Virtuosic single take scenes are one of the key hallmarks of cinema. Whether it’s filming an entire scene in one distanced take or making use of steadicam or handheld cameras, an extended sequence with no cuts can immerse the viewer into the film, allowing us to process reality as the characters may see it. There […]
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10 Fascinating Movie Scenes That Are Pure Cinema
Cinema sometimes is a shadow of thoughts carved in the pathway of its creator’s steps through life. Cinema is both science and magic. Cinema, in its purest form, is a reflection of beauty and ugliness into shapes and shades that stain one’s mind in their sincere illustration. In Ingmar Bergman’s shattered subliminal terrors, we’ve loved […]
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The 15 Best Glenn Close Movie Performances
Glenn Close is often considered to be one of the greatest American actresses of her generation. Not just on film, but also on television (three Emmy wins) and on stage (three Tony wins). In fact, she was more recently known on television, but Close got a great movie role again with “The Wife,” so it […]
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The 10 Best Movie Scenes of 2018
In terms of pop culture, and the most buzzed about movie scenes of 2018 came from the hits. There’s Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga singing “Shallow” in A Star Is Born, the snap from Avengers: Infinity War, the Live Aid concert from Bohemian Rhapsody, any one of Mission Impossible: Fallout’s action set pieces, Kilmonger’s death […]
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The 10 Weirdest Characters In David Lynch Movies
There is a reason why the English language has taken into its dictionary the term “Lynchian”. It has everything to do with how Lynch first and foremost treats his characters. They appear to be sucked out from the deepest vibrations of the unconscious. The reason their “weirdness” has an impact on the average viewer is […]
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The 20 Most Perfect Movie Scenes of All Time
The scene. The cinematographic equivalent of theatrical acts. It can easily be understood as the backbone of the movie. In this time unit, space and action are some of the main elements of the cinematographic articulation. In the more traditional cinema, the scenes have linking facts between them – usually, there is a bridge that […]