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Sarcasm and the Jew here! We would like to welcome everyone to our blog or as we like to call it “Our World.” Check out the About Us page to get to know us better. Other than that, in the coming days...
View ArticleThe MacGuffin
Hello all, Just like any other theory in the world, film theory has it’s fair share of strange elements. The MacGuffin happens to be one of them. The MacGuffin is an interesting film element in that...
View ArticleAndrew Sarris and The Auteur Theory
Hello again, I would like to take a brief moment and honor the genius of Andrew Sarris, a very famous film critic who recently passed away. One of his crowning achievements in life was the introduction...
View ArticleThe Spectre in Bladerunner
WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM THE 1982 BLADERUNNER FILM. THIS POST IS LONG. PLEASE READ IT IN ITS ENTIRETY. TAKE BREAKS IF YOU MUST. Hello all, Today I would like to focus my discussion on one of my...
View ArticleThe Magic of Color in Film
WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM THE 2001 FILM: INTACTO. THIS POST IS LONG. PLEASE READ IT IN ITS ENTIRETY. TAKE BREAKS IF YOU MUST. Greetings to all, So here I was at my friend’s place, flipping...
View ArticleThe Death of Awesome
This post is awesome. This blog is awesome. Videos of cats? Awesome. That new web app that lets you trade socks with people is also awesome. But what does it mean for something to be awesome?...
View ArticleThe John Ford Western vs. The Classical Western
WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM: 1939 Film (Stagecoach) 1956 Film (The Searchers) 1962 Film (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance) THIS POST IS VERY LONG. PLEASE READ IT IN ITS ENTIRETY. TAKE BREAKS IF...
View Article30′s Gangster Films vs. Film Noir
Hello again, Many people who have never watched an old black and white motion picture would probably have a difficult time differentiating between the different visual and narrative styles that each...
View ArticleCitizen Kane and the Deep Focus Shot
WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM: Citizen Kane (1941) Citizen Kane is one of those films that you can’t really classify into a specific genre. This film could be a tycoon, newspaper, film noir and/or...
View ArticleBladerunner Trivia
Hello all, I apologize for being absent for so long. I recently created a new category called film trivia. I did this for several reasons: The questions presented in each trivia test will range from...
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