The Queue is an oft-recurring column in which Meg Shields provides you with a distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web.
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“My name is Thornhill. Roger Thornhill! It’s never been anything else!”
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Sustained shots are best when they’re done for a specific reason. And yes, that includes confronting the inescapable march of time.
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Never underestimate the importance of a well-timed parachute.
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Every film deserves a hype man. And what better hype man can you ask for than an opening credits sequence?
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Here’s a video essay that explains the narrative device, its strengths, and its weaknesses.
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Textbooks out, class, it’s time for some international cinema history.
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Why is he a GREEN knight, anyway? And what was with that really slow, rotating mid-film pan?