Alex writes about the differing looks at the main characters’ lives in Manchester by the Sea and Jackie. »
The film’s depiction of friendship, David Foster Wallace’s approach to his fame, mirror shots, 35mm Broken Arrow prints, and winter »
Alex writes about two modernists making films. »
Alex writes about how Manchester by the Sea reframed his opinions on A Tribe Called Quest. »
The movie’s take on communication, Chris Finch finding God, Satan, slow creeping cinematography, graphic matches, and Black Phillip. Episode 270: »
Alex writes about Nocturnal Animals. »
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Al Pacino’s behind the scenes effect on the film, James Foley’s direction, closing, David Mamet’s approach to masculinity, and Alec »
Alex writes about Jake Gyllenhaal, Leonardo DiCaprio, and perspective. »
Appreciating normalcy, Lee Marvin, surprising violence, how the film strays from noir conventions, and Fritz Lang. Episode 268: The Big »
Alex writes about directing, and why he gives directors so much credit. »
