Throughout the duration of Citizen Kane, I found myself to be detached from the film; I was not entirely sure as to what the purpose of it was. Considered as one of the most influential films of all t...Read More
I’d like to start off by saying I really enjoyed this film. When I first saw the title, I didn’t gravitate toward it and definitely didn’t think I would find it as entertaining as I ...Read More
Singin’ in the Rain was spectacular. While I went into the movie expecting a musical that was grainy and dull, it depicted so much more; indeed, the variety of sound and color used in the film gave ...Read More
While watching Singin’ in the Rain (1952), I was very surprised by the amount of comedy (both physical and verbal) within to the film. In fact, I didn’t actually expect “Old Hollywoo...Read More
This movie was one of my favorites so far. I tend to gravitate towards more upbeat movies, so I liked this film. The first takeaway from this movie was understanding how big of a shift from silent fil...Read More
During our weekly film screenings, I usually take a couple pages of notes; some technical but mostly analytical. However, I found it very difficult to watch and notetake during The Zone of Interest. T...Read More
Zone Of Interest by Jonathan Glazer was one of the most disturbing films I have ever watched. That, in fact, means that everyone who was involved in the process of making the movie did a perfect job. ...Read More
As we do in class, I will start with likes and dislikes. I personally did not like the movie. It was not something that really interested me. I don’t know why exactly. Maybe it is because I am n...Read More
A notable moment is when Ron is asking her to come over to his place for the first time. As they are talking about him leaving and he first asks her to go with him the film alternates between medium c...Read More
While I personally am not too crazy about All That Heaven Allows, I do admire just how straightforward its editing is as the narrative develops. From what I can tell, Sirk utilizes continuity editing ...Read More