Most Dangerous Game Movie Comparison

There are many stories and movies that you are able to be compared and contrasted because of there similar and different ideas. High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game have many differences and similarities that you can compare and contrast. An example would be how the characters take place in similar situations such as being hunted down. Both stories take place in the early 1900's such as 1924 and 1952. Both of these stories have differences such us the plot which brings each story to their differences. Another situation which both of the stories are similar in is the setting. The setting is set with isolation and in the middle of nowhere which gives these stories something to compare about and the events that take place. Overall each story

is special in their own way, but can be relatable during some points.
Both High Noon and The Most Dangerous Game have a large difference in the plot. This would be some of the large and main events that arrived during each of these stories. Each plot difference is how the story may start out or may be the conclusion of the story. "Seems to me people ought to be alone when they get married"(Foreman 291). Will Kane and Amy got married during this time which is one of the main parts that took place in the beginning of the story. Later on there marriage will have a huge impact and may even save Kane's life. "The cry was pinched off short as the blood-warm waters of the Caribbean Sea dosed over his head"(Connell). During this quote it explains the tragedy of Rainsford falling off the boat. He lays down in the Caribbean Sea left by his shipmates and without anywhere to go besides ship-trap island. Both of these events are different to each in many ways but play a huge role in the growth of each story.
An example of similarities between each of these stories would be the roles of the main characters.

Each character is unique in their own way but are involved in many similar scenarios that brings them alike. Both Kane and Rainsford are being hunted down and face a life or death situation. They will have to use their brains and figure out a way to outsmart their opponent. "You'll never hang me! I'll be back! I'll kill you, Kane! I swear it, I'll kill you!"(Foreman 297). Kane faces a situation where he will need to bring the bad guys to justice. The bad guys hate him for it and later on want to get revenge for the stuff Kane has brought to them. Kane is wanted by Miller and his friends who are soon gonna come back to the town and hunt him down. This situation will cause Kane to think and outsmart his opponents during the battle. "I'll give him a trail to follow," muttered Rainsford, and he struck off from the rude path he had been following into the trackless wilderness. He executed a series of intricate loops; he doubled on his trail again and again, recalling all the lore of the fox hunt, and all the doges of the fox"(Connell). Rainsford faces the problem of being hunted down by General Zaroff which causes him to think of new things every second to outsmart Zaroff and to stay alive. In this quote Rainsford is using his knowledge of hunting and what he has learned so that Zaroff will have a harder time following him and that he will have a better chance at staying alive. Also both characters from the stories are being chased down and are wanted to be killed. Rainsford and Kane are both smart men who know how to outsmart others and stay

alive.
The setting for each of these stories builds the main events that take place and are similar to one an other. Something to compare to each is how the setting for each character is isolated with no one to help and solve their problems that they need to face. Another example would be there surrounding area is out in the middle of no where where not many people take place in. "On the buckboard as it careens over the uneven plain, Kane keeping the horses at a wild gallop"(Foreman 293). For High Noon there is much open space without any building or people. The town he is in is very small and surrounded by the blazing desert. "Off there to the right--somewhere--is a large island," said Whitney." Its rather a mystery--"(Connell). Rainsford and Whitney spot and island which seems to be nothing besides plants and tree surrounded by water. When Rainsford arrived on the island he was surrounded by grass and a forest. Kane and Rainsford both face isolation and take place out in the middle of no where.
Each of these stories have their own unique and separate story line, but also relate in many ways. For both stories they had there own different and interesting plots to start and end the story. Some of the similarities is how the characters feel and react to the situations they face and the way the respond and fight back. During each story they both are described as isolated and an empty area without many others around them for their support. Overall both stories are completely different but have many similar situations which make them capable to be compared and contrasted to one another with the situations that take place.