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Pulp Fiction, a Silent Film by Quentin Tarantino
Cinemabreak’s new video series removes all dialogue from famous films.
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And Then You Walked In: What Character Introductions Teach About Narrative
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Film is an immediate medium. It moves unaided by our comprehension; film, like life,…
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Mads Mikkelsen is a Ghost in the Machine in This Dark Short Film
Short of the Day Jake Scott directs the actor as a distracted hitman. Jake Scott has been making fluid, visually-dynamic shorts for years. Most of these…
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How ‘The Shining’ Drives Its Audience Insane
An in-depth look at the script behind one of the great psychological horror films.
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Reflections in the Films of Nicholas Winding Refn
The cinema of Nicolas Winding Refn is a mirror, if not to the majority of us as individuals, then to western society as a whole…
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Hail to the Chief: Movie Presidents from FDR to Obama
Morgan Freeman. Bill Pullman. Jack Nicholson. Kevin Kline. Michael Douglas. Martin Sheen. Harrison Ford. Jamie Foxx. Geena Davis. That is but a very small list of…
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Are These The 10 Best Structured Movies of All-Time?
There’s more to writing a good story than characters and plot. The events and people who comprise stories are only half the process; the other…
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[watch] Do Not Adjust Your Tracking: Unconventional Framing in ‘MR. ROBOT’
If you’re watching MR. ROBOT – which you absolutely, totally, 100% should be – you might have noticed how it makes you feel. Not specifically…
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[watch] The Philosophy of ‘STAR TREK’
STAR TREK is one of the most successful and popular franchises of all time. The franchise launched in 1964 with STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES…