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Ex Machina (2014) - Film Structure Analysis

11 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) Great film. Very re-watchable.Garland has been crushing the storytelling for years.It is great to see him get some projects as a director.This one is always fun to analyze. **We start** with Caleb winning a *random* trip to master-cod...

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) - Film Structure Analysis

17 Sep 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Lion Suit

    Great film. Great documentary. I was curious to take a look at the structure, and it seems to break down in a very clear way. Trailer: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=L5XvArGGIzk IMDb Page:https://imdb.com/title/tt0923752/ Act 1 here sets up the n...

Contact (1997) - Mirror Trick Shot: Two Shots In One

18 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) I was discussing Contact and the mirror trick shot in it with a few people recently.I dig them both. Contact Mirror Trick Shot: https://youtube.com/watch?v=sCTGdhXCSks&feature=emb_title It is two images composited together: 1) One sho...

The Fifth Element (1997) - Ticking Clock

6 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) Directed by Luc Besson, screenplay by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen, story by Besson. What a fun film. Besson does a great job with tone, creating a solid balance of comedy, action, scifi philosophy, and romance. Great performances all...

Die Hard (1988) - Film Structure Analysis

17 Feb 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

"This IS Christmas music." Die Hard is one of the best ever action films, Christmas films, love films... or just one of the best ever films.Directed by John McTiernan, with Steven E. de Souza and Jeb Stuart adapting Roderick Thorp's novel. I was wat...

Ex Machina (2014) - Truth and Doubt As Midpoint

12 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) This is a great, contained/simple, pressure cooker of a film. A great story and a great execution of a not so far off sci-fi setup. Written and directed by Alex Garland. The story structure is one of my favorite parts of this piece. To...

Amélie (2001) - Isolation As Opening

5 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) There are fifty cool things to chew on from Amélie. The rhythm, narration, character specifics, color, emotion, and on and on. Great direction by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, great story by Guillaume Laurant and Jeunet, great script by Laurant....

Titanic (1997) - Repeated Dialogue

30 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) "If you jump, I jump." The idea is established the first time they meet. Jack says he is involved now. He will have to jump in after Rose if she dives off the ship. Later when he wants to hear her say she will be okay, it comes up agai...

Superbad (2007) - Goldslick Vodka As Motif

28 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) A film like this relies so much on execution. The direction, writing, performances, editing all hit right on point. A great high school classic style film from the 2000's. Directed by Greg Mottola, written by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg...

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) - Love Lost As Midpoint

16 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) In the early stages of this film we have a girl broken, torn, lost as a result of everything the Rebellion was and is. She doesn't care. This is not her war. She's "out." The only thing she has been motivated by so far is survival and...