Essays on American Sniper

Abstract

The 2003 Iraq War received a wide variety of different opinions throughout the international media. While American networks and press organizations entitled the conflict as Operation Iraqi Freedom, the Canadian media and the channels in some Arab nations referred to the conflict as "attack and occupation." One character in this conflict was Chris Kyle, a deadly sniper in the American military whose life served as the inspiration for the film American Sniper. He wrote a book by the same name that teems with his utter disdain for the Iraqi fighters as well as with his excitement at the chance ...

The movie, “American Sniper” has given the general public an idea about the complex emotions that a sniper through in their personal and professional life. In the movie about the life of Chris Kyle was the deadliest sniper in US history with 160 kills and 255 claimed kills . Chris Kyle was a SEAL and a part of a military unit in Afghanistan but the similarities are profound in the mental health issues on the personal life of the sniper. Chris Kyle came home and suffered severe anxiety and difficulties in adjusting to home life but reenergized himself by functioning ...

Reflection Paper:

Reflection Paper: The pull of fiction when interspersed with even a small amount of reality is very often enough to engage the attention of a mass audience in regards to almost any subject. In catering to what people consider to be “true” and “factual” filmmakers tend to take great license with facts and how they wish to entertain their audiences. Not everything that is pushed upon the masses is popular for its views or the manner in which it is presented, but when matters are confronted that can cause people to feel and experience emotions in an unforeseen manner ...