before they all get eaten by the creatures on the planet.
New vocabularies found	Prospectors, merchant, enforcement, escorting, notorious, debris, ruptures, hull, docking, compartments, sustain, surrounding, perpetual, settlement, barely, ambushed, imminent, rip, salvage, bait, stretch, shelter, bio-luminescent, plead, and presumably.
Comments	I disappointed with this film. I think it’s something like the opposite of “Pitch Perfect” but it’s okay, I still like the story.

Time	21.30-21.33
Title	What Planet Are You From?
Sources	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Planet_Are_You_From%3F
Characters	Harold Anderson, Susan Anderson, Perry Gordon, Graydon, Helen Gordon, Roland Jones, Rebecca, Randy, Rita, etc.
Main point of the story	A highly advanced civilization, whose citizens feel no emotion and reproduce by cloning, plans to conquer Earth from the inside by sending their civil among them, to impregnate a human and stay until the birth. The alien, Harold Anderson, goes to Phoenix as a banker and sets to work finding a mate. His approaches to women are inept, but on the advice of a banking colleague, he cruises an A.A. meeting, meets Susan, and somehow convinces her to marry him. But when they having baby, the alien took it back to his planet but give it back before reach his planet because his feel guilty to his wife.
New vocabularies found	Denizen, occupied, evolved, impregnate, womanizing, strictly, wildly, equipped, conceiving, Meanwhile, odd, delighted, implores, admit, charitably, gunpoint, brags, fountain, grudgingly, and commute.
Comments	I like the genre of this story which is science fiction comedy. I can’t wait to watch it and enjoy it.

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