Video Essay – See With Your Ears: Spielberg And Sound Design
Nerdwriter has put together another brilliant video essay. This one looks at the way Steven Spielberg uses sound design to structure a...
Read MoreCool Video Essay: The History of Shrinking People in Movies
Downsizing VFX Supervisor Jamie Price breaks down the history of people miniaturization in movies. In this timeline, Price explains the...
Read MoreCool Supercut – Chaos is Order: The Art of Denis Villeneuve
This great video by Stephen Davis looks at the films of Denis Villeneuve. All the way from August 32nd on Earth to Arrival and Blade...
Read MoreVideo Essay: Stop Making Sense – Think of it as a Musical, not a Concert Film
I do love Talking Heads and Stop Making Sense is a favourite of mine. Take Me To You Cinema took a fresh look at the film and put together...
Read MoreVideo Essay: The Stillness of Twin Peaks
“We are like the dreamer who dreams, and then lives inside the dream… but who is the dreamer?” The third season of Twin Peaks came...
Read MoreVideo Essay – Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior – An Apocalyptic Fairy Tale
How George Miller blended the Western, Post-Apocalyptic, and Fairy Tale genres to create the one-of-a-kind “The Road Warrior.”...
Read MoreBlade Runner 2049 v Blade Runner shot-for-shot comparison
Blade Runner 2049 stars Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Dave Bautista, Ana de Armas, David Dastmalchian, Hiam Abbass, Jared Leto and Robin...
Read MoreVideo 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....
Read MoreVideo 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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