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August 23, 2011August 23, 2011 - Uncategorized

Using Viktor Shklovsky

[This post began as a response to some comments made by Douglas Storm on Amber’s most recent post.] The name…

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May 30, 2011July 11, 2011 - Uncategorized

A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies: Mel Gibson’s Hamlet, all films Kenneth Branagh, Sleuth, Joseph Mankiewicz, Thor, and superhero movies (every one)

[You want to read the earlier installments, and we want to help you: Part 1, Part 2] [Drumming our fingers…

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January 30, 2011December 31, 2012 - Uncategorized

Why Do You Need So Many Cinemas?

In my last post on this topic, I argued that cinema can be redefined as “the cinematic arts,” which would…

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October 4, 2010February 22, 2012 - Uncategorized

More on Inception: Shot Economy and 1 + 1 = 1

Some good questions came up in the comments section of my lengthy Inception critique (“Seventeen Ways of Criticizing Inception“), and…

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