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Jordan Peele’s “US” is the second film he has directed and both of his films are part of a new film movement in cinema. Jordan Peele is creating a new genre of horror film and there are multiple traits that show this in both “Get Out” and “Us”. This new genre horror is one thatContinue reading “US”

Martin Scorses’s “Shutter Island” is a movie that plays with the history of World War II in a very interesting way. In the film, the insane Asylum they are in is constantly being compared to a concentration camp and I found that very intriguing. This film also plays with the history of World War IIContinue reading “Shutter Island”

First off, I believe that this movie is amazing and I personally truly enjoy the way in which Quentin Tarantino interacts and plays with historical moments in his films. The way he is able to change history for the run time of his film is fascinating. In my opinion, he is giving people resolution throughContinue reading “Inglorious Basterds”

Cache, directed by Michael Haneke, is a very interesting movie with many interesting elements to it and the first one I am going to discuss is what is hidden in this film. The camera is often hidden in the film, the majority of shots are from the POV shot of a surveillance camera viewing anContinue reading “Cache”

The opening credit scene is unique because of the flashing pictures. This is unlike any opening credit sequence we have studied in film class before. Also, sexuality is a very heavy theme all throughout this film and in the french new wave era. The most prominent example of this in the film is the silentContinue reading “Bonnie and Clyde”

“The 400 Blows” is a french new wave film about a troubled, misunderstood, young boy growing up in 1950s France. Dionel Antione is an interesting character who longs to leave his miserable life behind for something bigger and better. His parents are a big part of the problem he misbehaves in the film. During thisContinue reading “The 400 Blows”

“Rear Window” is one if not my personal favorite Alfred Hitchcock films. The combination of cinematography, sound, and mes en scene has a major effect on suspense in the film. Hitchcock also explores very interesting types of editing that clash with some of these elements. James Stewarts acting is also a major factor of whatContinue reading “Rear Window”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”