Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children Essay

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It might start off unevenly, but Tim Burton takes you on an outstanding ride with Jake and the peculiar children. Tim Burton is the director of the movie “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.” I undisputedly relished the movie but unfortunately I would not put it in my Watch-It-Again list. The adventurous part of the film, on the other hand, got me hooked like a fish. There was only one job Jake had to do, and that was to keep the peculiar children safe from the hollowgasts. The peculiar children were kids with unique talents who could cause fires, control air, exhale bees and animate dead things. In my perspective, the children did not have enough background information. How did they get their powers? Were they born with it? How did Miss Peregrine find the kids? The perfect place to add this scene would’ve been at the dinner table, where everyone gathered around and could introduce themselves to Jake. Like I said before each of the peculiars have their own personality and peculiarity. I think some of the peculiarities do not match the character's personality. For example, Enoch should’ve had possession of the fire ability, to the fact that he is not a welcoming …show more content…

This is probably the first time I have seen it in action, and I think they have done an extraordinary job on it. The time loop was also the resolution to a couple of conflicts. One small one was the conflict with Jake and Enoch that proved Jake was peculiar. It also helped the rest of the peculiar children stay alive, by reversing the time, so their house does not blow up by the bombs which I am guessing is the main reason they added it. At one point the kids cannot go into the loop because they do not have Miss Peregrine. Jake comes clutch here with his background knowledge about the time loops and finds one to save the kids. This part of the movie got the theater as quiet as a library and got the viewer is all attached like

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