Why We Should Embrace Special Effects That Don’t Look Real
How's YOUR sense of wonder? Read More
April 6, 2022
The Queue
The Slow-Fast Effect in ‘Chungking Express’ Explained
"At the high point of our intimacy, we were just 0.01 cm from each other." Read More
April 5, 2022
Screams and Sirens: Appreciating the Sound Design of Robert Eggers
*the persistent foghorn wails* Read More
April 1, 2022
How Leslie Cheung Changed Queer Hong Kong Cinema
If you were waiting for a sign to rewatch 'Happy Together' this is it. Read More
March 30, 2022
The Best Disney Animated Sequel is ‘The Lion King 1½’
Look, you need to teach kids about postmodern meta-comedy eventually. Read More
March 28, 2022
Joachim Trier 101: A Beginner’s Guide to the Norwegian Director
More like the BEST director in the world, amirite? Read More
March 25, 2022
Anatomy of a Shootout: ‘Heat’ vs. ‘The Matrix’
Freeze, this is a stick up (and a scene comparison between 'The Matrix' and 'Heat')! Read More
March 24, 2022
What HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ and ‘Nosferatu’ Have in Common
Apart from himbos galore. Read More
March 23, 2022
Why ‘Akira’ Looks Like That: The Technique Behind the Masterpiece
To this day, no other animated feature looks quite like Katsuhiro Ôtomo's 1988 masterpiece. Read More
March 18, 2022