Explain the major characters, what is their role in the movie?

Nonverbal Communication
Movie Review Assignment
(100 points)

View one of the movies listed below taking into consideration nonverbal communicative messages.
The. Devil Wears Prada
After you have viewed the movie, complete the assignment details found on page two of this document.
Use the terms/concepts learned in your textbook and expressed via the online discussions to support your answers.
The movies listed below should be available at your local movie-rental store or from your local library.
You may use a movie that is not listed below as long as you email me your selection prior to
the assignment deadline.
Movie List for Nonverbal Communication (in no particular order)
• The Devil Wears Prada (PG-13)
• Windtalkers (R – contains violence, strong-lan
Movie Review Assignment Expectations
Address each aspect listed below providing examples from the movie and utilizing whahave learned from the textbook and from online discussions.

Please keep in mind that I am seeking your educated insight regarding nonverbal messages within
the movie. In some instances, there is not a 100% “right” or “wrong” answer. What I expect is that you validate your answers.

*Provide the name of the movie you are using for this assignment at the top of the first page.
Assignment Details

1. This assignment must be 2-3 pages, double-spaced, using 1” margins, and free of
grammatical errors. (20 pts.)

2. Summarize the movie within the first two paragraphs. (20 pts.)
a. Explain the major characters, what is their role in the movie?
b. How do the major characters generally feel about each other?
c. Where does the movie take place?

3. What nonverbal messages are present in the movie? (50 pts.)
a. Explain the nonverbal messages…are they obvious or inconspicuous? (Pay attention to the characters and the environment)
b. How do these nonverbal messages affect the major characters?
c. How do the nonverbal messages impact interpersonal communication? (Be specific)
d. Do the nonverbal messages clarify or deter the communication process? (Be specific)
e. What other insights did you pick up on?
4. Include a bibliography in MLA format. (10 pts.)

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