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Chaplin: Comedy and Tragedy

Charlie Chaplin is one of the world's most famous comedy filmmakers, and perhaps the most acclaimed director and actor of the silent film...

Quentin Tarantino Ranked

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most notable filmmakers when you ask someone about the world of cinema, especially if you ask film...

South Korean Cinema: Deeper Than You Think

South Korean Cinema has been something that has fascinated me since I first saw the works of Bong Joon Ho as a teenager. The way that...

X (2022): Examining the 70s and Sexuality

Horror fans if asked the question, would all agree that the seventies was a very transformative decade for the genre. Hollywood had...

Barbarian (2022): Men Are The Real Monster!

I finally got around to watching the surprise 2022 hit “Barbarian” and it’s pretty fucked up. The film itself is a simple horror film...

Gummo (1997): Hyper-Realism in Cinema

Gummo is quite the film. It’s an examination of a town after devastation. A film that showcases how people move on from a disaster or in...

Is Citizen Kane (1941) The Greatest Film Ever Made?

The question being asked can be looked at in multiple ways. When someone asks if a film is the “greatest film of all time”, I see two...

Neorealism and Bicycle Thieves (1948)

The film “Bicycle Thieves” does some pretty strange things for a film to do in its time. These things now fit into a genre known as...

Easy Rider (1969): Death to Non-Conformity

The year’s 1969, the world (most specifically America) is going though drastic changes. The hippie “free love” movement is coming to an...

Dogme 95 and The Celebration (1998)

Dogme 95 is an interesting way of filmmaking. Directors using the technique throw away all the preexisting ways Hollywood has been making...

Birdman or (The Stress of Celebrity Status)

Birdman is one of the most interesting films of late. The film covers some interesting topics through artsy surrealism. It shows off the...

The Matrix (1999) and Genre Conventions

Sci Fi has traditionally been a genre of wonder and possibly. This film definitely delves into those components heavily especially with...

Her (2013) and Sound Design

Sound is one of the big components of “Her” (along with colour). The film uses the sound to emphasize the internal and external emotions...

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