Every Predictable Beat in a Blockbuster Trailer Broken Down in One Hilarious Video — Watch
“A single note. A single note over establishing shots. Introduce unexpected cover of a classic hit.”
Video Essay
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Is a Masterclass in How Not to Make an Adaptation — Watch
A new video essay explains where the live action version went wrong, with no mention of whitewashing.
‘Alien: Covenant’ Video Essay Argues That Ridley Scott’s Film Doesn’t Know What It Wants to Be — Watch
In space, no one can hear you nitpick.
‘Solaris’ Video Essay Looks at Past & Present in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Masterpiece — Watch
Revisit the sci-fi classic.
David Fincher: Discover The Hidden Visual Effects in His Greatest Films — Watch
The director of “The Social Network” and “Gone Girl” is as obsessed with detail as his characters are.
‘The Thing’ Video Essay Attempts to Solve One of the Sci-Fi/Horror Classic’s Lingering Mysteries — Watch
Who sabotaged the blood bank?
Here’s How Stanley Kubrick Did It: Check Out This Video Essay About DP John Alcott — Watch
Find out why the man who lensed “The Shining” and “A Clockwork Orange” deserved a special Oscar just for dealing with Kubrick.
16mm Film’s Brilliance is Praised in Entertaining New Video Essay — Watch
A self-deprecating cinephile breaks down what is so magical about 16mm, and it’s not simply that it looks old.
‘Carol’ Without Women is Like The Worst Terrence Malick Movie Ever Made — Watch
On International Women’s Day, see what Todd Haynes masterpiece would look like without women on this “Day Without A Woman.”
Video Essay Makes the Case for Black-and-White Film Noir’s Influence on ‘Breaking Bad’ — Watch
Also: what parodies get wrong about noir.
Lush New Video Essay Compares ‘Moonlight’ With the Masterworks of Wong Kar-Wai — Watch
In the mood for a stunning video essay?
‘The Most Beautiful Shots in The History of Disney’ Highlights ‘Snow White,’ ‘Moana’ and Everything in Between — Watch
More than 40 films are featured in the six-minute video.
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