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What Is Foley? How Movie Sound Effects Are Made
What is Foley? Learn how movie sound effects are made, from celery bones to coconut hooves, and why almost every footstep on screen is performed by hand.
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Film & TVHow Does Film Color Grading Work? A Plain-English Guide
How does film color grading work? A clear guide to color correction vs grading, the tools colorists use,…
Film & TVThe Dolly Zoom: How the Vertigo Effect Bends Reality
The dolly zoom keeps the subject still while the world warps behind them. Here is how the Vertigo…
Film & TVDutch Angle in Film: How a Tilted Camera Hijacks Your Brain
Dutch angle in film, explained: a century of history, the psychology of the tilt, famous examples, and how…
Film & TVWhat Is a MacGuffin in Film? The Plot Device Hitchcock Made Famous
What is a MacGuffin in film? The plot device Hitchcock named, Tarantino perfected, and every Marvel movie still…
Film & TVThe 180 Degree Rule in Film: Cinema’s Invisible Line Explained
The 180 degree rule in film keeps every conversation scene coherent. Here is how the axis of action…
Film & TVWhat Is Method Acting? The History, the Stars, and the Backlash Explained
What is method acting? A clear guide to Stanislavski, Strasberg, Adler, Meisner, the famous on-set stunts, and why…
Film & TVGerman Expressionism in Film, Explained: From Caligari to Modern Horror
German expressionism in film explained: how 1920s painted shadows, tilted sets, and silent-era stylization shaped horror, noir, and…
Film & TVLaser-Cat Just Won the Top Student Prize at Cannes 2026 and the Whole Film Hinges on a Cat That Chases a Red Dot
Cannes 2026 closed its 29th La Cinef student competition on 21 May with a result the festival did…
Film & TVJack Ryan Ghost War Just Posted the Lowest Rotten Tomatoes Score of Any Krasinski Jack Ryan Project, and the Cat Lasted 40 Minutes
Jack Ryan: Ghost War landed on Amazon Prime Video today, May 20, with John Krasinski back in the…
Film & TVA YouTube Prankster’s $1M Horror Movie Just Made $16M and Hollywood Cannot Stop Throwing Money at Him
Here is a number that should make a few Hollywood executives spit out their oat milk. A horror…
Film & TVUnderrated Movies Based on True Stories: 10 Films That Deserved More
“Based on a true story” used to be a warning label, code for a film about to swap…
Film & TVWestminster Dog Show Just Moved to Netflix and the Cat Internet Is Quietly Furious
At its Upfronts presentation on May 13, Netflix dropped the usual pile of announcements: a Will Ferrell comedy,…
Film & TVThe Mandalorian and Grogu First Reactions Are Split Down the Middle, and the Baby Is Not the Problem
Here is a sentence we did not expect to write in 2026. A 50-foot-tall theatrical Star Wars movie,…
Film & TVAaron Paul Joined Fallout Season Three And Nolan And Joy Just Hit Their Season Three Aaron Paul Pattern Twice
Prime Video walked into the room on May 11, 2026, dropped a casting announcement, and then stood there…
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