Video Essay: Passengers, Rearranged
Passengers came and went without much fanfare. Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence did a good job, but it was all a bit predictable....
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Video Essay – We Sleep: On the Enduring Propheticism of John Carpenter’s They Live
They Live is one of my favourites. It has one of the best fight scenes of all time, but looking past that and the aliens, it does deal...
Read MoreVideo Essay: Directing Perfect Action
Are The Raid and The Raid 2 perfect action films? Can you even have perfect action films? Is there such a thing as the perfect way to...
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Video Essay: Fight Club – The Beauty of Sound Design
Film Radar put together this excellent video essay that takes a closer look at the sound design in David Fincher’s Fight Club. David...
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Video Essay – A Fistful of Dollars and Yojimbo: A Comparative Feature
Jan-Michael Marshall put together this visual comparison between Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo (1961) and Sergio Leone’s A Fistful...
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Video Essay – Wong Kar Wai: Colour Obsession
This video essay is an analysis of Wong Kar Wai’s use of colours. WKW is without doubt, one of cinema’s great colourists. His...
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Video Essay – Insight: Whiplash
Damien Chazelle, writer and director of ‘Whiplash’ and ‘La La Land’, narrates his process of turning an...
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Cool Video Essay: Cameo
Not all directors stay behind the camera. Some big-name helmers have a tendency to slip in front of it and appear in their own movies....
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Video Essay: A Silent Story – Pulp Fiction
We all know that Quentin Tarantino is one of the best filmmakers out there, and the use of violence and long dialogues are some of the...
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Video Essay: The Hateful Thing
It’s well known that Quentin Tarantino had John Carpenter’s The Thing in mind when making The Hateful Eight. The intention of...
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