Does Francis Ford Coppola Know Video Games?
Even if it’s a disaster, Coppola’s involvement in adapting Apocalypse Now is a uniquely interesting case study. Read More
January 31, 2017
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Pulp Fiction, a Silent Film by Quentin Tarantino
Cinemabreak’s new video series removes all dialogue from famous films. Read More
November 25, 2016
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… Read More
November 11, 2016
Mads Mikkelsen is a Ghost in the Machine in This Dark Short Film
Short of the DayJake Scott directs the actor as a distracted hitman.Jake Scott has been making fluid, visually-dynamic shorts for years.… Read More
November 1, 2016
How ‘The Shining’ Drives Its Audience Insane
An in-depth look at the script behind one of the great psychological horror films. Read More
October 27, 2016
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… Read More
October 21, 2016
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… Read More
August 30, 2016
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… Read More
August 26, 2016
[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… Read More
August 3, 2016