Author: Dan Gardner
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Nerdwriter: How French Cinema Works (YouTube Video)
The video “How French Cinema Works” provides a fascinating look at the unique system that supports and shapes the film industry in France. At the center of it all is the CNC (the National Center for Cinema and the Moving Image), a government agency with no equivalent in the United States. The CNC helps fund…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Imaginary?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Imaginary. View details and movie information…
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An Animated Kid’s Movie That Brilliantly Predicted The Future
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Seemingly, every day, we learn that Mitchells vs. the Machines predicted a subtle but important aspect of the future better than any other movie. I don’t want to spoil the movie for those of you who haven’t seen it yet, so I won’t tell you the specifics, but in the movie, they find a way…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Cabrini?
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Yes, there are extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Cabrini. View details and movie information…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Kung Fu Panda 4?
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Yes, there are extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Kung Fu Panda 4. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Kung Fu Panda 4
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Normally I would have assigned my sister to see this movie and get the Peetimes, but my wife wanted to see it so off we went. I don’t think I’ve seen a Kung Fu Panda since the first one came out and I wasn’t really looking forward to this. At least it was a short movie. But,…
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Reset, Chinese Ground Hog’s day TV show
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Reset is a 15-episode series on YouTube about a young man and woman caught in a Groundhog Day-style temporal loop. The series is set in the picturesque city of Xiamen, China. The episodes all have English subtitles that are usually easy to keep up with. Occasionally, the dialog would come too fast to read, but that’s…
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Why Hollywood loves this creepy bird call
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in Geek stuffThis is a fascinating video for movie fans or birdwatchers. And if you’re a birdwatching movie fan then this video is a must-watch. VOX explains the haunting call of the loon, and how it became an iconic, though oftentimes geographically inappropriate, background sound in movies to add a sense of foreboding. TL;DR Hollywood frequently…
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Films that need to be made into Horror Movies | Spookyastronauts
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in HorrorMovies that aren’t horror movies, but should be. Here’s the TL;DW Emma discusses remaking non-horror movies into horror films, focusing on unique premises that could be twisted into dark narratives. She proposes several film ideas for this concept, including “Drop Dead Fred,” envisioning it as a horror-comedy where the imaginary friend turns into a murderous…
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TED-Ed: Why should you read “Dune” by Frank Herbert
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Dune is oftentimes mentioned as one of the greatest works of science fiction. I tend to disagree. It clearly deserves to sit on the shelf with the greatest literary works, but Dune isn’t science fiction. People commonly use the genre science fiction as a catchall for any story that takes place in the future, or…
