Entries Tagged as 'movie'

Saturday, May 9th, 2015

Fan of Creepy 90s Film ‘Event Horizon’? Then You’ll Be a Fan of This Making Of Doc

If you saw the abominable horror that was ‘Event Horizon’ back in the 90s, chance are its scenes of abject nastiness and hell unleashed will have been etched on your mind for ever more—this feature length documentary goes behind the scenes speaking to the cast and crew to find out how they brought this epic [...]

Monday, May 4th, 2015

The Empire Strikes Back Fanmade Movie is Hilarious

In celebration of Star Wars day, ‘May the 4th be with you’ we present a remake of what is still considered the best film of the Star Wars saga. A few years back Star Wars was remade, shot-for-shot, by fans who each took a different scene which were then stitched together into a hilarious but [...]

Friday, May 1st, 2015

Jim Parsons is Loki in this Hilarious Avengers Parody

What would it be like if Jim Parsons aka Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory (but you already knew that) played Loki? Loki as a rather nerdy, not very intimidating villain, who details his elaborate and extensive plan to exact his revenge on the Avengers and, of course, take over the planet!

Friday, April 17th, 2015

From The Future With Love—Fantastic Sci-Fi Short Film

Taking the Paul Verhoeven sci-fi route and lacing it with plenty of satire, K-Michel Parandi’s short From the Future with Love shows us a future dystopia where the police force will only give you protection if you pay for it. Paired with great FX and great production design it’s certainly visually impressive.

Monday, April 13th, 2015

Supercut of Tarantino’s Extreme Close Ups

Nobody loves an extreme closeup like Quentin Tarantino, who is a master of the form and uses the technique in his films for all manner of reasons. Sometimes they convey the gravity of a situation or sometimes some quirk of the character. Whether that’s a weakness, a strength or it’s used purely for stylistic reasons.

Wednesday, April 8th, 2015

Deconstructing the Beach Scene from Steven Spielberg’s Classic ‘Jaws’

Steven Spielberg is a master of visual invention when it comes to filming a thrilling action sequence—as part of their The Discarded Image series 1848 Media take a look at the beach scene from ‘Jaws,’ a tense moment in the film that ends with the horror of a shark attack and bloodied water.

Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

See How Interstellar’s Robots TARS and CASE Were Created

Two of the best characters from Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’ were the walking box-robots TARS and CASE—and it turns out that instead of being entirely CGI like you might have thought, they were actually puppeteer-controlled practical effects. This behind-the-scenes video shows how they were designed and controlled and what and when CGI was used.

Tuesday, March 31st, 2015

BLACK RAGE!!

If you’ve never seen Kevin Smith’s movie “Chasing Amy” then shame on you and all your descendants. But don’t fear because you can redeem yourself by watching this scene, which is probably the best scene in the movie anyway. Black rage, y’all.

Thursday, March 26th, 2015

Tom Hanks and James Corden Act Out Every Tom Hanks Movie in 7 Minutes

The new host of The Late Late Show has won over the internet already, temporarily anyway, with this segment from his inaugural show which features him and Tom Hanks acting out Hanks’ back catalogue in front of a blue screen. It’s a frenetic 7 minutes as they dart between films, starting with Forest Gump and [...]

Wednesday, March 25th, 2015

Watch Documentary ‘The Making of Predator’ and Learn How They Made this Action Classic

This 1987 documentary goes behind the scenes of the famous 80s action sci-fi movie, which looks at the on-location shooting, the practical effects they used, and the special FX artists who created the highly detailed predator design. It’s a fascinating insight into the movie and any fan of the film should stop what they’re doing [...]

Sunday, March 22nd, 2015

Luke’s Change: an Inside Job

Conspiracies, conspiracies everywhere (even in a galaxy far, far away). If the destruction of the Death Star at the end of A New Hope has always sat a bit fishy in your mind, something about it not quite right, then let this video stir the pot and stoke the flames of conspiracy so that you [...]