Hitchcock to Peele: The Evolution of Cinematic Suspense Techniques Analyzing Iconic Scenes from “Vertigo” and “Us” My previous analysis of the Muir Woods sequence from Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” became one of my most popular posts. Based on your interest, I’ve created a new YouTube video that explores this masterful scene in greater depth while drawing fascinating…
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The Dreamlike Power of Hitchcock’s Iconic Redwoods Scene
Here I was born, and there I died. It was only a moment for you; you took no notice. These immortal words reflect the cyclical nature of life, destiny, and finding meaning in it all, visibly shown with rings in a tree. They also capture the essence of some truly iconic scenes in cinema history, which…
My Top 10 Movies for Cinephiles and Pop Culture Nerds
I write a top ten list every once in a while to help my SEO because we all need to be shameless to a degree, but also so future generations can discuss my likes. I have no idea what my great-grandfather back in Ireland had in his top ten songs. I’d wager “Pass Me Not,…