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Movie Review: Dead Rising - Endgame (2016)

21 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Hephaistos

Having watched and liked the first series, Dead Rising: Watchtower, I can say that the sequel, Dead Rising: Endgame, is as successful as the first at least. The sequel begins with two years after the epidemic, and in this period, 1.5 million people w...

An Optimistic Fairytale

10 Dec 2020 5 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Kathryn Bigelow's Strange Days came out in 1995, and is an interesting snapshot of the ethos of the era.  Widely considered a dystopian film, or worse, "prescient" of a dystopian future, what it actually shows (probably unwittingly) is how united peo...

TOP 3 films about crypto

4 Dec 2020 1 minute read 2 comments andrej

Hey, all of you are interested in crypto, but have you ever seen a film with this topic ? There are many films with many topics, but let´s find top 5 films with cryptocurrencies topic. Of course, no documents.   1. Crypto (2019) Crypto is American...

Double Indemnity (1944) - Dramatic Irony

25 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

Great film. Classic noir to the core. Directed by Billy Wilder, written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler, from the novel by James M. Cain. Double Indemnity IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0036775/ (image source) In a sense, heist and con movies pull o...

Inception (2010) - Breaking Glass As Motif

15 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

I still have Inception on the brain, no surprise. It's never too long between viewings or the mental revisit. Such a well made film. (image source) You could do a 60 hour discussion on just this movie, but one specifically well done technique that is...

Film Structure Analysis - Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

12 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

These are my own personal, current story structure theories. I do not claim them as the intentions of the filmmakers. Cheers :-) Close Encounters is a classic.Written and directed by Steven Spielberg. There were four uncredited writers: Hal Barwood,...

Film Structure Analysis - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

11 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

Cheers to Raiders on so many levels. So clean in story, in shot choice, in character, tone, and dramatic tension. Spielberg (director), Lawrence Kasdan (script), George Lucas (story), and Philip Kaufman (story) all crush here. Raiders of the Lost Ark...

Film Structure Analysis - Jaws (1975)

11 Nov 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

Jaws is awesome. No one really needs to say that again. I've analyzed this film before in ways: the end of Act 2, the overall structure there, etcetera. This week I wanted to look deeper, or maybe just allow myself to soak it in a little more calmly...

Film Structure Analysis - No Country for Old Men (2007)

10 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

To me, No Country for Old Men is one of the most impressive films ever made. I remember sitting in the theater when it ended. You could hear the audience clearly express love and hate. It was fascinating. Just let this film be what it is. A statemen...

Film Structure Analysis - Inception (2010)

9 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

Inception is top notch entertainment. Great imagery, energy, mystery, excitement. Chris Nolan is a modern master, in my opinion. Inception Trailer:https://youtube.com/watch?v=YoHD9XEInc0 Inception IMDb:https://imdb.com/title/tt1375666/ There is much...