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Great Film Casting Decisions
CineFix ranks its top 10 picks for the best movie casts. There are those whose actors have become synonymous with their roles, co-stars with wonderful chemistry and the unicorns on opposite ends:...
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How Film Stock Works
What Is debuts with a primer on how motion picture film or film stock works. They enumerate the sizes of film used and how videos are captured on each frame. However, the latter is oversimplified, so...
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Snowden (Trailer)
A biopic about one of the most important figures of the 21st century. It’s an Oliver Stone film, but this cheesy trailer doesn’t exactly inspire confidence. But hey, if it turns out to be a bad film at...
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No Small Parts: Domnhall Gleeson
No Small Parts’ brief profile of Domnhall Gleeson. His talent has propelled him to a career that many other character actors can only dream of, with films such as Ex Machina, The Revenant and Star...
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Andrei Tarkovsky: Poetic Harmony
Channel Criswell breaks downs the style of filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. Tarkovsky’s approach is pure in that he created stories that could only be told through cinema, visualizing what the characters...
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Did You Know?: The Avengers
The Film Theorists share interesting trivia behind the production of The Avengers, including how Marvel retained creative control by funding its own movie studio, and how director Joss Whedon saved us...
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How BvS Should’ve Ended
“Tell me. Do you… have insurance?” HISHE finally gets around to slaughtering the travesty that is Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, from its infuriatingly stupid titular heroes to the totally...
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The Onion Reviews Civil War
“Who are all these goddamn people?!” The Onion’s film critic Peter K. Rosenthal was thoroughly confused by Captain America: Civil War‘s ensemble cast. Who is Black Widow? Or Falcon? What motivates...
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Nuts! (Trailer)
Filmmaker Penny Lane (Our Nixon) presents Nuts!, a documentary about the infamous scammer John R. Brinkley. Brinkley became rich and famous by transplanting goat testicles into people as a cure for...
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Creative Spark: Brenda Chapman
Veteran animated film artist, writer and director Brenda Chapman (Brave, The Prince of Egypt, Beauty and the Beast) spoke with the Oscars about her creative process, the idiosyncrasies of editing...
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Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang (Teaser)
A documentary about Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke (Still Life, Mountains May Depart), whose meditative films often depict the ill effects of China’s economic boom from the perspective of normal...
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Iron Man Kill Count
Mr Sunday Movies, YouTuber Oceansparks and Tony Stark himself present a compilation of Shellhead’s killing spree in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He doesn’t top Luke Skywalker’s genocidal record, but...
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Civil War Behind the Scenes
(SPOILERS) FilmIsNow got its hands on nearly 9 minutes of footage from the making of Captain America: Civil War. It just goes to show how much is done in post-production these days. We hope they stop...
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Tickled (Trailer)
Journalist David Farrier stumbled upon a company that creates videos of “tickling competitions.” Little did he know that it would lead him to a creepy rabbit hole of exploitation, harassment and...
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Pixar: What Makes a Story Relatable
Kaptainkristian articulates Pixar’s recipe for success. The movie studio consistently makes wonderful animation and art, and their best movies are the ones that depict core values and relatable...
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Being a Creature Performer
Creature designer and performer Tom Woodruff Jr. has been acting in monster suits for around 25 years. He spoke with the Oscars about falling in love with monsters, his big breaks and his favorite...
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Assassin’s Creed Movie (Trailer)
Michael Fassbender plays Callum Lynch and Callum’s ancestor Aguilar de Nerha, an assassin who lived in 15th century Spain. Callum will relive Aguilar’s past using a virtual reality machine to gain...
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The Eyes of Taxi Driver
(Gore) Taxi Driver is mostly told from the perspective of protagonist Travis Bickle. Fandor’s Jacob T. Swinney points out some of the ways that director Martin Scorsese showed the world through Travis’...
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The Accountant (Trailer)
Ben Affleck stars as Christian Wolff, a socially inept math savant who becomes an accountant specializing in cleaning the books of criminal organizations. When the authorities start hounding him, he...
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How Editors Think and Feel
Every Frame a Painting’s Tony Zhou talks about his own film editing process. Like other forms of art, editing has basic rules, but the process changes based on the material and the clues you want to...
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