Author: Meg Shields

From black hats to psychopaths, here’s how filmmakers choose to represent evil on-screen.

It’s the golden rule of film school and one of the most reliable tools in a cinematographer’s toolkit. So, how does the 180° rule work?

Fincher is a man of details, so let’s look at one of his most recurring calling cards.

Their debut, ‘Bound,’ announced their arrival on the scene of genre cinema.

Is the Criterion Collection a cult? If you’re selling physical media these days, you kind of have to be.

Here’s how cinematographers accomplish the disorienting trick also known as “the ‘Vertigo’ effect.”

For a director as dedicated to visuals as Christopher Nolan is, you’d think he’d be a little more into “show don’t tell.”

New year, old horror. From genuinely horrifying horror comedies to a Peter Cushing retrospective, here’s our guide to the month of horror streaming.

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…Cary Grant still outclasses everyone.