Call Me By Your Name has received a lot of recognition for being a groundbreaking work. One of the better aspects of the film is, aside from the fact that it stands on its own as a great work, it seems to be inspired by other successful films. It also shares similarities with a handful […]
Author: Dilair Singh
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10 Great Movies With Drastic Mid-Film Tonal Shifts
In an interview shortly after Boogie Nights was released, Paul Thomas Anderson was questioned about the film’s “tone shifts” between “dramatic and comic/parodic.” He responded, “Two of my favorite movies are F.W. Murnau’s Sunrise and Jonathan Demme’s Something Wild, what I call gearshift movies, that can change tones [snaps fingers] like that. I like to […]
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10 Great Movies That Are 3 Hours Or Longer
The “television versus film” argument has been around forever, and is quite frankly a little boring at this point. There are positives to both art forms and both don’t seem to be going away anytime soon. A recurring comparison in the discussion is the idea that television is more akin to great literature, whereas a […]