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Week 26.43 - Socials Roundup CRACKED REFLECTIONS
If you believe a cracked mirror is seven years bad luck, Week 26.43 is a few decade’s worth, including shots from Beauty and the Beast (1991); The Dressmaker (2015); The Boys (2019-2026) and Spider-Noir (2026) times two.
The Dressmaker...
Mirrored Frames Within Frames: THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE
We already looked at the hallucinatory, special-effect-heavy, and revealing mirror shots from this psychological thriller
Now we look at mirrors as frames within frames, and how the film uses mirrors to play audience mind games.
Often whe...
Anatomy of a Scene: SLOW HORSES
When Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman) confronts Katinsky (Rade Šerbedžija) in the Slow Horses Season 2 finale, the cinematography demonstrates — and makes us feel — how off-kilter both men are.
No matter how calm they try and appear.
So let’s g...
Week 26.42 - Socials Roundup UNDER THE INFLUENCES
The answer to life, the universe, and everything isn’t substances, but film and TV do use a variety of drugs and alcohol experiences to reveal character, plot points, and everything.
Week 26.42 looks at various ways to depict inebriation,...
Reflecting Horror in Mirrors: THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE
This psychological thriller uses mirrors in many ways, including as frames within the frame, and to suggest apparitions in the (far, far) background.
The house’s main mirror is used for jaw-dropping and hallucinatory images, explicit terro...
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