Chris Pratt (born June 21, 1979, in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American actor and producer best known for his transition from comedic television roles to leading major Hollywood franchises. He first gained widespread attention as the lovable Andy Dwyer on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation before becoming a global movie star through blockbuster franchises such as Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World . Today, Pratt is one of the highest-grossing actors in modern cinema. Top 3 Works 1. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) Pratt's portrayal of Peter Quill, also known as Star-Lord, propelled him to stardom. The film became a massive critical and commercial success, establishing him as a key figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . 2. Jurassic World (2015) As Owen Grady , a dinosaur trainer and survival expert, Pratt led the revival of one of cinema's most beloved franchises. The film became one of the highest-grossing movies of all time and solidified his status as a block...
The Crash is a shocking story that shakes our beliefs as a society. Unlike many Netflix documentaries, this one is not in episodes; it is a one-and-a-half-hour movie that hits you like a huge wave of horrifying events. It is about a horrible car accident that killed two young men. The car was driven by the 17-year-old Mackenzie Shirilla, and the story has more to it than you might think at first sight. The Idealization of Youth As a society, we tend to avoid looking at very young people as evil. We like to think they are naive and kind. Are they immature? Totally. Are they reckless? No doubt. But cruel? We don't like to think of our teens that way, but it happens more often than we'd like. Regular Teen or Bad Parenting? The documentary begins by portraying Mackenzie Shirilla as a regular teenage girl, but you quickly realize she isn't. Her behavior and attitude go beyond those of a regular teen in many ways. She is rude, she is mean, ...