Shipshape movies about life at sea from historical period dramas about naval battles and whaling ships to survival tales in bad weather, to gripping thrillers…
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Training the eye to see and recognize good composition Learning to be a better photography comes from learning to see better. Training your eye and…
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Better photography by studying film: Part 1 – Framing The best movie directors either studied film in college or developed a sense of compostion by…
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Movies with very long continous shots One of the most exciting shots in a film can come from a continuous, unedited, uncut single shot. A…
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Are Japanese samurai films new to you? Think of them as “Easterns” to Hollywood’s “Westerns”. They have a lot of the same themes – guns…
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The way the story goes is Quentin Tarantino worked at a video store in his youth and watch a ton of movies. He delved deep…
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In movies, vampires are supernatural beings that feed on blood and are often depicted as manipulative. They are typically associated with horror films, but can also appear…
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Two awesome horror series. The rise of the anti-christ and a science experiment that goes horribly wrong. Five “The Fly” movies and five movies in…
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Some say the 1980s were peak horror. Horror movies transitioned from the supernatural monster movies – vampires, werewolves, Frankenstein creatures to more down to earth…
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It takes all kinds of critters to make Farmer Vincent Fritters. Back in my college days when we were poor as hell, we’d rent, yes…
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