This week’s focus is on dialogue once again, and I finally got around to watching Yorgos Lanthimos’ extraordinary The Killing of a Sacred Deer, so this felt like an ideal candidate for this particular topic.
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Critical Viewing: A Quiet Place (2018)
This week’s studies focus on dialogue, so there was no better film for me to discuss than John Krasinski’s superb … More
Critical Viewing: Suburbicon (2017)
This week’s concentration is around spectatorship studies, the implied reader / viewer, and how audience expectations can be met or … More
Critical Viewing: Annihilation (2018)
This week’s critical viewing comes in the form of Alex Garland’s excellent Annihilation. I only wish that it was showing in … More
Critical Viewing: Wind River (2017)
This week’s focus is on critical questions – those questions that are raised during a film that keep you interested … More
Critical Viewing: Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
This week’s focus is on how we can create audience identification with the protagonist of a film. In Goodbye Christopher … More
Critical Viewing Journal: Detroit (2017)
Focusing on genre for the next critical viewing, I opted to watched Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit (2017). It was a terrifying, tense watch. … More
Critical Viewing Journal: Suspiria (1977)
Much has already been said about Dario Argento’s classic giallo, Suspiria (1977), and I’m sure that I’m adding nothing new to the discussion … More
Horror Project Mood Board
Working on my current (as yet untitled) horror project, I’ve put together a mood board. The three pages kind of … More
Film Review: A Ghost Story (2017)
After dying in a car accident, a man returns to his home as a ghost, wrapped in a white sheet, and watches as his widow tries to move on with her life.
