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The cinematography that made one of the most iconic bank heist scene in “Heat”

Posted on December 16, 2023December 16, 2023 by David Qiu
The movie “Heat” is renowned for its action sequences and masterful cinematography. One of its most iconic action sequence is the bank heist scene. In this scene, Director Michael MannR... Read More

The Role of the Nondiegetic Soundtrack in the Fast and Furious Series (Extra credit)

Posted on December 16, 2023December 16, 2023 by David Qiu
In the Fast and Furious series, one element stands out as a driving force behind the cinematic experience— the nondiegetic soundtrack. The nondiegetic soundtrack plays a significant role in shaping ... Read More

The significance of props and color in the Hunger Game (Extra credit)

Posted on December 16, 2023December 16, 2023 by David Qiu
In the Film “The Hunger Games”, both color and prop play a significant role in the narrative action of the film. Color as Symbolism: The color palette in “The Hunger Games” is ... Read More

Projections: the Intersection Between Neuroscience and Film

Posted on December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 by Esther Jung
As an NBB major here at Emory, I’m probably particularly biased about the brain — I think that neuroscience is the most interesting field to study, with almost infinite applications to other d... Read More

(Extra credit) Significance of the hug in Invincible

Posted on December 10, 2023December 10, 2023 by Sammy Lichtenstein
The show Invincible, an Amazon Prime Original by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, and Cory Walker, has taken audiences by storm. After finding out his father had been lying to him about his past as an ali... Read More

Another Failed Netflix Film

Posted on December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 by Jori Klinogo
Netflix dropped a new film titled Leave the World Behind, staring big names in film such as Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, and Mahershala Ali. I personally anticipated the film’s release, hoping fo... Read More

(Extra Credit) Genre Fusion and Lighting in Riverdale

Posted on December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 by Leonard
“Riverdale” as we all know fearlessly delves into a myriad of genres, intertwining elements of teen drama, mystery, noir, and horror, creating a unique and dynamic narrative landscape. The... Read More

(extra credit) THEM: The Haunting Shadows of Prejudice

Posted on December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 by Nikki
The show, THEM, vividly portrays the racial tension and discrimination faced by the Emory family as they move to the all-white neighborhood of Compton in the 1950s. The white residents, fueled by deep... Read More

(Extra Credit) American Gods: Mythology, Identity, and the American Experience

Posted on December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 by Leonard
American Gods is a television series adapted from Neil Gaiman’s novel that delves into a world where ancient deities confront contemporary America. The series, through its intricate storytelling and... Read More

(Extra Credit) Blade Runner 2049 Cinematography

Posted on December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 by Leonard
“Blade Runner 2049,” directed by Denis Villeneuve, stands as a visual marvel in contemporary cinema. The film’s breathtaking visuals, crafted by the acclaimed cinematographer Roger D... Read More
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  • The cinematography that made one of the most iconic bank heist scene in “Heat”
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  • Projections: the Intersection Between Neuroscience and Film
  • (Extra credit) Significance of the hug in Invincible

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