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6 Filmmaking Tips From Paul Thomas Anderson

We have explored the archives of Paul Thomas Anderson's interviews and assembled them into a bit of free film school. Read More

37 Things We Learned From the ‘Boogie Nights’ Commentary

“I’m pretty egotistical and proud of this movie.” We look at what we can learn from Paul Thomas Anderson and his… Read More

Movie Houses of Worship: NYC’s IFC Center

Movie Houses of Worship: NYC’s IFC CenterMoviegoing is like attending church for many of us, and so I’d like to introduce… Read More

42 Things We Learned From the ‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day’ Commentary

We explore the wisdom of James Cameron as it can be gleaned from the Terminator 2 DVD commentary. Read More

Finding Sonic Truth with Marcelo Zarvos’ Score for ‘The Words’

Rory Jansen (Bradley Cooper) has done a terrible thing. He’s stolen another man’s words. And because of this deception, three… Read More

34 Things We Learned from ‘The Exorcist’ Commentary

With Jeremy out of commission this week (possibly a victim of an diabolical ancient demon, or perhaps on vacation), I’m… Read More

6 Filmmaking Tips from Frank Darabont

We compiled the best advice given by the screenwriter/director of 'The Shawshank Redemption.' Read More

Chuck In HD! Only Chuck Norris’ Fists Can Break the ‘Code of Silence’

Chuck In HD! Only Chuck Norris’ Fists Can Break the ‘Code of Silence’Scientists have worked tirelessly since the invention of Blu-ray… Read More

Chuck In HD! ‘Missing In Action 2: The Beginning’ Sends Chuck Norris Back In Time

Scientists have worked tirelessly since the invention of Blu-ray looking for a way to capture the essence of Chuck Norris… Read More

32 Things We Learned From the ‘True Romance’ Commentary

The moviegoing world was saddened earlier this week when it was learned director Tony Scott had died. Despite the manner… Read More