[watch] Over the Rainbow: Pixar’s Use of Color
We’ve brought you time and again various video essays on certain directors’ particular usage of certain colors. Red in particular… Read More
July 19, 2016
One Perfect Shot
The ‘TWIN PEAKS’ Episode Guide: ‘NORTHWEST PASSAGE’ — The Pilot Episode
It all starts here…Welcome to the first installment of the weekly column BETWEEN TWO WORLDS, formerly known as Twin Peaks Tuesdays.… Read More
July 19, 2016
[watch] Too Scared to Scream: The Silence in ‘SILENCE OF THE LAMBS’
The scariest moments in any scary moves are beats of silence. So much of building suspense on-screen is reliant on… Read More
July 18, 2016
Masters of Cinema: Comparing Stanley Kubrick and Andrei Tarkovsky
Arguably, no two filmmakers have had more artistic (as opposed to narrative filmmakers like Bergman or Kurosawa) influence on the… Read More
July 15, 2016
[watch] To the Moon and Back: A History of Visual Effects in Film
Movies are magical for a number of reasons but one large contributing factor is the visual aspect not available in… Read More
July 15, 2016
[watch] What Could Have Been: Ray Harryhausen’s Test Footage for ‘WAR OF THE WORLDS’
Now this is some cool stuff. As you know, H. G. Wells’ WAR OF THE WORLDS is not just one… Read More
July 14, 2016
[watch] ‘GHOST IN THE SHELL’: Finding Identity in Space
Before it was a controversial live-action film in production with Scarlett Johansson in the lead, GHOST IN THE SHELL was… Read More
July 13, 2016
[watch] In the Mood for Greatness: Understanding the Cinematography of Christopher Doyle
If there’s such a thing as a rock star in the world of cinematography, that rock star is Christopher Doyle.… Read More
July 13, 2016
Double Take: ‘RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK’ Side-by-Side with the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
In 2008 Michel Gondry’s wonderfully underrated comedy BE KIND REWIND hit theaters. If you’re familiar with that film you’ll know… Read More
July 12, 2016