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Video Essay: Trainspotting vs T2 Trainspotting

Posted by on Nov 5, 2016 in All, comedy, drama, Film, News, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

The first trailer for Danny Boyle’s T2 Trainspotting was released this week and I really liked the look of it. Candice Drouet took a...

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Video Essay – The Synth Sounds of John Carpenter: Halloween, The Fog, Assault on Precinct 13

Posted by on Oct 30, 2016 in All, Film, horror, News, sci-fi, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

I was lucky enough to go and see John Carpenter perform many of the themes he composed for his movies. You can can read all about that...

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Video Essay: Match Cut – The Art of Cinematic Technique

Posted by on Oct 25, 2016 in All, Film, News, Video Essay | 0 comments

A compilation of movies that use the visual match cut as a technique to join two different scenes. Great work by Celia Gómez. MATCH CUT:...

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Video Essay – Mad Max: Fury Road – An Unconventional Comic Book Film?

Posted by on Oct 14, 2016 in action, All, Film, News, sci-fi, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

Mr Nerdista put together this video essay that focuses on Mad Max: Fury Road as a quasi-comic book/superhero film and how exactly it...

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Video Essay: Movie Geometry – Shaping the Way You Think

Posted by on Oct 10, 2016 in All, Art, Film, News | 0 comments

Shapes have meaning. That may sound crazy, but hear me out. Let’s explore how cinematographers and directors create shapes inside...

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Video Essay: 34 Creative Cuts From Stranger Things

Posted by on Sep 21, 2016 in All | 0 comments

Rishi Kaneria put together this great video that looks at some of the cuts used in Stranger Things. Here is what Rishi had to say about...

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Video Essay: Movie Violence Done Right

Posted by on Sep 17, 2016 in action, All, drama, Film, News, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

The Nerd Writer takes a look at violence used in movies and in particular how Shane Black uses it in films such as Lethal Weapon, The Nice...

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Video Essay: The Power of Colour in Carlito’s Way

Posted by on Sep 3, 2016 in All, Film, News, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

Mr. Nerdista’s latest video essay takes a look at Carlito’s Way. Colour plays a vital part in the excellence of...

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Video Essay: The Dark Knight — Creating the Ultimate Antagonist

Posted by on Aug 24, 2016 in action, All, Comics, Film, News, sci-fi, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

Lessons from the Screenplay put together this brilliant video essay that looks at Heath Ledger’s take on The Joker in The Dark...

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Video Essay: David Lean’s Scene Transitions

Posted by on Aug 16, 2016 in All, drama, Film, News, Video Essay | 0 comments

Scene transitions are not limited to wipes, fades, or dissolves. The Royal Ocean Film Society put together this video that looks at the...

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