Skip to content

Intro to Film 2023

FILM 101-4 • Emory University • Fall 2023 • Professor Gregory Zinman

  • Home
  • Blogging Guidelines
  • Blogging Schedule

Tag: searcher

(extra credit) What Makes Singin’ in the Rain “The Best Film of All Time” ?

Posted on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Nikki
This video serves as a detailed analysis and strong appreciation of the film, Singin’ in the Rain, asserting its status not only as the quintessential movie musical but as one of the most remark... Read More

(extra credit) Cinematography in Gravity

Posted on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Nikki
This video delves into the inventive techniques employed by Emmanuel Lubezki and his team to achieve the film’s impeccably realistic visuals. This video discusses the equipment used, intricate l... Read More

(extra credit) Did Mookie Do the Right Thing?

Posted on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Nikki
This video delves into an analysis of the film, Do the Right Thing, particularly focusing on the character Mookie and his reaction to Radio Raheem’s death by the hands of the police.  This ensuing ... Read More

(Searcher) Peeping Tom: An Underrated Psycho

Posted on December 2, 2023December 2, 2023 by Esther Jung
Over Thanksgiving Break, I watched the 1960 film Peeping Tom, which revolves around a man who stabs women with his camera tripod while filming their deaths. The main protagonist, Mark Lewis, is a soft... Read More

The “Naatu Naatu” Dance Sequence (Searcher)

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by Kevin Juzeniw
RRR (Rajamouli, 2022) is an extremely engaging film due to its non-stop action and striking visual effects, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats throughout the entire cinematic experience. ... Read More

(Searcher) Gravity Falls Director’s Commentaries

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by Space Lutterodt-Clottey
Director’s commentaries are a great way to hear directly from screenwriters, producers and actors about their experiences of working on shows. Personally, I get the greatest enjoyment from heari... Read More

The 2023 Box Office Dominance and the Dilemma of Familiarity (Searcher)

Posted on November 30, 2023December 9, 2023 by Leonard
https://www.boxofficemojo.com/year/2023/ In the landscape of the 2023 Box Office, a prevalent trend emerges—live-actionadaptations, sequels, and narratives rooted in real events dominate the silver ... Read More

(searcher) Why is RRR So Successful?

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by Nikki
This video explores the factors contributing to the unexpected success of the Indian historical epic, RRR, which achieved remarkable popularity in Western markets, and sheds light on the changing perc... Read More

(Searcher) Love Actually

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by Sophia Kim
Over Thanksgiving I watched “Love Actually” directed by Richard Curtis and I thought it was a heartfelt romantic-comedy that was fitting for the Christmas times, but could’ve been ex... Read More

Love Triangles in Film and TV- Why Are They So Popular???

Posted on November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 by Bella Gore
As I pondered what to write about for my final blog post I reflected on the recent shows and movies I’ve watched, attempting to find common themes or story elements. Currently, I have been watching ... Read More
  • 1 of 6
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 6
  • Next »

Recent Posts

  • The cinematography that made one of the most iconic bank heist scene in “Heat”
  • The Role of the Nondiegetic Soundtrack in the Fast and Furious Series (Extra credit)
  • The significance of props and color in the Hunger Game (Extra credit)
  • Projections: the Intersection Between Neuroscience and Film
  • (Extra credit) Significance of the hug in Invincible

Recent Comments

  1. ajah on What is The Right Thing? (Extra Credit)
  2. Skye Li on The similarities between RRR and Chinese War Dramas
  3. Skye Li on Analysis of The Ballad of the Songbirds and Snakes-Spoilers (Searcher)
  4. Space on The “Naatu Naatu” Dance Sequence (Searcher)
  5. Skye Li on (Reader/Viewer) Smiley in ‘Do the Right Thing’
© 2025 Intro to Film 2023. All Rights Reserved. Coller Theme by Rohit.
  • Home
  • Blogging Guidelines
  • Blogging Schedule