Tag: movies
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How 'The Interview' Plays Right Into Kim Jong-un's Strategy
“By mocking North Korea, the mockers are reinforcing the DPRK’s state propaganda.”
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If Gandalf Had Taken The Ring
“Gandalf would be more like Mao, I think.”
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Fight Club as a Buddhist Metaphor
“Tyler kills his ego which was blinding him to the truth which was right in front of him all along. ”
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Lego's Post-Branding Branding
“By acknowledging that their central message is unbelievable or at least exaggerated, they gain our trust and bolster our faith in the brand.”
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Why Acting in Modern Films Seems More 'Real'
How acting theory shaped cinema.
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Rom-Com Death March Reduces Divorce Rate
“Discussing relationship movies, it turns outs, was just as effective as more intensive skills-building programs.”
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Title for a Blog Post About the Wonder Woman Movie
“Why Is It So Hard For You To Make A Wonder Woman or Black Widow Origins Movie You Pieces Of Shit”
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Dr. Hannibal Lecter in Arkham Asylum
“Ooo, an amateur Bat-Freak! How interesting. Tell me something ‘doctor’, what’s my sign?”
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CGI vs Puppetry
“About a year ago I got to listen to a talk by a FX guy who works for one of the large houses — he’s done work on several $200m movies… He said an interesting thing about CGI. While you can do stuff with CGI you can’t do with practical FX, you basically do it […]
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The Joker is a Man Without a Past
“A final interpretation of the Joker’s [conflicting ‘how I got these scars’] stories is that the Joker is making a powerful comment on the DIFFERENCE between Joker and Batman. “If we look at Batman, his origin story is central. It is not just an explanation for his powers, like Peter Parker’s radioactive spider or Superman’s […]