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‘The Art of Steadicam’ is a love letter to tracking shots in cinema and television

Effective shot composition is a key component of filmmaking, sometimes resulting in the only interesting aspect of a bad film, and elevating a good film into a great one. Good cinematography, however, unfortunately goes unnoticed a lot of times, no matter how well it enhances a movie. Larry Wright of Refocused Media, however, has turned …

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Remember These 1980 Nintendo Games of ‘Dirty Dancing’, ‘Wonder Years,’ and ‘Cool Runnings’?

The original Nintendo Entertainment System was, and will always be my favourite video game system. I remember staying up for hours and hours late at night finishing classics like The Legend of Zelda, Link, Mike Tyson’s Punch Out, Contra, Metroid etc. Dan Meth has created an animated a clip reel for the “forgotten” Nintendo games …

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Amazing Video: Lego Version of ‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops

Watch this incredible video posted by “Keshen” on YouTube featuring a Lego translation of the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops. complete with red-dot scoping, stealth knifing, tomahawk throwing, and dual-wield perspective. Enjoy! The first-person shooter video game set in the cold war and developed by Treyarch sold more than 7 million copies, (5.6 million …

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James Franco Kissing James Franco, Natalie Portman Dressed as Veronica Lake & More

The NY Times unveiled a video preview of its Hollywood Issue today, in which 14 famous actors including Natalie Portman, Matt Damon, Robert Duvall and James Franco act out a number of strange but interesting scenes. The video was directed by Solve Sundsbo, set to a score by Canadian composer Owen Pallett of “Final Fantasy” …

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Videos Of The Day: Jane Austen’s Fight Club / Fight Club for Senior Citizens

It has been fifteen years since Chuck Palahniuk released the novel Fight Club, and ten years since David Fincher directed the film adaption. Both the movie and book make strong accusations towards the evolving flaws of current American culture. In their own unique ways, the film and book express an alarming concern for growing consumerism, …

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Office Space The Musical

Office Space may be one of the few comedies I feel recommending to customers who walk into the video store looking for a good comedy. Great comedies are hard to come by nowadays, but Office Space seems to please most audiences. If you’ve even worked in an office before you need to see it if …

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Episode 2 Of The Walking Dead Sneak Peak

AMC has posted a sneak peak of the second episode of The Walking Dead. This of course comes complete with spoilers, so we recommend only those who have read the comic book series watch. Also don’t forget to tune into our podcast dedicated to the television series. The clip introduces a couple of well known …

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After Hours – Why ‘Back to the Future’ Is Secretly Horrifying

In a modern age of sequels green-lit before the first movie is even out of post-production, the ending would be an obvious, slightly charming, slightly groan-worthy sequel hook, but when they first wrote the screenplay, neither Zemeckis nor Gale had any such notion in mind. That is the most important fact to keep in mind …

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‘A Letter to Uncle Boonmee’, A Short Film by Director Apichatpong Weerasethakul

A new segment from Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s multi-platform Primitive project, A Letter to Uncle Boonmee is a film in search of a subject, in search of itself. In A Letter to Uncle Boonmee, the Thai filmmaker’s graceful camera searches for spectral presences in a part of northeastern Thailand whose natural wonders belie a violent history.

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