The split screen is an highly recognizable technique which divides the screen into two (or more) parts. This way, different camera point of views can be seen at the same time in the same screen. The split screen perfectly epitomizes the gap between the analogue and the digital era of filmmaking. Traditionally, the split screen […]
Month: July 2016
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15 Movies with Both Good and Bad Performances
Some films have great acting, some have terrible acting and some have both. The films listed below fall in the latter category. They feature performances that were praised by critics and audiences alike and others that were complete and utter disasters. Some of these performances are award winning in either direction, whether an Oscar or […]
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The 10 Best Steven Spielberg Movies You Need To Watch
Often considered one of the biggest directors in cinema history, Steven Spielberg has created a complex filmography through five decades. In that time, he has tried all kinds of genres, from drama to horror, proving that he is one of the very few directors that can take any project he wants and turn it into […]
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10 Movies Whose Last Frames Change The Whole Plot
While watching any film, there is no greater joy – from the screen, at least – than a well-orchestrated plot twist. It comes as an even greater surprise, however, when the twist is not a mere U-turn in the middle, but rather a holistic plot alteration. The director does not pull the chair right at […]
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8 Movies To Watch If You Are Dating a Cinema Student
Dating a cinema student can be tricky. Their realm of expertise is borderline esoteric, given that the average person’s perception of cinema rarely ventures beyond the horizon of Hollywood. Cinema students, however, are of a different breed. They watch silent films, black and white films, foreign films; films that require thought and introspect, films that […]
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The 10 Most Disappointing Movies of 2016 (So Far)
Every year, movies are released that simply don’t live up to expectations. If box office numbers and reviews are anything to go by, 2016 has been an especially disappointing year for many filmgoers. It seems as if most of the hotly anticipated titles have bombed while the smaller movies have pleasantly surprised viewers. In other […]