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Edgar Wright - How to Do Visual Comedy
Seriously amazing video. Makes me want to pull one of my Edgar Wright Blu-rays off the shelf.
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Michael Bay - What is Bayhem?
Really interesting video essay on what makes Michael Bay's films tick.
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WTF Happened to PG-13?
A really insightful video about how PG-13 has pretty much ruined everything. Thanks @eric3579 for sharing this with me.
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INHERENT VICE Trailer (new Paul Thomas Anderson film)
OH MAN OH MAN OH MAN OHMANOHMANOHMAN [passes out]
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David Fincher - And the Other Way is Wrong
Another really interesting video essay from Tony Zhou. From Vimeo: "For sheer directorial craft, there are few people working today who can match David Fincher. And yet he describes his own process as...
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Tomorrowland (new film from Brad Bird)
Brad Bird is one of those directors who has my money by default, but this looks pretty interesting regardless.
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Rushing or dragging??
A seriously intense scene from the amazing Whiplash. I'm late to the party on this one, but I just saw it last night and man, what a great film. One of the best of the year so far. Maybe THE best. If...
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Jackie Chan - How to Do Action Comedy
Another really insightful video by Tony Zhou, this time on the brilliance of Jackie Chan.
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IT FOLLOWS
I saw this at TIFF this year -- it was probably the best horror film I've seen since the Descent. So, so good. The plot, per Youtube: "After a strange sexual encounter, a teenager finds herself haunted...
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (trailer)
We've got dangerous levels of awesome here.
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Transformers Ruin Your Favorite Movies
This is so stupid -- but it still made me laugh pretty hard.
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Meet the crew of the Ares 3
First footage from The Martian, Ridley Scott's upcoming adaptation of Andy Weir's book (which is great, BTW).
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Five minutes of Star Wars Battlefront gameplay
It looks like any number of military shooters, only with a Star Wars wrapper -- but dear lord is that wrapper purdy.
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Doctor Strange -- chase through a city folding in on itself
Remember the scene where the city folds in on itself from Inception? Imagine that scene cranked up to 11 and turned into a chase sequence, and you've got this part from Doctor Strange. Good stuff.
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Boiler Room-Differences Between Persuasion and Manipulation
An interesting breakdown of Ben Affleck's great monologue in Boiler Room.
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The Unsung Heroes of Cinema
"You've probably heard the statistic that nearly half of all films produced before 1950 are entirely lost, and that's only one of the many reasons that proper restoration and preservation is so...
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In the good ol' days
I recently watched the Netflix documentary, 13th. It was mostly just okay, but this sequence -- which juxtaposes a Trump speech with footage of Civil-Rights-era protesters being abused -- was really...
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