The Now You See Me series are movies that I highly recommend people to watch, and they recently announced there will be a Now You See Me 3. I am very excited for that, but I wanted to highlight the ic...Read More
I loved The Portrait of the Lady on Fire. I think the movie was well thought out and the different storylines with in the plot mesh with each other so well. The biggest thing I took away from the film...Read More
Do the Right Thing was an amazingly engaging movie that critiqued society when it came out 30 years ago, and is still doing so today. I remember during the class discussion about the movie, someone as...Read More
I finally got to watch the Ballad of the Song Birds over Thanksgiving break, and although I usually read the books before I watch the movie adaptation, I switched the order for this time. (Still undet...Read More
I love this movie. It is hard to watch at some points for sure, and it is extremely controversial. (I think that may be why I like it as much as I do—the controversy). I think Spike Lee did an amazi...Read More
Before arriving at this week, I was curious to know what content we would be covering about documentaries. I have watched a few documentaries. I would not say I am a huge fan, but if a documentary com...Read More
This week’s reading discussed narrative and how important it is in telling a story. Narratives have three main components: causality, time, and space. I never paid too much attention to any of t...Read More
Singing in the Rain was an interesting movie because of how it discussed realistic and historical moments in a way that was entertaining and without the affect of being realistic (because of it being ...Read More
After reading the chapter 6, I wanted more details about rhythmic relations in film, so I found an article that goes more in depth of what it is, how it is used, and what it can do for viewers....Read More
Mise-en-scène is everything that you see (and sometimes what you do not see) in film, and it captures the primary ways in which directors manipulate sets, environments, and even people to tell their ...Read More