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Understanding Plot Holes – Misdiagnosis & Bad Lexicon
The term ‘Plot Hole’ has grown legs and begun a marathon sprint in the last few years. In most cases, the vast majority of accusations were false, revealing a common misunderstanding of what plot hole means. More
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Amazing Posters by Designer Peter Stults
A while back we posted an article titled Alternate Universe Movie Posters, a collection of some really amazing alternate movie posters including one for a Halloween film starring Kim Novak and Robert Mitchum. Later, Peter Stults was inspired by those poster designs and decided to move forward with the theme by creating images for what […] More
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The Definitive Original Screenplays: 40-31
As we continue to move forward through the list, let us consider: how do you define an original screenplay? In theory, everything is based on something. Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine is basically a modern A Streetcar Named Desire. But, somehow, Jasmine is classified as an original screenplay. When a film is wholly original, nothing like it […] More
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2001: A Directorial Oddity – Soderbergh, Shyamalan, and Richard Kelly 12 Years Later
Hollywood history always makes for fascinating reading. Hindsight and whatnot. During a month in which Sound on Sight takes an opportunity to tip a collective hat in the direction of recently ‘retired’ workhorse auteur Steven Soderbergh, there is a further chance to reel back the years and examine a period of time when one of […] More
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Mousterpiece Cinema, Episode 112: ‘The Sixth Sense’
Wouldn’t it be awful if this episode description invoked that most famous line from the 1999 psychological thriller The Sixth Sense? Wouldn’t that be the hackiest thing ever? Of course it would be, which is why we see new podcasts! They’re walking around like regular podcasts, but they don’t know they’re new. All right, it’s out […] More
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Amazing Stories – Literally: Nolan, Kubrick, and the Puzzle of Puzzle Pictures
The Sixth Sense has come and gone as has its (alleged) twist ending. It’s hard to categorize The Sixth Sense but like The Shining or Inception I shall dub it as part of the puzzle picture genre that keeps appearing then disappearing only to come back. At first sight, the very existence of puzzle pictures […] More
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No Statute of Limitations For Spoilers
*Exclaimer: Please don’t read this if you haven’t seen Inception, The Empire Strikes Back, Planet of the Apes, The Wizard of Oz, Saw, Gone With the Wind, Casablanca, The Usual Suspects or The Sixth Sense – As a probable testament to my poor academic acumen, I cannot, in good memory, recall the particulars of the situation […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.06: “Piggy Piggy″ has you on edge
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 6, “Piggy Piggy” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Michael Uppendahl Airs Wednesdays at 10:00pm ET on FX As another solid episode, Piggy Piggy manages to progress the plot in a more traditional and serialized manner while also infusing a strong feeling of discomfort. This week follows each […] More
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‘Supercut – Spoiler Alert’
Well it’s a new day and here is yet another montage, the second in two days. Lucky for us, it’s just as great. Yesterday we showed you A Brief History of Title Design. This time however, it’s the work of youtuber Hatinhand. He brings us a montage sequence of amazing movie ending spoilers. Overall there […] More