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Eight Modern Classic Movies to Watch
The Favourite/Portrait de la Jeune Fille en Feu These two-period piece masterpieces from 2018 and 2019, respectively, feature female-led casts exploring themes of lesbian relationships, patriarchy, and the delicate balance between women’s professional and private...
Four Common and Avoidable Continuity Errors in Film
Everybody makes mistakes. Still, when they’re captured on film, it usually means the continuity department has made a mistake, forever captured on celluloid for the world to see. Rain, Wetness, and a Lack Thereof Maybe it’s pouring in a scene, or maybe a character...
The Best Sitcom Couples of the 90s
Some make you laugh out loud. Others make you root for their romance. The sitcom couples on this list rank as some of the most iconic TV couples of the 90s. Niles and Daphne Niles loved Daphne from the first moment he saw her in Frasier’s pilot, and for years she...
Seven of the Greatest Sitcoms of All Time
Seinfeld For a self-styled “Show About Nothing,” Seinfeld rode everything from Soup Nazis to Second Spitters to “The Summer of George” all the way to the top, becoming the defining sitcom of the 90s. The writing of Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David along with the iconic...
Special Effect Makeup Ideas for Beginners
When you are first starting out creating special effects using makeup, chances are that you won’t have everything the professionals do. Luckily for you, though, there are several things that you can do even without a fancy kit. Here are some special effect ideas that...
Making a Movie Set
Making a movie set is one of the most vital aspects of filmmaking. However, those who make them don’t get the credit that they deserve. If things are done poorly or even wrong, everybody is going to notice. They will comment on how low the budget was and other harmful...
What Happens Behind the Scenes When Filming
Filming a movie isn’t just about writing a great script and hiring the most popular actors. Here are some tips and tricks that all filmmakers use to create a film that you won’t soon forget. Background Actors All those people you see in the backgrounds of various...
Movie Moments That Were Ad-Libbed
Writers spend days agonizing over what every character is going to say and do. These scripts are never finished; they are rewritten and redone before, during, and sometimes even after filming is over. Even though these writers spend all this time trying to create...