Film Analyses

The Leftovers – A Lonely Journey Through Loss, Faith, and Human Fragility

January 10, 2025

True Detective (2014 – 2019): Reflections on Narrative and Character Development

May 11, 2019

Intentions / Purpose How do I begin? I guess from the beginning is always a good start…It might, but, on the other hand, is it...

Found Footage: Chronicles of Horror, Realism, and Case Studies

March 11, 2019

“Found Footage” can be and has already been applied to numerous genres throughout the years, sometimes successfully, sometimes not so much, and on occasion...

Minority Report: Visual Effects and Storytelling

January 11, 2019

Three Precogs can tell a crime before it happens. If all three agree, it will happen. But what if they don’t? In Minority Report,...

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Mother’s Instinct (2018)

Last Breath (2025)

The Monkey (2025)

Havoc (2025)

Sinners (2025)

Warfare (2025)

Wolf Man (2025)

The Woman in the Yard (2025)

We Live in Time (2024)

Anora (2024)

American Pastoral (2016)

Humane (2024)

The Gorge (2025)

V/H/S/ Beyond (2024)

Gladiator II (2024)

Caddo Lake (2024)

The Leftovers – A Lonely Journey Through Loss, Faith, and Human Fragility

The Importance of Dystopia in Sci-fi / Horror

Powerful Sequences, Defining Soundtracks

Influential, Dissuasive, and Thought-Provoking Monologues

Epic Plot Holes in Iconic Films

This is England ’83 / ’86 / ’88 / ’90

The Qatsi Trilogy

Original vs Remake: Hollywood’s Need to Retell the Story (or the Lack Thereof)

Indie, Low Budget, and Utterly Mind-Bending

Adapting 300: Mise-en-scène and Visual Effects

True Detective (2014 – 2019): Reflections on Narrative and Character Development

Found Footage: Chronicles of Horror, Realism, and Case Studies

Minority Report: Visual Effects and Storytelling

Film Analyses