25 Speaking Practice Movies
1 Forrest Gump "FORREST GUMP" Starring: Tom Hanks Tom Hanks
2 Electronic Love Letter "YOU'VE" GOT MAIL" Starring: Tom Hanks Tom Hanks Meg Ryan Meg Ryan
3 Family Man "THE FAMILY MAN" Starring: Nicolas Cage Tea Leoni Tirioni
4 The Princess Diaries I.II. "THE PRINCESS DIARIES I II" Starring: Julie Andrews Anne Hatthaway Anne Hathaway
5 The Runaway Bride "THE RUNAWAY BRIDE" Starring: Juliet Roberts Richard Gere Richard Gere
6 New Father-in-law "FATHER OF THE BRIDE" Starring: Steve Martin Diane Keaton
7BJ single Diary "BRIDGET JONES' DIARY I II" Starring: Renee Zellweger Hugh Grant Hugh Grant
8 Pentium Era "SEA BISCUIT" Starring: Toby McQuaire Tobey Maguire
9 Mona Lisa's Smile "Mona Lisa's Smile" Starring: Julia Roberts, Julia Stiles, Kristen Dunst, Kristen Dunst
10 Mr. Sweetheart "Jerry Maguaire" " Starring: Tom Cruise Tom Cruise Renee Zelleweger Renee Zelleweger
11 Hot-blooded Strongman "Remember the Titans" Starring: Danzel Washington Denzel Washington
12 Iron-blooded Coach" "Coach Carter" Starring: Samuel JacksonSamuel Jackson
13 Rebuilding Life "Life As a House" Starring: Kevin Cline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hayden Christensen Ristensen
14 The Pianist "The Legend of 1900" Starring: Tim Roth Tim Roth
15 The Big Talker "Liar Liar" Starring: Jim Carrie Jim Kelly
16 Single Transfer Student "About a Boy" Starring: Hugn Grant Xiu Grant
17 Romantic Strange Man "Alfie" Starring: Jude Law Jude Law
18 Wonderful Love" Patch Adams" Starring: Robin Williams Robin Williams
19 Becoming Human "Bicentennial Man" Starring: Robin Williams Robin Williams
20 Mr. Cat Shit "As good as it gets "Starring: Jack NIckelson Jack Nicholson Helen Hunt Helen Hunt
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21 The Perfect Man "The Perfect Man" Starring: Hilary Duff Chris Noth
22 Wedding Boyfriend "The Wedding Date" Starring: Debra Messing Debra Messing Dermot Mulroney Dermot Mulroney
23 Men 100% "What Women Want" Starring: Mel Gibson Mel Gibson Helen Hunt Helen Hunt
24 Dad Forward Chong/Fake Dad "Big Daddy" Starring: Adam Sandler Adam Sandler
25 Big Fish "Big Fish" Starring: Evan McGregor Ewan McGregor
20 Most Romantic Movies Movies
1. The Sky of Destiny (also known as "Sleepless in Seattle") (1993)
Starring: Tom Hanks and Maggie Ryan
"This The movie makes us believe more in the magic of love. Maybe we all have different destinies, and the paths of the lives of those who love each other will intersect."
2. Titanic (1997).
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslee
“Everyone dreams of having that perfect love and experiencing that fleeting spark. . And the scene in the movie of the elderly couple lying on the bed together, holding each other's hands, calmly waiting for death, moved me to death. ”
3. Gone with the Wind ( 1939)
Starring: Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh
“Every woman wants to be Scarlett Hutter, always surrounded by a large group of men, and Clark Gable is every woman "The Dream Girl"
4. Casablanca (1942)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman
"The entire movie. The tragedy, the extreme drama, Ingrid Bergman's sad eyes and impeccable face are simply heartbreaking."
5. Pretty Woman (1990)
Starring: Richard Gere and Julia Roberts
“Everyone is an uncarved jade, all we need is to find the right person to carve us and make us become A real sparkling diamond. This movie gives us hope of finding the one we want."
6. When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Starring: Bill Kristol and Maggie Lane
“The most unforgettable thing in this movie is that on New Year’s Eve, when everyone was immersed in the atmosphere of celebrating the New Year, Bill Kristol asked Maggie Ryan's residence ran. What he said is even more wonderful: 'When you finally know that you have fallen in love with someone, you don't want to live without her for a minute. '"
7. The Last of Us (1990)
Starring: Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore
"True love never will fade away. "
8. This Love Can Be Remembered (1957)
Starring: Cary Grant and Deborah Cole
"Every time I see Cary Grant When I learned the reason why Deborah Cole didn't go to the top of the Empire State Building to meet him, I couldn't stop my tears. It was so touching! ”
9. Romeo and Juliet (1968, 1996)
Starring: Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey (1968 version); Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes (1996 version)
“This movie is simply difficult to describe in words.
It doesn't matter if you know the ending from the beginning. "
10. City of Angels (1998)
Starring: Nicolas Cage and Maggie Lane
"Some people will give up the chance of eternal life for love, too It was touching. "
11. Love on the Internet (1998)
Starring: Tom Hanks and Maggie Lane
"This is how many people meet today, ourselves We may also meet someone online that we have never met in real life. Maggie Lane and Tom Hanks are a perfect match. "
12. Love Story (1970)
Starring: Ryan O'Neal and Ally Mark Grau
"The movie shows us the true meaning of unconditional love – Take care of your loved ones. "
13. Destined to Live (1980)
Starring: Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour
"This movie has the power to move people's hearts. , making us more convinced that there is a fate between people. "
14. The Bridge (1995)
Starring: Corinth Eastwood and Meryl Streep
"Every Every married woman has such a fantasy, but most people don't have such an opportunity. Only mature women will appreciate this movie. Girls aged 17 or 18 do not have enough life experience to truly understand the movie. "
15. Dirty Dancing (1987)
Starring: Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey
"Between a bad boy and a good girl The stories are always fascinating. "
16. While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Starring: Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock
"When You've Got a Crush on Someone , you won’t be able to realize who your true love is. This movie is believable and has a hopeful happy ending! "
17. Hope Forever (1998)
Starring: Harry Cornico Jr. and Sandra Bullock
" Explain that although you may be in a relationship You have been hit hard, but there are still many people who care about you and love you even more. "
18. Not Me the Bride (1997)
Starring: Dermot Mulroney and Julia Roberts
"True love means letting go at the right time, As long as the person you love is happy. And the sound effects of this film are particularly good. ”
19. Sabrina (1954, 1995)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn and William Holden (1954 version); Harrison Ford, Julie Ormond and Greg Kinnell (1995 version)
"The Cinderella story exists, and the prince probably needs to be a little smarter. "
20. An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Starring: Richard Gere and Debra Winger
"Debra Winger was Saved from the boring life in the factory, and Richard Gere looked so handsome in that officer's uniform! ”
20 Commercial Movies
1. Wall Street (1987)
Insider trading is illegal. How can you make a fortune without breaking the law? The key is how to break the law and at the same time It can be covered up. How can you easily enter the stock market without watching this video?
2. Glengarry Glenn Ross (1992)
When the real estate industry entered a recession, the sales consultants of American real estate agencies were all confused. What are they working on? How do they use the database to sell real estate door to door.
How to package real estate during a recession, how to target the housing needs of newlywed families, and how to target investment needs? After reading it, I realized that the current real estate recession in the United States is definitely not a problem.
3. Trading Places (1983)
Economy is synonymous with trading behavior. As long as there is a transaction, you need to learn to evaluate whether the transaction is worthwhile, and you need to see through the inner secrets of the counterparty. I learned three core rules in trading, which are essential rules that apply wherever there is trading in any country in the world.
4. Boiler Room (2000)
It is unimaginable that illegal transactions are almost inseparable from the securities market. A 19-year-old young man witnessed the manipulation process of wealth so closely, and who was made rich was just a random choice.
5. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
Bill Gates and Steve Jobs have opposing views in all aspects. They only absolutely agree on one thing, and that is to do everything possible to block this film. How were high-tech companies in Silicon Valley incubated and how did they evolve into what they are today? What kind of market rules did young people under the age of 25 take advantage of? How did they allow market rules, customers, and competitors to form a * **The same body. Conspiracies follow one another, and an endless stream of ideas hangs over Silicon Valley.
6. The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)
Not the Coca-Cola boy in the earthquake, but the Coca-Cola career of the American boy. As a carbonated beverage marketing practitioner, he had to answer a question: Why is there no bottle of Coca-Cola in a remote Australian town? Marketing is an integral part of business. Especially in entrepreneurship, it is indispensable. The story of a boy who created a career with Coke.
7. The Secret of My Succe$s (1987)
Any young man’s dream includes at least two absolutely identical things, one is money, the other It's a beauty. When you wake up tomorrow morning and find that you are just a drifter in the north, a small drop of water in the vast sea of ??Shanghai, how do you realize these two indispensable elements of your dream? Let’s take a look at the journey of a boy from Kansas, USA, wandering around in New York. If New York can represent the center of human commercial activities in the past 100 years, then any young person in the 21st century will have to face the hustle and bustle of big cities. Beauty can make you realize your dream of money. Likewise, money can also make you realize your dream of money. Savor the temptation of beautiful women. Go after the money of your dreams, beauty.
8. In Good Company (2004)
If you want to become a global company, how can you not watch this video at least 5 times? Large companies grow through acquisitions. Will you acquire it? Do you know what the sales executive thought after the acquisition? Do you know what the salespeople are talking about behind their backs? The core factor behind Lenovo's failure to acquire IBM was that it simply didn't understand the video. Do you understand? When a transaction occurs between companies, where is your position if the company is one dollar?
9. Barcelona (1994)
Can American sales methods and sales methods really be used around the world? An American salesperson’s sales experience in Spain taught us the values ??of sales, how sales handle customer culture, and how sales handle customer relationships.
10. Jerry Maguire (1996)
Be sincere in doing business. This film provided two classic phrases for American culture, which have been popular in the United States for a long time. show me the money Show me the money is real. This is true of any business. How do you see the money, under what circumstances do you forget this, and it is usually the client who advises you to forget this.
There are no solid friendships in business, and this is a lesson you must remember before starting a business. It is not easy to do sales and establish relationships with major customers. Watch it carefully 10 times.
11. office space 1999
When the company was downsizing and preparing for layoffs, this guy didn’t know. Moreover, on the day when the layoffs started, he decided to take a day off. Two of his office buddies were already on the verge of being fired. Reluctantly, the three buddies decided to implement a mysterious plan to transfer money from the company account one after another, of course, through Trojan viruses. However, since this guy had no interest in office work, he was very relaxed and nonchalant about layoffs. The company's senior management just appreciated this attitude, and he was actually retained.
A practical textbook for office politics classes. When a company encounters a crisis in a market economy environment, the essential motivation for layoffs and the core significance of employees' role in the company are all basic rules of business society that must be learned.
12. the corporation 2003
After the American law formally passed in the 18th century that an enterprise could be an individual’s organizational behavior, by the 21st century, in just over two centuries, this American Company law has actually affected the world, and you can see similar descriptions in China's company law. It is precisely this kind of legal text that affects the organizational form of human society. This title of legal person is rampant around the world, and every angle of the world is affected. Personal greed, personal excess, and endless expansion and expansion of personal desires. It reveals the rules of capitalist business at their deepest essence and ruthlessly exposes their shortcomings and the opportunities that exist to defeat them.
Compulsory courses in commercial law, monopoly law, and corporate governance.
13. the insider 1999
When trade secrets are entangled with huge amounts of money, the host starring Al Pacino faces a dilemma. In a capitalist business society, what can money buy in the absence of constraints? The essence of commercial society is the free exchange of money. As long as you and I are willing, we can exchange anything, even if it is the exchange of smoking secrets that are seriously harmful to the public. Can a scientist's conscience be bought with money? As the old Chinese saying goes, money can be a trick for ghosts. Is it really effective for ghosts in foreign countries?
The commercial value in transactions, the pricing principles in transactions, and the role of business reputation in transactions are all vividly demonstrated in this video. Business students must understand the inevitable result of money ruling human society. And the irreversible nature of this result.
14. the hudsucker proxy 1994
A slow narrative style film. A film that did not do well at the box office, a film that people who understand business say is good, and a film that the general public cannot understand. The owner of a company committed suicide, which seems to be particularly in line with the trend of the current depression period. However, the boss committed suicide, but his company was still prospering. The powerful people on the board of directors began to take action. The purpose of the action was of course selfish desires. What about supervision? What about integrity?
Corporate governance, actual operations of corporate board of directors, etc. are all rare practical lesson plans in this video. Go ahead, learn the lessons from the bloody experience, and use them to manage your own large enterprises.
15. antitrust 2001
Is it easy to establish trust in business society? Who is trustworthy, and is the person giving the money trustworthy? Is it trustworthy to give you a chance to be hired? The large software company in the film alludes to Microsoft, and the company boss is also modeled after Bill Gates. Hire talented software engineer graduates from Stanford and then deal with a severely delayed software release date. However, trust suddenly becomes an issue, a complex and entangled issue between companies, laws, individuals, and professionalism.
Students of any subject should read it five times.
After graduation, some big companies are staring at you like crocodiles, not with crocodile-like mouths, but with nets wrapped in attractive salaries and generous benefits. Are you ready to throw yourself into their arms?
16. rogue trader 1998
The best textbook for learning banking business, especially investment business. What is a business model that can bring down a century-old bank overnight? What kind of glorious life is accompanied by an employee? How to make clever use of cheap employees who don’t understand the business? How to take advantage of rare opportunities at big banks?
Remember what Leeson did at Barings Bank? You should never forget the leverage that was rampant on Wall Street in 2008. How could you miss this practical lesson plan to learn finance, investment, and basic banking operations? !
17. other people’s money 1991
Business law, corporate mergers, commercial litigation regulations, business processes, mergers and reorganization processes, etc. It is also a film based on a true American story. The American commercial free market is full of conflicts and contradictions between self-interested behavior and altruistic behavior. It also happens that from these conflicts and contradictions, we can learn about different people's thoughts, motivations, and various dazzling methods.
A must-read for students of commercial law, business majors, and law students.
18. disclosure 1994
Michael Douglas’s films are always memorable. The theme of this video is sexual harassment, sexual harassment in corporate offices. An executive faced the opportunity for promotion, and the key person for promotion was his girlfriend from college. Her girlfriend's motives were not simple. Everything happened in the office, but they met in court the next day.
Business law, office behavior, code of conduct for company group interpersonal relationships, company executive promotion, etc. are all rare teaching materials and vivid and shocking lesson plans.
What you must not miss is Douglas's eloquence, plausibility and impassionedness.
19. what women want 2000
A film that reveals what women think in the most ingenious way. The handsome guy who is born to be envied by God is self-righteous, and he works in the advertising industry, but he has no chance of promotion, and his boss is still a woman. An accident, just a small car accident, gave him the ability to read women's minds. He actually discovered that this is what women think.
Business psychology, female behavior, advertising, etc. are all the highlights in this film that need to be studied most.
20. barbarians at the gate 1993
When a master salesman sells his company's products, you have to be careful, because you are facing a once-in-a-lifetime situation. Opportunity, that is the opportunity to make a fortune. Be optimistic about his company's stock and buy it immediately, no matter how much it costs, because watching him push the company's stock from 40 to 100, one night is not long, one night makes the rich richer, greed is business A theme that cannot be avoided in capitalist society, and of course cannot be forgotten, is why greed always wins every time greed meets integrity.
Modern corporate politics, company values, investment opportunities, sales techniques, etc. are all inspired by this video throughout.
100 Campus Movies
1. Cinderella [Super Recommended] (starring Anne Hathaway)
2. Mean Girls [Super Recommended] ( Starring Lindsay Lohan)
3. Cinderella’s Glass Phone [Super Recommended]
4. Mermaid [Super Recommended] (The music in it is also very nice)
5. Dance of My Life [Super Recommended] (Inspirational! The second part has just been released)
6. Admission Notice
7. Aquarius Girl
8. Cupid (starring Lindsay Lohan in 2006)
9. A basketful of children
10. Ice Princess [super recommended]
11 , My Friend is a Star [Super Recommended]
12. Hot Mom and Hot Girl [Super Recommended] (starring Lindsay Lohan)
13. Material Girl [Super Recommended]
14. Crazy Bee (starring Lindsay Lohan)
15. The Common Diva [Super Recommended]
16. Princess Diary (Needless to Say) [Super Recommended] (There is also a second one!)
17. High School Musical [Super Recommended] [A very popular movie! ] (I and II both like it)
18, Legally Blonde
19, Spicy Baby [Super Recommended]
20, Love Assassin
21, Beautiful Girls Cheerleaders [Super Recommended]
22, December Boys [Super Recommended] (played by Harry Potter)
23, Football Beauty
24, Magic Double Star
25, Super Perfect Man [Super Recommended]
25, Flying Song [Super Recommended]
26, New York Moment
27, Cow Beauty
28, The Devil Wears PRADA [Super Recommended]
29, A Match Made in Heaven
30 , the queen of college [super recommended]
31, like Jordan
32, the summer of jeans [super recommended, super touching~]
33, memories of first love [Super recommended and gratifying~]
34, Sweetheart Dirty Dancing [Super recommended]
35, Leopard Beauty
36, Female Soldier Report
37, girls turn forward [super recommended and very determined! 〕
38, the lady is so hot
39, Europe is my choice
40, the king of repeating grades
41, the talented woman ( The first major film of Nick Hilton, one of the heirs to the Hilton Hotel! This is a comedy about the campus life of college girls. The film describes the daily life of a group of privileged boys and girls who are in the period of youth rebellion and are ready to take action... ... A little SEX) [Super recommended I LOVE HILTON SISTERS]
42, Who leads the coquettish [Super recommended girls are scary and cute]
43, SAVED
44, Crazy and Reasonable
45, First Show of Strength
46, Beautiful Bad Baby [Super recommended (very educational)]
47, New Happy House
48, ??almost normal
49, President’s daughter’s travels in Europe
50, hot girl bodyguard
51, I love owls
52, a meeting with friends
53, a date with an idol
54, partying all night long
55, a pretty girl
56 , the 1st daughter [super recommended]
57, the rescued
58, committed to this [super recommended]
59, magic nanny
60. The evil woman opposite looked over
61,
Cross-dressing partner [super recommended]
62, virtual idol
63, newcomer arrives
64, weird girl comes out [super recommended]
65, seal the world with a kiss
66. Basketball brothers
67, pop godmother
68, charming
69, American Sweetheart
70, perfect score [super recommended]
80——86 American Pie 1——6
87, Little Prince (Korea)
88, Undefended City (Korea)
89, Cloverfield
90, The Ten Commandments
91 .Love Vacation (quickly recommended)
92. Georgia Law (Lindsay Lohan)
93. Beauty and the Ugly Girl (new work by the romantic Paris Hilton)
94. Note I Love You (new film! Beautiful love)
95. Jenny Juno (South Korea, about pregnant girls and innocent boys)
96-100 screams of laughter 1-4 (American super satirical Hollywood blockbusters and funny movies, highly recommended)
1. "The Love of Inflatable Dolls" lars and the real girl
Psychological highlights: Autism , paranoia.
Although it is not RYAN’s classic, he performed very well
2. "Thumbsucker"
Psychological highlights: ADHD Ritalin , attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder.
3. "Elephant" elephant
Psychological point of view: The movie challenges the realism of traditional movies with an unimaginable time-space language. From this perspective, the discussion It naturally enters a philosophical level. For a fact that has already happened, time has passed. Can the perception system established by memory and judgment restore the fact itself? How to arrive at the truth starting from phenomena? Are empirical facts the essence of things? What is the relationship between the artistic fiction of movies and the authenticity of reality? This topic seems to have been extending from Husserl's phenomenology to Deleuze's "image-time theory". Gass wants us to see in this film that any rationality, whether it is ideological power discourse Or is it purely theoretical/discursive derivation, how blind and ignorant it is in the jungle of phenomena. He said, "I'm like Columbus, I won't know anything about anything", maybe just like the opening of "Lola Speed", "The movie only lasts 90 minutes, and the rest is theory!" p>
gus van sant, this GAY, brings us all a shock in our hearts
4. "Secret Window" secret window
Psychological highlights: DID, multiple Personality.
Johnny’s best performance is much better than Pirates. .
5. "Fatal ID" Identity
Psychological aspects: dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as MPD, multiple personality disorder. DID Identity Identification Disorder Multiple Personality
In fact, everyone has multiple personalities. The question is how many of them you find
6. "Matchman" matchstick men
Psychological aspects: mysophobia and obsessive personality.
I also have the opposite phobia of closed spaces
7. "gothika" gothika
Psychological highlights: criminal psychology, amnesia.
The most interesting psychology branch is criminal psychology
8. "Insomnia" insomni
Psychological highlights: severe insomnia.
Sleep disorder is still a serious matter, please don’t ignore it
9. "Alien Space" inner senses
Psychological highlights: schizophrenia .
Supernormal phenomena are caused from a psychological perspective
10. "American Psycho" american psycho
Psychological highlights: dual personality schizophrenia
p>NC-17 If you choose to watch it, you should take it easy. NC-17 means there is a possibility of sudden death
11. "The Piano Teacher" la pianiste
Psychology What to watch: The most outstanding masterpiece of sexual psychopathic movies since "Blue Velvet".
This kind of novel is more exciting as it becomes more addictive the more you read it
12. "A Beautiful Mind" a beautiful mind
Psychological highlights: delusional mentality Schizophrenia, and the decisive role of love in the treatment of schizophrenia.
The first thing that comes to mind is nash equilibrium. . . Studying economics is crazy
13. "Death Experiment" das experiment
Psychological highlights: obedience psychology, a classic social psychology experiment.
This is the one that inspired me the most
14. "The Beach" the beach
Psychological point of view: The greed of fake human nature is a complete psychology Learn experiments.
15. "Memory Fragments" memento
Psychological aspects: Short-term memory failure, short-term memory impairment, hippocampus damage.
I hate the hippocampus. . . Because it looks very similar to the hypothalamus. . . It makes me very confused to memorize it
16. "Fight Club" fight club
Psychological highlights: DID, identity disorder, multiple personality.
Love from my heart! ! ! Introductory psychology videos
17. "The Sixth Sense" the six sense
Psychological highlights: child psychology.
18. "Joan of Arc" the messenger: the story of joan of arc
Psychological point of view: schizophrenia. Say something weakly. . . Belief is schizophrenia
19. "A pear tree crushes a crabapple" lolita
Psychological highlights: sexual psychopathy. Sexual psychopathy is still very common. . . I have always been in self-doubt
20. "Good Will Hunting" good will hunting
Psychological highlights: psychological counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy client center. Psychoanalysis Freud.
I was shocked by the young talents of Ben and Matt and how they became less useful as they got older
21. "Psychological Game" the game
Psychology Highlights: Personality/personality tests, applications, design scenarios.
The works of David, a classmate who has the same hobby as Nolan, I have always suspected that they are both serious psychology addicts
22. "The Eighth Day" le huitleme jour
Psychology: Down syndrome.
23. "Dream Traveler" picnic
Psychological highlights: The film does not show too much the hysteria of mental illness, but instead shows the innocence and loveliness of these patients, thus showing The cruelty of reality and the fragility of life. Shunji Iwai's pinnacle work.
24. "Primal Fear" primal fear
Psychological highlights: psychologists in the court, professional qualifications, prisoners pretending to have multiple personalities. Typical masterpieces of criminal psychology
25. "Basic Instinct"
Psychological highlights: Freud, sex and violent instincts.
26. "The Silence of the Lambs" the silence of the lambs
Psychological highlights: Abnormal psychology, subconscious mind, personality analysis. Abnormal psychology, heterosexuality, cannibalism. The most complete one
27. "Rain Man" rain man
Psychological highlights: Autism (popularly called autism), high-functioning autism.
28. "Blue Velvet" blue velvet
Psychological highlights: It shows various scenes of sexual and psychological distortion. The originator of psychological movies
29. "A Clockwork Orange"
Psychological highlights: conditioned reflexes, aversion therapy, behaviorism classics. The representative of classical conditioning directly expresses the relationship between UCS UCR CS CR and the classic among classics
30. "Doctor Edward" spellbound
Psychological highlights: dream analysis, amnesia, and compulsion Generalize. A classic in psychoanalysis. Classmate Hitchcock, you are awesome