Deep Analysis: The Prestige
Are you watching closely? That is the first line heard in The Prestige as the camera pans along the ground to reveal a ...
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Deep Analysis: Watchmen
You can’t find a more influential comic book than Watchmen. Watchmen was a 12 issue comic book limited series released from 1986-1987 that received critical acclaim ...
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Deep Analysis: Better Call Saul is the best thing on television
Perhaps to the roving cynic, Better Call Saul would be remembered as “the Breaking Bad spin-off.” After five seasons (really, more like six) ...
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Deep Analysis: Tokyo Godfathers
Show of hands, how many of you reading this article go out and watch foreign cinema or at least attempt to? When we ...
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Deep Analysis: Frozen
I shouldn’t have to explain what Frozen is. The concept of cultural osmosis fascinates me. Essentially, the idea is that even if you ...
Enough CGI blockbusters, cinema is returning to its roots
I don’t need to direct you to Avengers: Endgame’s historic $1.3 billion opening weekend this summer to show that we’ve been populating a computer-generated era. Even the ...
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Deep Analysis: Joker
I made an offhand remark to my brother before we went in to our screening of Joker comparing Batman and his arch-nemesis to ...
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Deep Analysis: The Dark Crystal
I never grew up watching fantasy movies. Back then, if I was going to watch a TV show or movie aimed for kids, ...
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Deep Analysis: Only God Forgives
When an artist breaks through into the mainstream, their next move is often observed as critical. For someone established-but-niche, do they incorporate new, ...
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Bo Burnham: comedy in the age of anxiety
There is something undeniably addictive about Bo Burnham’s work, and watching Eighth Grade only deepened my appreciation for him. He intrigues and saddens ...
Deep Analysis: The Wolverine is the most underrated superhero movie made
In the ever growing collection of superhero movies there are plenty of classics that people will talk about, and with Dark Phoenix firmly not ...
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Deep Analysis: Mad Max: Fury Road
Action films can be so difficult to discuss, and even before that they’re difficult to qualify. You think of Die Hard and Commando, ...