Grief, Choreography and the Rise of Gun-fu Cinema John Wick doesn't speak - but when he moves the world listens. What began as a revenge story over a stolen car and the loss of a puppy became a cinematic revolution. Wick's universe is built on grief, precision and a code of honour that's as brutal… Continue reading John Wick and the Art Of Chaos
Decoding Tyler Durden's 1st Frame Themes: Fragmented reality - Subliminal seduction - Cinematic gaslighting Scene Summary: In the first act, Edward Norton's narrator stands beside a photocopier - fluorescent light humming and piles of paper around him, with an emotionless blankness. Tyler Durden flashes onscreen, unannounced, unexplained. No dialogue, just a flicker. Why This Scene… Continue reading Subliminal Seduction & Split Selves
Fashion, Feminism and the Eternal Charm of Cher Horowitz Totally Buggin’ Since 1995 Before TikTok trends and Pinterest moodboards, there was Cher Horowitz - queen of co-ordinated outfits, questionable driving skills and surprisingly sharp social instincts. Clueless wasn’t just a teen comedy; it was a cultural reset. From its fashion legacy to its Austen inspired… Continue reading Why Clueless Still Defines a Generation
I stumbled upon a documentary called Brats by Andrew McCarthy on Disney Plus while checking my investment in the platform. As a child of the 80s film era, I was immediately hooked. Andrew McCarthy delves into how the other actors, collectively known as The Brat Pack, felt about this label and its impact on their… Continue reading Don’t You Forget About Me
Look Back (2024) Kiyotaka Oshiyama I was watching another YouTube video, enabling another creative to make some coin, and as I sat there daydreaming about all of the creative projects that I have in mind, they all seem to be in limbo because I’m constantly “looking” for inspiration instead of unleashing what I already have… Continue reading Then, Why Do You Draw Fujino?
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