Brad Gullickson

Brad Gullickson is a Weekly Columnist for Film School Rejects and Senior Curator for One Perfect Shot. When not rambling about movies here, he's rambling about comics as the co-host of Comic Book Couples Counseling. Hunt him down on Twitter: @MouthDork. (He/Him)
Star Wars Visions

‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume Two Promises A Global Imagination

By Brad Gullickson 

We examine the nine production houses hired to make Star Wars: Visions volume two a more rich and imaginative anthology series.

Aliens Abducted My Parents And Now I Feel Kinda Left Out Sundance

‘Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out’ Is A Lot of Title and Tones

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with Will Forte, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Jake Van Wagoner about the new Sundance indie and why tonal balance only works when collaboration is total.

Marvel Planet Of The Apes Comics

Marvel Comics Puts Their Stinkin’ Paws on ‘Planet of the Apes’

By Brad Gullickson 

Wolverine vs. the Planet of the Apes? Don’t place your bets quite yet. We’re still some time before that match-up.

Emancipation Robert Richardson Cinematography

Robert Richardson Embraced His Fears While Shooting ‘Emancipation’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the legendary cinematographer about finding a unique, almost black-and-white image for Antoine Fuqua’s new film. Why did it scare the hell out of him?

Avatar The Way Of Water Pandora

Transforming Jetovators into Ilu for ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with production designers Dylan Cole and Ben Procter about how they constructed Pandora’s oceanic depths.

Avatar The Way Of Water

DP Russell Carpenter on the Virtual Reality of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the cinematographer about the challenges of simultaneously shooting live-action and virtual.

Deborah L Scott Avatar The Way Of Water Costume Design

200 Hours Makes One Garment in ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with costume designer Deborah L. Scott about ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and how virtual fittings differ from practical ones.

Banshees Of Inisherin

Ben Davis and the ‘High Noon’ Cinematography of ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the cinematographer about the Westerns that influenced Martin McDonagh’s psychological slugfest.

The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movies of 2022

The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movies of 2022

By Brad Gullickson 

This year’s best films featured clones, time travelers, superheroes (but not too many), multiverse hoppers, and werefolk