Tag: Movie
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Film CGI: Aspects of Design
Computer-generated imagery, more popularly known as CGI, has been an integral part of many industries since its inception in 1958. Video games, architecture, engineering—it has its fingerprints on all of those and more; it is a vital part of the modern world. Of course, CGI is known mainly for its impact on the medium of…
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Cloverfield: Realism In Film
*This Article Contains Minor Spoilers For The Film Cloverfield* The medium of film is capable of emulating reality to a degree that can’t be matched in other forms of entertainment. Neither graphic novels nor video games have simulated reality with all the nuance that films have, with motion pictures like Oppenheimer exemplifying that. Taking advantage…
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Wonka: Mixing Fun with Substance
*Image taken from an Amazon posting of a poster related to the film Wonka (https://www.amazon.com/WONKA-MOVIE-POSTER-Advance-Chalamet/dp/B0CGG75JW), and this article will contain some spoilers for said film.* Stories can be used to convey incredibly hard-hitting messages, leading to the famous saying “the pen is mightier than the sword.” Films like the classic Godzilla shed light on the…
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Nope: People and Spectacle
*Contains spoilers for Nope. Image taken from IMDb’s page on Nope* Jordan Peele’s “Nope” is a fantastic movie, and much like any great film, there are a number of reasons for its high quality. Great acting, cinematography, character writing, concept—all of these things and more go into making Nope the masterwork that it is. Truthfully,…
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Cinematography: Aspects of Design
*This article contains spoilers for the movies “Nope” and “Avengers: Endgame.” * It goes without saying, but there is a lot that goes into making a great film. While many might begin a conversation about that with character writing or set design, there is a concept just as important that movies are predicated on. That…
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Ambition Is Beautiful, Ambition Is Horrifying: Oppenheimer
Image From Universal Pictures *Article Contains Spoilers For Oppenheimer* “A strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work,” is how Oxford Languages defines the term ambition. It’s one of the many concepts the world was built upon, and as such, it’s an integral part of many things the world…
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Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Is Phenomenal Entertainment
*No Spoilers In This Review* After almost five years without a live action movie, the Transformers franchise has returned to the big screen with “Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts”. This film is the sequel to 2018’s “Bumblebee” and takes place seven years after it, featuring a wider array of Cybertronians (another word for the Transformers)…
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